8.E • Action ItemsDESOTO ISD (Dallas County)

Discuss, consider, and take possible action regarding the District’s interlocal agreement with the City of DeSoto for school resource officer services, including contract compliance, review and reconciliation of charges, and authorization for administration and legal counsel to seek billing adjustments, reimbursements, or corrective amendments. Presenter: Metric Manning, Director of Student and St

Presented in: DESOTO ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-09-28

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 4.7/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (4 - 0)

“Action on Discuss, consider, and take possible action regarding the District’s interlocal agreement with the City of DeSoto for school resource officer services, including contract compliance, review and reconc”

Chasiti Mckissic

Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)

YES

Reverend Abe Cooper, Jr

Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)

YES

Traci Mcnairy

Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)

YES

Cynthia Watson-Banks

Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)

YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

8.E. Discuss, consider, and take possible action regarding the District’s interlocal agreement with the City of DeSoto for school resource officer services, including contract compliance, review and reconciliation of charges, and authorization for administration and legal counsel to seek billing adjustments, reimbursements, or corrective amendments. Presenter: Metric Manning, Director of Student and Staff Support

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.7/10). 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.