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DeSoto
Conversion of an existing garage into an accessory dwelling unit for a family member.
The project adds a living space to an existing structure without changing the footprint, but raised questions about parking and potential future rental use.
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Rising — being discussed more frequently. 1 mention in the last 30 days.
DeSoto is questioning if its pricey ShotSpotter system is actually helping to reduce gun violence. They're trying to figure out if this high-tech tool is worth the investment for public safety.
The council is looking to fix how youth sports leagues are managed. They want to make sure everyone is treated fairly, communication is clear, and security requirements are consistent so that these groups keep bringing tournaments and visitors to DeSoto.
An oil tanker fire in DeSoto caused evacuations, raising concerns about resident safety and the city's ability to manage the aftermath. The incident highlights the critical need for robust emergency response and cleanup protocols.
A resident requested that the city help fund school crossing guards and adjust the SRO funding split to 50/50 to support the school district.
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