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2026-306 • Regular AgendaCity of Balch Springs (Dallas County)

C. Approval to authorize the City Manager to negotiate and execute a Development Agreement and Real Estate Agreement with Beam Insurance Agency Inc to provide funding towards public and onsite improvements located at 3919 Pioneer Road and for the city to

Presented in: City of Balch Springs City Council - July 13, 2026 on 2026-07-13
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 5.1/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (2 - 0)
“Motion to approve: C. Approval to authorize the City Manager to negotiate and execute a Development Agreement and Real Estate Agreement with Beam Insurance Agency Inc to provide funding towards public and onsite improve”
YES
RT
Rodney Taylor
Councilmember, Place 1
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

C. Approval to authorize the City Manager to negotiate and execute a Development Agreement and Real Estate Agreement with Beam Insurance Agency Inc to provide funding towards public and onsite improvements located at 3919 Pioneer Road and for the city to

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 5.1/10). 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).