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*18. • OrdinancesCity of Carrollton (Denton County)

Consider An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Carrollton, Texas, Authorizing the Issuance of “City of Carrollton, Texas, General Obligation Bonds, Series 2025”; Levying a Continuing Direct Annual Ad Valorem Tax for the Payment of Said Bonds; Re

Presented in: City of Carrollton City Council - May 20, 2025 on 2025-05-20
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 9.1/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“Motion to approved Item #*18.: Consider An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Carrollton, Texas, Authorizing the Issuance of “City of Carrollton, Texas, General Obligation Bonds, Series 2025”; Levying ”
SB
Steve Babick
Mayor (At-Large)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Consider An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Carrollton, Texas, Authorizing the Issuance of “City of Carrollton, Texas, General Obligation Bonds, Series 2025”; Levying a Continuing Direct Annual Ad Valorem Tax for the Payment of Said Bonds; Resolving Other Matters Incident and Related to the Issuance, Sale, Payment, and Delivery of Said Bonds; Establishing Procedures for the Sale and Delivery of the Bonds; Delegating Matters Relating to the Sale and Issuance of the Bonds to Authorized City Representatives; and Providing for an Effective Date.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 9.1/10). 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).