L.3 • GeneralCity of Farmers Branch (Dallas County)

Consider approving Resolution No. 2026-062 approving an Interlocal Agreement between the City and the North Central Texas Council of Governments, the City of Addison, the City of Carrollton, and the City of Coppell to accept grant funding in the amount of $130,000 for coordinated disaster debris management planning and the development of a coordinated disaster debris management plan; and take appr

Presented in: City of Farmers Branch City Council Meeting on 2026-05-19

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 4.9/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (6 - 0)

“Motion to approve Consider approving Resolution No. 2026-062 approving an Interlocal Agreement between the City and the North Central Texas Council of Governments, the City of Addison, the City of Carrollton, and the City of Coppell to accept grant funding in the amount of $130,000 for coordinated disaster debris management planning and the development of a coordinated disaster debris management plan; and take appr”

Terry Lynne

Mayor

YES

Lupe Gonzalez

Councilmember, Place 1

YES

Tina Bennett-Burton

Councilmember, Place 2

YES

David Reid

Councilmember, Place 3

YES

Elizabeth Villafranca

Councilmember, Place 4

YES

Roger Neal

Councilmember, Place 5

YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Consider approving Resolution No. 2026-062 approving an Interlocal Agreement between the City and the North Central Texas Council of Governments, the City of Addison, the City of Carrollton, and the City of Coppell to accept grant funding in the amount of $130,000 for coordinated disaster debris management planning and the development of a coordinated disaster debris management plan; and take appropriate action.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.9/10). 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.