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2026-210 • OrdinancesTown of Highland Park (Dallas County)

Review, discuss, and take action on an ordinance to adopt the Fiscal Year 2026-27 Proposed Budget, with revisions, in the amount of $80,564,916, including interfund transfers of $11,240,205.

Presented in: Town of Highland Park - September 01, 2026 on 2026-09-01
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 6.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve: Review, discuss, and take action on an ordinance to adopt the Fiscal Year 2026-27 Proposed Budget, with revisions, in the amount of $80,564,916, including interfund transfers of $11,240,205.”
YES
AF
Alan Friedman
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
MM
Marc Myers
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
LN
Lydia Novakov
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
DS
Don Snell
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
LW
Leland White
Councilmember, Place 5
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Review, discuss, and take action on an ordinance to adopt the Fiscal Year 2026-27 Proposed Budget, with revisions, in the amount of $80,564,916, including interfund transfers of $11,240,205.

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.