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3A • RegularCity of Rowlett (Dallas County)

Conduct interviews for the Downtown Advisory Board applicants.

Presented in: City Council Work Session on 2026-09-14
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.7/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Motion to approve Conduct interviews for the Downtown Advisory Board applicants.”
JW
Jeff Winget
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
CK
Chris Kizziar
Councilmember, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
MG
Marvin Gibbs
Councilmember, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
BF
Byron Fassett
Councilmember, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
MB
Mike Britton
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
CH
Carter Holston
Councilmember, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
JP
John P. Bowers III
Councilmember, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Following the creation of the Downtown Advisory Board, the next step is to appoint applicants. The addition of this board will provide a structured mechanism for citizen involvement and stakeholder input regarding issues affecting the downtown area and will support the City's ongoing efforts to enhance and promote downtown redevelopment, revitalization, and community engagement.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

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