A resolution authorizing the exchange of property with the Mesquite Independent School District (MISD) for the future construction of a public school on approximately 15 acres of City-owned property located at 1800 McKenzie Road, Mesquite, Texas, in exchange for approximately 22 acres of MISD property located at or about 992599 McKenzie Road, Mesquite, Texas, and authorizing the City Manager to execute the exchange agreement with MISD and all documents necessary to consummate the transactions contemplated in the exchange agreement.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.7/10). 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.