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2026-158 • OrdinancesCity of Rowlett (Dallas County)

Consider action to adopt an ordinance of the City of Rowlett, Texas, amending the code of ordinances, City of Rowlett, Texas Article IV (“Regulation of Sex Offender Residency”) of Chapter 34 (“Miscellaneous Offenses”) by amending Section 34–71 to provide

Presented in: City of Rowlett Council - May 05, 2026 on 2026-05-05
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 7.2/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“Motion to adopt/approve Item #2026-158: Consider action to adopt an ordinance of the City of Rowlett, Texas, amending the code of ordinances, City of Rowlett, Texas Article IV (“Regulation of Sex Offender Residency”) of Chapter 34 (“Miscell”
JW
Jeff Winget
Mayor (At-Large)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Consider action to adopt an ordinance of the City of Rowlett, Texas, amending the code of ordinances, City of Rowlett, Texas Article IV (“Regulation of Sex Offender Residency”) of Chapter 34 (“Miscellaneous Offenses”) by amending Section 34–71 to provide

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.2/10). 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).