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File #: 26-744A    Version: 1 Name:
Type: ITEMS FOR INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION Status: Approved
File created: 2/18/2026 In control: Department of Facilities and Real Estate Management
On agenda: 2/25/2026 Final action:
Title: Authorize settlement in lieu of proceeding further with condemnation in the condemnation suit styled City of Dallas vs. Charter DMN Holdings, LP, Cause No. CC-25-07080-D, of approximately 36,227 square feet of land located near the intersection of Young and Houston Streets for the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas (KBHCCD) Master Plan Component 1 Convention Center Expansion Project - Not to exceed $4,793,758.00 increased from $6,553,040.00 ($6,521,040.00, plus closing costs and title expenses not to exceed $32,000.00) to $11,346,798.00 ($11,300,000.00, plus closing costs and title expenses not to exceed $46,798.00) - Financing: Convention Center Construction Fund *In alignment with Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Plan.
Indexes: 6
Attachments: 1. Map, 2. Resolution, 3. Exhibit A
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PILLAR:                     Core

AGENDA DATE:                     February 25, 2026

COUNCIL DISTRICT(S):                     6

DEPARTMENT:                     Department of Facilities and Real Estate Management

PRIORITY:                     N/A

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SUBJECT

 

Title

Authorize settlement in lieu of proceeding further with condemnation in the condemnation suit styled City of Dallas vs. Charter DMN Holdings, LP, Cause No. CC-25-07080-D, of approximately 36,227 square feet of land located near the intersection of Young and Houston Streets for the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas (KBHCCD) Master Plan Component 1 Convention Center Expansion Project - Not to exceed $4,793,758.00 increased from $6,553,040.00 ($6,521,040.00, plus closing costs and title expenses not to exceed $32,000.00) to $11,346,798.00 ($11,300,000.00, plus closing costs and title expenses not to exceed $46,798.00) - Financing: Convention Center Construction Fund

 

*In alignment with Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Plan.

 

Body

BACKGROUND

 

This item on behalf of the Convention and Event Services authorizes a settlement for the acquisition of approximately 36,227 square feet of land located near the intersection of Young and Houston Streets for the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas (KBHCCD) Master Plan Component 1 Convention Center Expansion Project This settlement will allow acquisition of the property without further condemnation proceedings.

 

PRIOR ACTION/REVIEW (COUNCIL, BOARDS, COMMISSIONS)

 

On April 23, 2025, the City Council authorized purchase and/or condemnation for the acquisition of real property from Charter DMN Holdings, LP, of approximately 36,228 square feet of land in Dallas County for the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas (KBHCCD) Master Plan Component 1 Convention Center Expansion Project, by Resolution No. 25-0661.

 

 

 

 

 

 

FISCAL INFORMATION

 

Fund

FY 2026

FY 2027

Future Years

Convention Center Construction Fund

$11,346,798.00

$0.00

$0.00

 

Resolution No. 25-0661                                          $  6,553,040.00

Additional Amount (this action)                     $  4,793,758.00

 

Total Authorized Amount                                          $11,346,798.00

 

OWNER/EXECUTIVE

 

Belo Corp.

 

Texas Cable News, Inc.

 

Marc Sher, Secretary

 

MAP

 

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