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2026-847 • OrdinancesCity of Duncanville (Dallas County)

Consider an Ordinance regarding the City of Duncanville's Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) benefits adopting: (1) Retroactive Repeating COLAs, for retirees and their beneficiaries; and (2) Annually Accruing Updated Service Credits (USC).

Presented in: City of Duncanville City Council - September 15, 2026 on 2026-09-15
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 6.6/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“Motion to approve: Consider an Ordinance regarding the City of Duncanville's Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) benefits adopting: (1) Retroactive Repeating COLAs, for retirees and their beneficiaries; and (2) Ann”
GC
Greg Contreras
Mayor (At-Large)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Consider an Ordinance regarding the City of Duncanville's Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) benefits adopting: (1) Retroactive Repeating COLAs, for retirees and their beneficiaries; and (2) Annually Accruing Updated Service Credits (USC).

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.6/10). 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.