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Finance committee reviews wages, audits, bonds

Published Jul 24, 2026

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Briefing

Jun 12, 2026

Finance committee reviews wages, audits, bonds

Staff recommended changing the City’s living wage approach from the MIT Living Wage to a market-based method for future solicitations. The committee also reviewed audit findings on construction oversight and human capital management, along with a quarterly update showing more than $120 million encumbered for 2024 bond projects by March 31, 2026.

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Briefing

May 21, 2026

Pension funding options reviewed

Committee members forwarded a briefing on the Dallas Police and Fire Pension System and potential pension obligation bonds to the full City Council. The presentation said the city and pension system’s joint funding agreement meets the state’s 30-year funding requirement, and model scenarios showed a $500 million bond could save $280 million to $510 million over 25 years in one case, but could also add $88 million in costs in a weaker-return scenario.

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Briefing

Mar 24, 2026

Committee on Finance approvals

The committee unanimously approved the March 4, 2026 special-called Finance Committee minutes and received briefings on a Government Finance Officers Association award and the Dallas Central Appraisal District’s proposed 2026/2027 budget, which would rise to $39,900,225, up 3.68% from the prior year.

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Briefing

Feb 23, 2026

City auditor and City Hall actions

The committee unanimously backed the POLIHIRE search firm, named five people for the City Auditor Nominating Commission, and directed the City Manager to move 311-911 and Emergency Operations out of City Hall as soon as possible.

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