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City Council District 10

A Letter from Councilmember Jerry R. Allen

Dallas City Councilman, June 2007 - present

COUNCIL COMMITTEES

  • Chair, Budget, Finance and Audit
  • Economic Development
  • Ad Hoc Legislative
  • Ad Hoc Committee for Judicial Appointments
  • Arts, Culture & Libraries

OUTSIDE BOARDS & COMMITTEES

  • DART Board of Directors – (2005-2007)
  • Emergency Preparedness Planning Council (EPPC) – (2007-2009)
  • Dallas Police & Fire Pension Board (2008 - present)
  • Finance, Administration and Intergovernmental Relations Committee (2007-present)

DART Committee Participation:

  • Chair, Ethics Committee
  • Vice Chair, Budget/Finance Committee
  • Member, Administrative Committee
  • Member, Audit Committee
  • Member, Defined Benefits Committee
  • Member, Diversity and Economic Opportunity Committee
  • Member, External Communications Committee
  • Member, Planning Committee

Boards:

  • Treasurer, Richardson Independent School District TOMORROW – (2002-2007)
  • Founding Director, Wild for Cats Campaign

Community Service:

  • Former President and former Treasurer, Exchange Club of Lake Highlands
  • Former Secretary, Board of Directors Republic Bank Greenville Avenue
  • Member, Local School Council Merriman Park Elementary
  • Founder, Character Counts program at Lake Highlands High School
  • Recipient, Lake Highlands High School PTA Wildcat Award

Education & Professional:

  • Bank Administration Institute School of Banking, Controllership, University of Wisconsin
  • North Texas University, BBA, Banking and Finance

PERSONAL

  • Member of Lakeside Baptist Church; Married to Patti Ann 32 years, two children Katie age 26, Kristie age 22