*13. • Contracts/AgreementsCity of Carrollton (Denton County)

Consider Authorizing The City Manager To Enter Into An Agreement With Freeit Data Solutions, Through Texas DIR Purchasing Cooperative, For The Purchase Of Server And Backup Hardware In An Amount Not To Exceed $1,000,000.00 For The First Year And $300,000.00 Annually For The Remainder Of The Term For A Total Not To Exceed Amount Of $2,500,000.00.

Presented in: City of Carrollton City Council on 2026-01-20

Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 5.1/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (6 - 1)

“This matter was approved”

Steve Babick

Mayor (At-Large)

“Non-Voting”

Christopher Axberg

Councilmember, Place 1 (Place 1)

YES

“Aye”

Jason Carpenter

Councilmember, Place 2 (Place 2)

YES

“Aye”

Richard Fleming

Councilmember, Place 3 (Place 3)

YES

“Aye”

Nancy Cline

Councilmember, Place 5 (Place 5)

YES

“Aye”

Daisy Palomo

Councilmember, Place 6 (Place 6)

YES

“Aye”

Rowena Watters

Councilmember, Place 7 (Place 7)

YES

“Aye”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

This matter was approved

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 5.1/10). 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.