Dallas, Texas

   For Immediate Release
Friday, July 8, 2005
Contact:
Boadicea A. White
(214) 670- 5122
Environmental & Health Services

Estela Hernández
(214) 670-1009

Public Information Office

     
     What:

“Public Information Forums to Discuss Food Distribution to the Homeless”
The City of Dallas Environmental and Health Services Department is hosting Public Information Forums to discuss the changes in the Food Ordinance as they apply to groups or individuals who distribute food to the homeless.

The Dallas City Council amended Chapter 17 “Food Establishments and Drugs” of the Dallas City Code on June 8, 2005. As part of the changes to the Food Ordinance, food service providers are required to complete a Safe Food Handling Training.

When/Where:

Public Information Forums
Saturdays: July 9, July 16, and July 23
Dallas City Hall, 1500 Marilla, Flag Room (6th Floor)
(Dallas MAPSCO 45Q)
10 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Safe Food Handling Training
Saturday, July 30, 2005
Dallas City Hall, 1500 Marilla, Flag Room (6th Floor)
10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Saturday, August 13, 2005
Day Resource Center
901 South Ervay
10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Saturday, August 27, 2005
Day Resource Center
901 South Ervay
10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

For additional information about the amended Food Ordinance call the Food Protection and Education Office at 214-670-8083.
 

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