Housing and Homelessness Solutions Committee
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The Ladder Project [Laura Miller, Chair, Congregation Shearith Israel]
Their mission involves providing support across five key areas: communication, employment, housing, financial accountability, and medical care
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Encampment Servicing Procedures and Discussion on City of Dallas Homeless Encampment Policy [Kevin Oden, Director, Emergency Management and Crisis Response]
The process involves several stages: Intake & Assessment (receiving requests via 311/911, inspecting the site, documenting conditions), Response Class...
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Overview of Proposed Housing and Homelessness Policy Framework [Thor Erickson, Director, Office of Housing and Community Empowerment …
The framework aims to integrate services, improve data sharing, and align investments with the city's 'Drivers of Opportunity' (DO!) initiative
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Citizen Homelessness Commission Update [Thor Erickson, Director, Office of Housing and Community Empowerment]
The CHC comprises 15 members, including those with lived experience of homelessness and faith-based representatives, appointed by the Mayor and City C...
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Upcoming Agenda Items: February 11, 2026 ,City Council Agenda, Authorize Resolution of No Objection (RONO) and TEFRA Hearing Approval for four (4) applications to the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) for 2026 4% Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Applications approved for bond inducement by the Dallas Housing Finance Corporation (DHFC) for the following affordable housing developments: Beltline Flats: 1275 S Beltline Road …
These developments, previously approved for bond inducement by the Dallas Housing Finance Corporation (DHFC), include:
Beltline Flats (1275 S Belt...
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Upcoming Agenda Items: February 11, 2026, City Council Agenda, Authorize Resolution of Support and a $500.00 line of credit for nine (9) applications to the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) for 2026 9% Low Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) Applications for the following affordable housing developments: Bella Limon: 4311-4329 Belmont Avenue …
These credits are crucial for financing affordable housing developments
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Upcoming Agenda Item: February 11, 2026 City Council Agenda Item #26-259A, Authorize the Dallas Public Facility Corporation (DPFC) to acquire, develop, and own Trinity Basin, a mixed-income, multifamily development to be located at 301 and 808 N Ewing Ave, Dallas, Texas 75203 (Project) …
The DPFC will enter into a seventy-five-year lease agreement with Savoy Equity Partners, LLC for the project's development
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Upcoming Agenda Item: February 11, 2026, City Council Agenda Item #26-256A, Authorize the Dallas Public Facility Corporation (DPFC) to acquire, develop, and own Mockingbird Corner, a mixed-income, multifamily development to be located at 1241 W Mockingbird Ln, Dallas, Texas 75247 (Project) …
The project involves a seventy-five-year lease agreement with GHN Holdings, LLC
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Upcoming Agenda Item: February 25, 2026, City Council Agenda Item #26-291A …
The agreement is for a two-year term with two two-year renewal options, totaling a maximum of $1,200,000.00