8. • OrdinancesCity of Coppell (Dallas County)

Consider adoption of an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Coppell, Texas, authorizing the issuance of “City of Coppell, Texas, General Obligation Refunding Bonds” in one or more series, establishing sale parameters, providing for the security f

Presented in: City of Coppell City Council - June 09, 2026 on 2026-06-09

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 8.5/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (2 - 0)

“Motion to approve Item #8.: Consider adoption of an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Coppell, Texas, authorizing the issuance of “City of Coppell, Texas, General Obligation Refunding Bonds” in one or more series, est”

Wes Mays

Mayor (At-Large)

YES

Biju Mathew

Councilmember, Place 6 (Place 6)

YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Consider adoption of an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Coppell, Texas, authorizing the issuance of “City of Coppell, Texas, General Obligation Refunding Bonds” in one or more series, establishing sale parameters, providing for the security for and payment of said bonds; repealing ordinance No. 2026-1646; and enacting other provisions related to the subject.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.5/10). 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).