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Exploration of DART Micro Transportation in DeSoto

DeSoto

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Community sentiment

Opposed (5)Concerned (2)

At a glance

Public comments
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Last 30 days
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Declining — less community discussion. 0 comments in the last 30 days.

Public comments (7)

OpposedAnna WilliamsJun 16, 2026

Expressed strong opposition to bringing DART services to DeSoto, citing lack of retail jobs and potential negative impacts.

City Council Meeting — June 16, 2026 · 48:23 →
OpposedFrank DanielsJun 16, 2026

Raised concerns about taxpayer costs, increased traffic, and public safety issues associated with DART.

City Council Meeting — June 16, 2026 · 50:46 →
ConcernedDeborah GriffinJun 16, 2026

Stated a lack of public awareness regarding the transit presentation and questioned who benefits from transit costs.

City Council Meeting — June 16, 2026 · 53:15 →
ConcernedDr. Dinah MarksJun 16, 2026

Questioned the specific problems DART GoLink would solve compared to Star Transit and raised city budget concerns.

City Council Meeting — June 16, 2026 · 55:42 →
OpposedBernadine HarrisonJun 16, 2026

Criticized city spending and suggested focusing on existing financial problems rather than regional transit.

City Council Meeting — June 16, 2026 · 57:42 →
OpposedKay Brown PatrickJun 16, 2026

Noted that participating cities pay high annual sales tax contributions to DART and questioned affordability.

City Council Meeting — June 16, 2026 · 1:00:34 →
OpposedMary Morris BonaparteJun 16, 2026

Stated that DeSoto historically avoided public transit to maintain community character and urged focusing on Star Transit.

City Council Meeting — June 16, 2026 · 1:02:43 →