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07/29/2024 - DeSoto Area Chamber Celebrates MAJED AL-GHAFRY, DeSoto's New City Manager!



On behalf of the DeSoto Area Chamber of Commerce, the past chairs are honored to extend a formal invitation to a reception celebrating our new DeSoto City Manager, Mr. Majed Al-Ghafry.

We cordially invite you to join us on Monday, July 29, 2024, from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM at the prestigious Thorntree Country Club in DeSoto, Texas for an evening of networking, photo ops and heavy hors d'oeuvres.

This is an invitation-only event and admission is complimentary. 

Your presence at this significant event is highly valued as we warmly welcome Mr. Al-Ghafry and facilitate his introduction to our local business community. This reception underscores our collective dedication to fostering economic growth and strengthening our community ties.


We look forward to your attendance and to sharing in this momentous occasion together.

SPECIAL THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS
DIKITA Enterprises - Eve Williams
EJ Smith Construction - Eugene Walker

ONCOR - Kenneth Govan
HVAC-R FINEST - Junior Dikousman
Doc's Delights - Dr. DeShawn Stewart
Bank of Desoto - Patricia Coleman
Legacy Toyota - Al Moten
Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson LLP - Karen Bishop
D.A.P.P.S. DeSoto Area Police Patrol & Protection - Chief Maurice Jones

Special Thank You to our Current Chair!
Mr. Eugene Walker


& Special Thank you to our Past Chairs who are helping organize this event!
Mr. Kenneth Govan 
Ms. Eve Williams





 

CITY OF DESOTO NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING TA-0008-24

CITY OF DESOTO
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

TA-0008-24
The City of DeSoto Planning and Zoning Commission will conduct a Public Hearing to consider the amendment of the City’s Zoning Ordinance, Section 7 Nonconforming Uses and Structures, Subsection 7.6 Restoration of Nonconforming Structures. The hearing before the Planning and Zoning Commission has been set for Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. If amendment to Section 7 Nonconforming Uses and Structures, Subsection 7.6 Restoration of Nonconforming Structures is recommended for approval by the Planning and Zoning Commission, then the hearingbefore the City Council will be held on Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at 6:00 p.m.

TA-0008-24
La Comisión de Planificación y Zonificación de la Ciudad de DeSoto llevará a cabo una Audiencia Pública para considerar la enmienda de la Ordenanza de Zonificación de la Ciudad, Sección 7 Usos y Estructuras No Conformes, Subsección 7.6 Restauración de Estructuras No Conformes. La audiencia ante la Comisión de Planificación y Zonificación ha sido fijada para el martes 13 de agosto de 2024 a las 18:00 horas. Si la Comisión de Planificación y Zonificación recomienda la aprobación de la enmienda a la Sección 7 Usos y Estructuras No Conformes, Subsección 7.6 Restauración de Estructuras No Conformes, entonces la audiencia ante El Ayuntamiento se celebrará el martes 3 de septiembre de 2024 a las 18.00 horas.

For meeting information please go to the City website (http://www.desototexas.gov/1515/Agendasand-Minutes) to view the agenda. If you have any questions regarding this case, contact the Planning and Zoning Department at (972) 230-9622.The building in which the above meeting will be conducted is wheelchair accessible; spaces for the mobility impaired are available. Any requestfor sign interpretative services must be made forty-eight hours prior to the time of the meeting.

Arrangements for sign interpretative services may be made by calling the City Secretary at 972/230-9646 or by calling TDD-1-800-RELAYTX (1-800-735-2989).

To be a valid written protest the protest or petition in opposition must be filed with the Planning Department before 4:00 P.M of the working day immediately preceding the date in which the Planning and Zoning Commission or City Council will hear this case.

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07/29/2024 - DeSoto Area Chamber Celebrates Desoto's New City Manager MAJED AL-GHAFRY!



On behalf of the DeSoto Area Chamber of Commerce, the past chairs are honored to extend a formal invitation to a reception celebrating our new DeSoto City Manager, Mr. Majed Al-Ghafry.

We cordially invite you to join us on Monday, July 29, 2024, from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM at the prestigious Thorntree Country Club in DeSoto, Texas for an evening of networking, photo ops and heavy hors d'oeuvres.

This is an invitation-only event and admission is complimentary. 

Your presence at this significant event is highly valued as we warmly welcome Mr. Al-Ghafry and facilitate his introduction to our local business community. This reception underscores our collective dedication to fostering economic growth and strengthening our community ties.


We look forward to your attendance and to sharing in this momentous occasion together.

SPECIAL THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS
DIKITA Enterprises - Eve Williams
EJ Smith Construction - Eugene Walker

ONCOR - Kenneth Govan
HVAC-R FINEST - Junior Dikousman
Doc's Delights - Dr. DeShawn Stewart
Bank of Desoto - Patricia Coleman
Legacy Toyota - Al Moten
Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson LLP - Karen Bishop

Special Thank You to our Current Chair!
Mr. Eugene Walker


& Special Thank you to our Past Chairs who are helping organize and make this event possible!
Mr. Kenneth Govan 
Ms. Eve Williams
Ms. Karen Bishop
Mr. Chief Maurice Jones
Mr. Al Moten
Ms. Patricia Coleman



DeSoto ISD Job Fair

Date and Time: Jul 23, 2024 3:00PM- 7:00PM (CST)
Location: 200 E. Belt Line Road ( Belt Line Conference Center)

 DeSoto ISD Job Fair Information: https://www.desotoisd.org/news/newsroom/de_soto_i_s_d_to_host_july_job_fair

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