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  1. Local Farmers/Vendor Market

    We need a local farmers market in order to support small business, elevate our sense of community, and encourage people to buy local healthy produce. We could even have local musicians volunteer their...
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    Feb 5, 2015 by Roxanne Parson (10 points)

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  2. HOW ABOUT WE FIGURE OUT HOW TO FIX THE RAILROAD TRACK CROSSING GOING WESTBOUND AT THE 517 RAILROAD CROSSING. IT IS ONE OF THE WORST CROSSINGS IN THE STATE!

    FIX IT IMMEDIATELY - WHOEVER IS RESPONSIBLE- THE CITY, THE STATE, THE RAILROAD. PLEASE LET ME KNOW HOW I CAN HELP. IF YOU CANT DO IT AFTER TRYING, GIVE ME THE CONTACT INFO AND I WILL GET IT...
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    Apr 14, 2016 by DAVID LEHMANN (10 points)

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  3. City Administrator

    I believe the City Administrator is doing a great job. Dickinson has been moving forward and our city has enjoyed a period of achievement and progress and the City Administrator has played an integral...
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    May 22, 2017 by Mr. J (5 points)

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  4. Get a new trash service ASAP.

    Y’all need to fix this chronic issue with the Republic Waste services.

    May 1, 2019 by Dawn Martinez (5 points)

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  5. It is time to start patrolling neighborhoods by the police department. I have complained about the noise from cars in the nicholstone subdivision,38th str

    Please find below the number of times that my home was rocked by people driving by on 38th street or Texas Ave. on Friday, April 8th,2016. I have called the police repeatedly, had a sitdown discussion...
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    Apr 14, 2016 by DAVID LEHMANN (10 points)

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  6. 45th Street between St. Goar St. and Nicolini

    The patch of 45th street between St. Goar Street and Nicolini Street has not been paved in over 20 years. The pot holes are so deep you can ruin your car or possible get stuck. My 91 year old...
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    Feb 23, 2016 by Jroden (5 points)

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  7. Are we ready for growth?

    Our demographics are declining because we are not improving our codes and enforcing the codes that are in existence. Removal of automobiles and trash that has accumulated on many properties. Wood...
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    Sep 5, 2016 by Bill Bonham (11 points)

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  8. Local Farmers/Vendor Market

    We need a local farmers market in order to support small business, elevate our sense of community, and encourage people to buy local healthy produce. We could even have local musicians volunteer their...
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    Feb 5, 2015 by Roxanne Parson (10 points)

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  9. Why has Deats Road been allowed to become so trashy? Why was a business, Forever Gutters, allowed to build on Deats Rd which has always been residential?

    Forever Gutters never should have been allowed to build that big, ugly, blue metal building they have on Deats Rd. And the house next door to it is nothing but a trashy garbage heap. Why doesn't...
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    Feb 2, 2019 by Pat S. (5 points)

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  10. Senior Playgrounds

    Dickinson needs this: Fitness Parks for Seniors with exercise equipment. First stop: Paul Hopkins Park. to include low-impact exercise equipment designed to promote balance and flexibility, such as...
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    Jun 25, 2015 by Blu Roze (13 points)

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  11. *Urgent* Mother of 2

    Looking for urgent help for a mother with 2 kids and 2 chihuahuas who are without anywhere to live starting tomarrow morning. If you have or no of any temporary, short term, longterm, rentals, ...
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    May 11, 2018 by Jay (5 points)

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  12. City continues to ignore tax payers

    How about the City of Dickinson stops ignoring tax payer’s drainage and street maintenance requests?

    Sep 26, 2018 by Patrick G (10 points)

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  13. RED, WHITE AND BAYOU FESTIVAL

    Please move this event to a park and/ or a place that does not interfere with the traffic in Dickinson. Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo is at NRG, Galveston County Fair and Rodeo is at Jack Brooks...
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    Sep 28, 2016 by David Lehmann (8 points)

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  14. Dickinson needs a sportsplex in order to entice young families to move here and to nurture and support our homegrown talent.

    Surrounding communities, ones that thrive, offer sportsplexes that cater to all ages and sports preferences. Dickinson is in great need. The city will never grow without young professionals who have...
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    Sep 11, 2016 by Tina Graves (5 points)

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  15. Abandoned and unsafe homes in an area with drug related activity

    There are two abandoned homes at Timber and 28th St in Dickinson. I would like the city to demolish or rebuild these homes. There is lots of drug activity on the other side of Timber, and these homes...
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    May 8, 2018 by NewRes (5 points)

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  16. Railroad Partial Quiet Zone (No Horn from 10 pm - 6am)

    I think we could all benefit from a partial quiet zone (no trail horns from 10 pm to 6 am). Citizens who wish to have a quiet zone in their neighborhood must do so through their local government. I...
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    Mar 9, 2016 by Ms. Jordan (11 points)

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  17. Disc Golf

    Disc Golf is a great, fun and easy sport and it would give some sort of recreation to the community. we don't really have anything that is athletic and recreational for the community and this would be...
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    Jan 9, 2015 by Steve (5 points)

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  18. Neighborhood green space and small dog parks

    29th street and timber along with 30th street and timber are currently owned by the City and carry a functional classification of local streets. These two streets at these intersections are not...
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    May 19, 2020 by charles marcus (5 points)

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  19. Fix the drainage on Pin Oak Dr

    How about fixing the drainage issues on Pin Oak Dr, or maybe the road itself.

    Sep 19, 2018 by Patrick G (10 points)

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  20. Neighborhood rejuvenation

    I believe that our older neighborhoods are at a pivotal moment. I see folks trying to keep the momentum positive. Ways the city could help could be more street improvements, better drainage,...
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    Sep 9, 2016 by Justin (13 points)

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  21. Streets not being properly repaired with budget

    The city has posted online proposed and approved amounts for street repairs. I know they approved $74,000 for my street of only 450 linear feet to be repaired. Today I saw a city of Dickinson truck...
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    Apr 5, 2018 by Moxielee (14 points)

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  22. Get%20the%20ditches%20cleaned%20out%20to%20prevent%20yard%20from%20flooding%20during%20a%20little%20rain.%20

    I think that the city of Dickinson should have put this as a priority for 2018 but that did not happen. So now in 2019, as a registered Voter I expect Mayor Julie Masters to take care of this ... Not...
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    Jan 2, 2019 by Nancy Laskoskie (5 points)

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  23. Install a flashing yellow left turn signal at the corner of 517

    To keep traffic moving and to avoid having to wait on non-existent traffic from a hair salon that may or may not be open on certain days. Many times there is no traffic for miles from the opposite...
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    Jun 27, 2017 by Diane Mackey (5 points)

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  24. Need better City employees who care

    I have gone to your city meeting and parks were supposed to be built. NOTHING DONE. If the City employees would take the time and drive the neighborhoods and view the streets, lighting in the area,...
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    Sep 8, 2016 by Catherine Geer (8 points)

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  25. Sidewalk repair needed

    There is a small but dangerous section of sidewalk on FM 517 near the corner of Owens Dr. (as you head west) that is torn up and needs to be repaired for pedestrians on foot or on bicycle. ...
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    Aug 18, 2017 by Diane Mackey (5 points)

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