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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Carrollton public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Infrastructure and Bond Projects
The consent agenda includes a three-year, up to $6 million contract with Vlex Construction to keep the residential street replacement program running — repaving and rebuilding neighborhood streets across the city.
Atmos Energy pipeline projects in Carrollton
Atmos has eight gas-main replacement and relocation projects planned for 2026-2027 across Carrollton, some tied to city street work. Council pushed for standing coordination so freshly rebuilt roads aren't torn up twice.
Flock Camera Privacy Concerns
A resident questioned whether citizens can trust the police department's use of the multi-million dollar Flock camera contract, citing a dismissed report and new state school-safety mandates.
DART Governance Reform
The council adopted its 2026-2027 legislative agenda, prioritizing local control, fiscal capacity protection, economic development tools, and restructuring the DART board.
Alpine X Development RFP Review
The city reviewed updated plans and financial proposals for the Alpine X mixed-use development and indoor snow resort at the former NTTA site. Discussions focused on floodplain management, valley storage, infrastructure requirements, and tax and incentive structures.