Legislation Details

File #: 26-466    Version: 1
Type: Minutes Status: Regular Agenda
File created: 7/16/2026 In control: Charter Review Committee
On agenda: 8/19/2026 Final action:
Title: Consider proposed Charter amendments for final recommendation by the Charter Review Committee; and take appropriate action.
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Consider proposed Charter amendments for final recommendation by the Charter Review Committee; and take appropriate action.

 

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1.                     Sec. 7.06. - Qualified voter.

 

Every person resident residing in the City of Farmers Branch who is a qualified voter under the laws of the State of Texas shall be entitled to vote in any City election for the mayor and for the council member for the Councilmember District in which such person resides, and to determine the expenditures of money, or assumption of debt, and for the levying of special taxes, or other matters that may be presented to voters by the City Council.

 

 

2.                     Sec. 7.10 (a) - Establishment, review and revision of Council District boundaries.

 

(a)                     The City is divided into five (5) districts, known as Districts 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5. as described in the Judgment of United States District Court in Fabela v. City of Farmers Branch, No. 3:10-CV-1425-D (N.D. Tex.) (January 31, 2018).