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7 • PERSONNELARGYLE ISD (Denton County)

Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls

Presented in: ARGYLE ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-01-19
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 4.4/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Motion to approve personnel and contract approvals: staffing appointments and professional services”
DL
Dr Leona Mcdade
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
RM
Rich Mcdowell
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
JW
Joshua Westrom
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES
SS
Sam Slaton
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
CH
Craig Hawkesworth
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
MS
Matthew Slaton
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
LA
Leigh Ann Artho
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Official public docket item 7 on 2026-01-19

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.4/10). 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.