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2026-370 • Contracts & ProcurementCity of Balch Springs (Dallas County)

D. Consideration and action of authorizing the City Manager to negotiate and execute the Development Agreement with BWI Contractors LLC to develop and acquire land located at 2400 Lora Lane, 2404 Lora Lane, 2408 Lora Lane, 2416 Lora Lane, 2502 Lora Lane,

Presented in: City of Balch Springs City Council - August 10, 2026 on 2026-08-10
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 4.4/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (2 - 0)
“Motion to approve: D. Consideration and action of authorizing the City Manager to negotiate and execute the Development Agreement with BWI Contractors LLC to develop and acquire land located at 2400 Lora Lane, 2404 Lora”
YES
RT
Rodney Taylor
Councilmember, Place 1
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

D. Consideration and action of authorizing the City Manager to negotiate and execute the Development Agreement with BWI Contractors LLC to develop and acquire land located at 2400 Lora Lane, 2404 Lora Lane, 2408 Lora Lane, 2416 Lora Lane, 2502 Lora Lane,

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.4/10). 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.