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2026-148 • Contracts & ProcurementCity of Balch Springs (Dallas County)
E. Approval to amend a contract for professional services with Schaumburg & Polk Inc (SPI) for water and wastewater engineering and design services for the Balch Springs Hickory Tree Road Pedestrian and Road Improvement Project not to exceed $140,800.
Presented in: City of Balch Springs City Council - April 27, 2026 on 2026-04-27
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 4.2/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“Motion to approve Item #2026-148: E. Approval to amend a contract for professional services with Schaumburg & Polk Inc (SPI) for water and wastewater engineering and design services for the Balch Springs Hickory Tr”
RT
Rodney Taylor
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
E. Approval to amend a contract for professional services with Schaumburg & Polk Inc (SPI) for water and wastewater engineering and design services for the Balch Springs Hickory Tree Road Pedestrian and Road Improvement Project not to exceed $140,800.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.2/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, voting YES on measures that cap or reduce ad valorem tax burdens, expand taxpayer exemptions, retire debt early, enforce competitive bidding caps, or remove regulatory/zoning barriers to private property rights earns a positive Pro-Liberty score.