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12 • Action ItemsCity of Sanger (Denton County)

Consideration and possible action on Ordinance 01-04-26, Calling and ordering a Special Election to be held on May 2, 2026, for the purpose of submitting to the qualified voters of the Extraterritorial Jurisdiction (“ETJ”) of the City of Sanger, Texas,

Presented in: City of Sanger City Council Meeting on 2026-01-05
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 7.3/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve Consideration and possible action on Ordinance 01-04-26, Calling and ordering a Special Election to be held on May 2, 2026, for the purpose of submitting to the qualified voters of the Extraterritorial Jurisdiction (“ETJ”) of the City of Sanger, Texas,”
GB
YES
MN
Marissa Newton
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
MB
Mark Bulger
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
JB
Josh Burrus
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
MT
Margie Tisdale
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
VG
Victor Gann
Councilmember, Place 5
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

a ballot proposition to consider the adoption of a Municipal Development District

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.3/10). 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).