VIII.B • Action ItemsCOPPELL ISD (Dallas County)

Discuss and consider approval of the Resolution approving and adopting the budgets for 2026-2027 fiscal year; (General, Food Service, and Debt Service Funds) appropriating funds for each department, project, and account; and authorizing other matters related to the subject Attachments: ( 2 ) Board Memo - 2026-2027 Budget Adoption 8/14/2026 at 11:45 AM 2026-27 Resolution to Adopt budget GF, FS & DS

Presented in: COPPELL ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-08-24

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.7/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (7 - 0)

“Action on Discuss and consider approval of the Resolution approving and adopting the budgets for 2026-2027 fiscal year; (General, Food Service, and Debt Service Funds) appropriating funds for each department, p”

Ranna Raval

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)

YES

Manish Sethi

Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)

YES

Leigh Walker

Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)

YES

David Caviness

Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)

YES

Nichole Bentley

Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)

YES

Jobby Mathew

Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)

YES

Anthony Hill

Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)

YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

VIII.B. Discuss and consider approval of the Resolution approving and adopting the budgets for 2026-2027 fiscal year; (General, Food Service, and Debt Service Funds) appropriating funds for each department, project, and account; and authorizing other matters related to the subject Attachments: ( 2 ) Board Memo - 2026-2027 Budget Adoption 8/14/2026 at 11:45 AM 2026-27 Resolution to Adopt budget GF, FS & DS 8/14/2026 at 11:46 AM

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.7/10). 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.