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2026-93 • Regular AgendaCity of Balch Springs (Dallas County)

D. Approval to authorize the Chief of Police, Brent Hurley, to enter an Agreement to share Flock license plate reader information data between the City of Balch Springs and the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas.

Presented in: City of Balch Springs City Council - April 13, 2026 on 2026-04-13
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 8.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“Motion to approve Item #2026-93: D. Approval to authorize the Chief of Police, Brent Hurley, to enter an Agreement to share Flock license plate reader information data between the City of Balch Springs and the Dep”
RT
Rodney Taylor
Councilmember, Place 1
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

D. Approval to authorize the Chief of Police, Brent Hurley, to enter an Agreement to share Flock license plate reader information data between the City of Balch Springs and the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.0/10). 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).