Advertisement SKIP ADVERTISEMENT You have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we have confirmed access, the full article content will load. Faced with a billion-dollar repair bill and a desire to find a new arena for the Mavericks, the city is considering options that include demolishing the building. Residents submitted their own ideas. Dallas’s City Hall, designed by the architect I.M. Pei, opened in 1978. May 14, 2026 Updated 8:47 p.m. ET The city of Dallas on Thursday released more than 400 submissions from residents and others with ideas on what to do with its City Hall building. They ranged from saving the building to destroying it. The city had asked the public this year what it should do with the aging building, which was designed by I.M. Pei, an architect known for other distinctive designs, like the Louvre Pyramid in Paris and the Bank of China Tower in Hong Kong.…