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Duncanville · week of August 16, 2026
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Watch this moment →The city is in the process of hiring a new City Manager, who will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of Duncanville. This is a critical leadership role that influences city services and long-term planning.
What it means: All residents benefit from having a qualified and effective City Manager overseeing city operations.
Raised 2 times this week
Follow this issue →The board is working on seeding the southern prairie area to help restore native plants. This helps keep our local ecosystem healthy and provides a better experience for visitors.
What it means: Local residents and nature enthusiasts who utilize the preserve.
Follow this issue →The board is looking for ways to cut down on trash in our parks. Keeping these areas clean makes them more enjoyable for everyone in the community.
What it means: All residents who frequent Duncanville parks.
Follow this issue →The city is looking to adopt a new Drainage Master Plan to better manage stormwater and stream health. This is important for preventing flooding and maintaining local water infrastructure.
What it means: All residents benefit from improved flood protection and infrastructure reliability.
City Council · Thursday, August 27
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The council is reviewing how arts grants are awarded in the city. This affects local cultural organizations and the community's access to arts programming.
What it means: Local arts organizations and residents who enjoy cultural programming.
Follow this issue →The city must update its zoning rules by September 1 to comply with a new state law allowing HUD-code manufactured homes by right in at least one residential district.
What it means: Property owners seeking to place HUD-code manufactured homes in residential zones.
Follow this issue →The city is in the process of hiring a new City Manager, who will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of Duncanville. This is a critical leadership role that influences city services and long-term planning.
What it means: All residents benefit from having a qualified and effective City Manager overseeing city operations.
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