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D.1 • OrdinancesCity of Farmers Branch (Dallas County)
Discuss and consider the DART withdrawal election and consider approving Ordinance No. 3994 to repeal Ordinance No. 3977, canceling and rescinding the order of special election for withdrawal from the Dallas Area Rapid Transit System; and take appropriate
Presented in: City of Farmers Branch City Council - February 24, 2026 on 2026-02-24
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 6.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“Motion to approve Item #D.1: Discuss and consider the DART withdrawal election and consider approving Ordinance No. 3994 to repeal Ordinance No. 3977, canceling and rescinding the order of special election for withdrawal from the”
DR
David Reid
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Discuss and consider the DART withdrawal election and consider approving Ordinance No. 3994 to repeal Ordinance No. 3977, canceling and rescinding the order of special election for withdrawal from the Dallas Area Rapid Transit System; and take appropriate action.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.9/10). 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.