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2025-397 • OrdinancesCity of Glenn Heights (Dallas County)
Discussion and first reading of Ordinance O-16-25, appointing a Presiding Municipal Judge and an Alternate Municipal Judge of the Municipal Court of the City of Glenn Heights; setting qualifications and terms of office; approving contracts for each Judge
Presented in: City of Glenn Heights City Council - September 02, 2025 on 2025-09-02
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 6.8/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“Motion to approve: Discussion and first reading of Ordinance O-16-25, appointing a Presiding Municipal Judge and an Alternate Municipal Judge of the Municipal Court of the City of Glenn Heights; setting qualifications a”
SA
Sonja A. Brown
Mayor
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Discussion and first reading of Ordinance O-16-25, appointing a Presiding Municipal Judge and an Alternate Municipal Judge of the Municipal Court of the City of Glenn Heights; setting qualifications and terms of office; approving contracts for each Judge
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.8/10). 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).