The Brief
Dallas City Hall's future is in question as city staff estimate deferred maintenance costs at 1$150 million to $345 million, calling the building "beyond its life expectancy."
Council members debated whether to repair the iconic building or sell it to fund other projects, with one questioning if the failure to budget for repairs was intentional.
A major unknown remains: the cost to relocate to an office tower, buy a new building, or the estimated value of the current City Hall land.
DALLAS - Today, the Dallas City Council finance committee discussed if the city should move out of its iconic city hall. City staff gave a wide-ranging estimate of between $150 million to $345 million for the deferred maintenance.
While a lot of numbers were discussed about the costs of needed