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D.2 • ReportCity of Farmers Branch (Dallas County)

The City Council may convene into a closed Executive Session pursuant to Section 551.087 of the Texas Government Code to discuss Economic Development Incentives for Project Five B.

Presented in: City of Farmers Branch: City Council Meeting on 2024-10-22
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 7.5/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve The City Council may convene into a closed Executive Session pursuant to Section 551.087 of the Texas Government Code to discuss Economic Development Incentives for Project Five B.”
TL
YES
LG
Lupe Gonzalez
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
TB
Tina Bennett-Burton
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
DR
David Reid
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
EV
Elizabeth Villafranca
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
RN
Roger Neal
Councilmember, Place 5
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Report: The City Council may convene into a closed Executive Session pursuant to Section 551.087 of the Texas Government Code to discuss Economic Development Incentives for Project Five B.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.5/10). 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).