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2026-745 • Regular AgendaCity of Duncanville (Dallas County)

Briefing on nomination packet submitted to the Texas Economic Development and Tourism Office designating eligible census tracts within the City of Duncanville for consideration under the Federal Opportunity Zone 2.0 program.

Presented in: City of Duncanville City Council - July 16, 2026 on 2026-07-16
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.4/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“Motion to approve: Briefing on nomination packet submitted to the Texas Economic Development and Tourism Office designating eligible census tracts within the City of Duncanville for consideration under the Federal Oppor”
GC
Greg Contreras
Mayor (At-Large)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Briefing on nomination packet submitted to the Texas Economic Development and Tourism Office designating eligible census tracts within the City of Duncanville for consideration under the Federal Opportunity Zone 2.0 program.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.4/10). 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).