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2026-202 • Contracts & ProcurementCity of Balch Springs (Dallas County)
D. Approval to authorize the City Manager to negotiate and execute an amended development agreement and real estate contract for the property located at 13420 Alexander Road to allow for land acquisition.
Presented in: City of Balch Springs City Council - June 08, 2026 on 2026-06-08
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 4.5/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (2 - 0)
“Motion to approve: D. Approval to authorize the City Manager to negotiate and execute an amended development agreement and real estate contract for the property located at 13420 Alexander Road to allow for land acquisit”
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Rodney Taylor
Mayor
YES
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Rodney Taylor
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
D. Approval to authorize the City Manager to negotiate and execute an amended development agreement and real estate contract for the property located at 13420 Alexander Road to allow for land acquisition.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.5/10). 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).