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Connection approval. An electrical system or equipment regulated by this
Presented in: City of Coppell Board of Adjustment on 2026 on 2026-02-06
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 6.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (8 - 0)
“Motion to approve Connection approval. An electrical system or equipment regulated by this”
WM
Wes Mays
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
JW
Jim Walker
Councilmember, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
BH
Brianna Hinojosa-Smith
Councilmember, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
DC
Don Carroll
Councilmember, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
KN
Kevin Nevels
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
RP
Ramesh Premkumar
Councilmember, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
BM
Biju Mathew
Councilmember, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
MH
Mark Hill
Councilmember, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
1. Connection approval. An electrical system or equipment regulated by this code for which a permit is required shall not be connected to a source of energy or power until approved by the Chief Building Official or designee. 2. Temporary connections. The Chief Building Official or designee may authorize the temporary connection of the electrical system or equipment to
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.9/10). 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.