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*15. • GeneralCity of Carrollton (Denton County)

Consider An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Carrollton, Texas, Authorizing the Issuance of “City of Carrollton, Texas, General Obligation Bonds, Series 2026”; Levying a Continuing Direct Annual Ad Valorem Tax for the Payment of Said Bonds; Resolving Other Matters Incident and Related to the Issuance, Sale, Payment, and Delivery of Said Bonds; Establishing Procedures for the Sale and D

Presented in: City of Carrollton City Council Meeting on 2026-04-21
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 9.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 1)
“approved”
SB
Steve Babick
Mayor (At-Large)
NO
CA
Christopher Axberg
Councilmember, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
JC
Jason Carpenter
Councilmember, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
RF
Richard Fleming
Councilmember, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
NC
Nancy Cline
Councilmember, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
DP
Daisy Palomo
Councilmember, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
RW
Rowena Watters
Councilmember, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Consider An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Carrollton, Texas, Authorizing the Issuance of “City of Carrollton, Texas, General Obligation Bonds, Series 2026”; Levying a Continuing Direct Annual Ad Valorem Tax for the Payment of Said Bonds; Resolving Other Matters Incident and Related to the Issuance, Sale, Payment, and Delivery of Said Bonds; Establishing Procedures for the Sale and Delivery of the Bonds; Delegating Matters Relating to the Sale and Issuance of the Bonds to Authorized City Representatives; and Providing for an Effective Date.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 9.9/10). 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).