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2025-354 • ResolutionsCity of Balch Springs (Dallas County)
Consideration and action regarding approval of a resolution directing the publication of Notice of Intention to issue combination Tax and Revenue Certificates of Obligation to provide funds for streets, parks, and city center projects.
Presented in: City of Balch Springs City Council - June 09, 2025 on 2025-06-09
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 8.7/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“Motion to approve: Consideration and action regarding approval of a resolution directing the publication of Notice of Intention to issue combination Tax and Revenue Certificates of Obligation to provide funds for street”
RT
Rodney Taylor
Mayor (Place 1)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Consideration and action regarding approval of a resolution directing the publication of Notice of Intention to issue combination Tax and Revenue Certificates of Obligation to provide funds for streets, parks, and city center projects.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.7/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).