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1. • WORK SESSION ITEMTown of Trophy Club (Denton County)

Discussion on the creation of a future resolution to display the National Motto "In God We Trust" at Town facilities and/or on Town property. (Council Members Sean Nelson & Garry Ash)

Presented in: Town of Trophy Club Town Council Work Session and Regular Meeting on 2026-06-08
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.8/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve Discussion on the creation of a future resolution to display the National Motto "In God We Trust" at Town facilities and/or on Town property. (Council Members Sean Nelson & Garry Ash)”
YES
SN
Sean Nelson
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
TC
T. Clark Simmons
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
DS
Dennis Sheridan
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
RR
Rhylan Rowe
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
GA
Garry Ash
Councilmember, Place 5
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Discussion on the creation of a future resolution to display the National Motto "In God We Trust" at Town facilities and/or on Town property. (Council Members Sean Nelson & Garry Ash)

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.8/10). 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).