Approval of Attorney Fee Contract with Carrington, Coleman, Sloman & Blumenthal, LLP, as consultant, in Adrian James ...

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2025-1056 Approval of Attorney Fee Contract with Carrington, Coleman, Sloman & Blumenthal, LLP, as consultant, in Adrian James Noriega et al. v. Dallas County, Texas, United States District Court, Northern District of Texas, Case No. Civil Action No. 3:25 CV 01567 D On a motion made by Commissioner Dr. Elba Garcia, and seconded by Commissioner John Wiley Price, the following order was passed and adopted by the Commissioners Court of Dallas County, State of Texas: BRIEFING DATE: September 16, 2025 FUNDING SOURCE: GENERAL FUND Be it resolved and ordered that the Dallas County Commissioners Court does hereby approve the Attorney Fee Contract with Carrington, Coleman, Sloman & Blumenthal, LLP, as consultants, for Dallas County, Texas, in the case of Adrian James Noriega et al. v. Dallas County, Texas , United States District Court, Northern District of Texas, Case No. 3:25 ‑ CV ‑ 01567

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).