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2026-28 • OrdinancesCity of Balch Springs (Dallas County)
D. Approval of an ordinance declaring the Unopposed Candidates in the May 2, 2026, General Election to be elected to office; Cancelling the May 2, 2026, General Election.Aprobación de una ordenanza que declara electos al cargo a los Candidatos sin oponent
Presented in: City of Balch Springs City Council - March 09, 2026 on 2026-03-09
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 6.6/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“Motion to approve Item #2026-28: D. Approval of an ordinance declaring the Unopposed Candidates in the May 2, 2026, General Election to be elected to office; Cancelling the May 2, 2026, General Election.Aprobación”
RT
Rodney Taylor
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
D. Approval of an ordinance declaring the Unopposed Candidates in the May 2, 2026, General Election to be elected to office; Cancelling the May 2, 2026, General Election.Aprobación de una ordenanza que declara electos al cargo a los Candidatos sin oponent
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.6/10). 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).