Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson is calling for city officials to shut down problem businesses and steer people away from crime.
and then dropped off at a hospital in the area where he later died.
It’s not immediately clear how much it would cost to pay for the new police program, called focused deterrence, or the upgraded blight remediation program.Police Chief Eddie Garcia’s existing crime reduction plan. That city requires property owners to make sure their vacant buildings have working doors and windows and that the facade is clean. And the city is allowed to put up fences, trees and other landscaping on vacant lots not maintained by the owner.
The City Council last year approved paying $800,000 to contract with a youth advocacy nonprofit for a violence interrupters program, consisting of outreach workers who try to resolve community conflicts before they escalate as an alternative to policing. The group was tasked with focusing on 2.4 square miles in four areas of southern and northwest Dallas where almost 20% of violent crime occurs.
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