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15 • RegularCity of The Colony (Denton County)

, 2026 concerning the levy of special assessments against properties that are specially benefitted

Presented in: City Council on 2026-09-01
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.1/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve , 2026 concerning the levy of special assessments against properties that are specially benefitted”
YES
JE
Judy Ensweiler
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
RH
Robyn Holtz
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
BW
Brian Wade
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
DR
Dan Rainey
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
PS
Perry Schrag
Councilmember, Place 5
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

by the public improvements and supplemental services being provided for Fiscal Year 2026-27. (Maurina) EXECUTIVE SESSION Council shall convene into a closed executive session pursuant to Section 551.071 of the Texas Government Code to receive legal advice from its attorney regarding pending litigation: TOCA Colony, LLC v. Blue Sky Sports Center, LP, and the City of The Colony, Texas. Council shall convene into a closed executive session pursuant to Sections 551.072 and 551.087 of the Texas Government Code to deliberate regarding purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property and commercial or financial information the city has received from a business prospect(s), and to deliberate the offer of a financial or other incentive to a business prospect(s). Council shall convene into a closed executive session pursuant to Section 551.074 of the Texas Government Code to deliberate the evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of the City Secretary. EXECUTIVE SESSION ACTION Any action as a result of executive session regarding pending litigation: TOCA Colony, LLC v. Blue Sky Sports Center, LP, and the City of The Colony, Texas. Any action as a result of executive session regarding purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property and commercial or financial information the city has received from a business prospect(s), and the offer of a financial or other incentive to a business prospect(s). Any action as a result of executive session regarding the evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of the City Secretary. EXECUTIVE SESSION NOTICE Pursuant to the Texas Open Meeting Act, Government Code Chapter 551 one or more of the above items may be considered in executive session closed to the public, including but not limited to consultation with attorney pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.071 arising out of the attorney's ethical duty to advise the city concerning legal issues arising from an agenda item. Any decision held on s

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.1/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, voting YES on measures that cap or reduce ad valorem tax burdens, expand taxpayer exemptions, retire debt early, enforce competitive bidding caps, or remove regulatory/zoning barriers to private property rights earns a positive Pro-Liberty score.