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2025-776 • Regular AgendaCity of Balch Springs (Dallas County)

Consideration and action regarding approval to appoint Jon Smith to the Economic Development Type A Board, as an alternate.

Presented in: City of Balch Springs City Council - November 03, 2025 on 2025-11-03
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.1/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“Motion to approve Item #2025-776: Consideration and action regarding approval to appoint Jon Smith to the Economic Development Type A Board, as an alternate.”
RT
Rodney Taylor
Councilmember, Place 1
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Consideration and action regarding approval to appoint Jon Smith to the Economic Development Type A Board, as an alternate.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.1/10). 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.