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6 • FINANCECity of Richardson (Dallas County)
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
Presented in: City of Richardson City Council Regular Meeting on 2026-08-17
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 4.3/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Motion to approve Review and take action on capital improvement projects and municipal utility contracts”
AO
Amir Omar
Mayor (Place 7)
YES
CD
Curtis Dorian
Councilmember (Place 1)
YES
JJ
Jennifer Justice
Councilmember (Place 2)
YES
DB
Dan Barrios
Councilmember (Place 3)
YES
JC
Joe Corcoran
Councilmember (Place 4)
YES
KH
Ken Hutchenrider
Councilmember (Place 5)
YES
AS
Arefin Shamsul
Councilmember (Place 6)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Public record item 6 on 2026-08-17
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.3/10). 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).