The plan, which still needs to be revised, calls for a 17-story, 2 million-square-foot main tower, almost twice the size of the current hospital.
Dallas County voters voted in November 2008 to approve a $747 million bond issue for the new hospital, with the remainder of construction costs coming from cash reserves and private donations.
Read the Dallas Morning News’ report on Parkland Memorial Hospital.
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