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2026-178 • Regular AgendaCity of Balch Springs (Dallas County)
Consideration and action to amend the Annual Budget for fiscal year October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026; providing that expenditures shall be made in accordance with said budget as amended for the listed as "FY 2026 Budget Amendment by Funds".
Presented in: City of Balch Springs City Council - May 11, 2026 on 2026-05-11
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 8.7/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“Motion to approve Item #2026-178: Consideration and action to amend the Annual Budget for fiscal year October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026; providing that expenditures shall be made in accordance with said b”
RT
Rodney Taylor
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Consideration and action to amend the Annual Budget for fiscal year October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026; providing that expenditures shall be made in accordance with said budget as amended for the listed as "FY 2026 Budget Amendment by Funds".
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.7/10). 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).