My thoughts and prayers to the families of all those affected by the violence here in Dallas and beyond. On a personal note, I appreciate Chief Robert Brown, Ben Luna and all the men and women of the Duncanville Police department that serve this community with dedication and compassion. I want to thank the City …
Duncanville Weekly Activities 25 June 2016
Dallas Wings (WNBA) -- the Duncanville Chamber of Commerce and the City of Duncanville are co-sponsoring a promotional "Duncanville, City of Champions Night" on Saturday, June 25, at 7:30p. The WNBA Dallas Wings will play the Indiana Fever. The game will be held at UTA’s College Park Center. This will be Duncanville High School alum (class …
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Duncanville Weekly Activities June 3, 2016
Police Department – this week, a number of hand-crafted items were donated to the Police Department by the Oak Cliff Women's Club Charitable Crafts Group. The items were made by the Oak Cliff Women’s Club and donated to the Duncanville Police Department to provide to victims of crime and to those less fortunate. A big …
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Duncanville Weekly Activities 28May2016
Brush pick-up – as reported last week, Republic has fallen behind their normal two-week brush pickup cycle due to the seasonal increase in brush and other materials. They added additional boom trucks and Saturday pick-up in an effort to catch up. To assist Republic, the City will place three 40-yard dumpsters that we have at …
Weekly Activities in Duncanville 20May2016
ICMA International Fellows – the International City and County Management Association (ICMA) sponsors an International Fellows program to promote learning and knowledge exchange among key local government professionals from participating countries. The City of Cedar Hill is currently hosting two young professional women, one from Cambodia and one from Vietnam, on a program that is …
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Duncanville Weekly Activities 13May2016
Fieldhouse Manager Selected – we are pleased to announce that we have hired Mr. Craig Brasfield to be the new Fieldhouse manager. He will begin employment on Monday, May 16, allowing for a two week transition period with the current managers for sharing information and institutional knowledge of current and past business practices. Mr. Brasfield …
Moving Forward with the Fieldhouse Business Plan
In the May 3, 2016 Council meeting, the City Council approved the termination of the contract agreement between Jus’ Balls, LLC and the City of Duncanville, Texas. On July 21, 2015 the City Council received the Fieldhouse Business Plan created by PROS Consulting. Included in the study, the consultant performed a comprehensive review of the …
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Duncanville Weekly Activities 30April
PIP Days Started! – Today was the first of four planned PIP (Property Improvement Projects) Days, the joint project of the Duncanville Neighborhood Vitality Commission and Duncanville First United Methodist Church. The two properties selected for work were 534 Golden Meadows and 415 Longworth. More than 45 volunteers from the church, as well as volunteers …
Duncanville Weekly Activities
Fire Department – There were no major fire or EMS events in Duncanville this past week. This Saturday April 23, Fire Department personnel plan to go door to door in District 4 to promote a smoke alarm program. If a residence does not have a working smoke alarm, they will install one or change batteries. …
Duncanville Police Recognized
I just received official written notification that The Duncanville Police Department has achieved “Recognized Status”. The Duncanville Police Department voluntarily participated in the Texas Police Chiefs Association Best Practices Recognition Program to demonstrate law enforcement accountability to the residents of our City and our commitment to excellence in police service. Being “Recognized” means that our …