Legislation Details

File #: 26-1101A    Version: 1 Name:
Type: ITEMS FOR INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 3/18/2026 In control: Mayor and City Council Office
On agenda: 4/22/2026 Final action:
Title: A resolution appointing ______ as Interim City Attorney, effective at the close of business on April 30, 2026, to serve until the City Council selects and appoints the City Attorney- Not to exceed $_____________________.00 - Financing: General Fund
Indexes: Citywide
Attachments: 1. Resolution
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PILLAR:                     Core - Organizational Support

AGENDA DATE:                     April 22, 2026

COUNCIL DISTRICT(S):                     Citywide

DEPARTMENT:                     Mayor and City Council Office

PRIORITY:                     Government Efficiency

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SUBJECT

 

Title

A resolution appointing ______ as Interim City Attorney, effective at the close of business on April 30, 2026, to serve until the City Council selects and appoints the City Attorney- Not to exceed $_____________________.00 - Financing: General Fund

 

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BACKGROUND

 

On March 2, 2026, Tammy L. Palomino notified City Council of her retirement effective at the close of business on April 30, 2026.

 

City Council determined that it is necessary to appoint an Interim City Attorney during the time it takes to select and appoint a new City Attorney.

 

PRIOR ACTION/REVIEW (COUNCIL, BOARDS, COMMISSIONS)

 

On January 25, 2023, The City Council Appointed Tammy L. Palomino as Interim City Attorney at the close of business on February 28, 2023.

 

October 11, 2023, the City Council appointed Tammy L. Palomino as City Attorney of the City of Dallas.

 

On April 21, 2026, the Ad Hoc Committee on Administrative Affairs discussed and provided a recommendation to the City Council on the appointment of an Interim City Attorney.

 

FISCAL INFORMATION

 

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