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2026-38 • ResolutionsCity of Balch Springs (Dallas County)
D. Approval of a resolution responding to the application of Atmos Energy Corporation — Midtex Division, to increase rates under the Gas Reliability Infrastructure Program; suspending the effective date of this rate application for forty-five days; author
Presented in: City of Balch Springs City Council - March 23, 2026 on 2026-03-23
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 2.7/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 1)
“Motion to approve: D. Approval of a resolution responding to the application of Atmos Energy Corporation — Midtex Division, to increase rates under the Gas Reliability Infrastructure Program; suspending the effective da”
RT
Rodney Taylor
Mayor
YES
RT
Rodney Taylor
Councilmember, Place 1
NO
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
D. Approval of a resolution responding to the application of Atmos Energy Corporation — Midtex Division, to increase rates under the Gas Reliability Infrastructure Program; suspending the effective date of this rate application for forty-five days; author
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.7/10). 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).