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40 • OrdinanceCity of Mansfield (Tarrant County)

Ordinance - Public Hearing and Consideration of an Ordinance of the City of Mansfield, Texas, Setting Forth the Standards of Care for the Parks and Recreation Department's Kids Zone Program for the City of Mansfield; Providing for the Operational Standard

Presented in: City of Mansfield City Council on 2025-02-10
Meeting Agenda PDFOfficial Minutes PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 7.2/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“A motion was made by Council Member Bounds to approve the first and final reading of the following ordinance: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MANSFIELD, TEXAS, SETTING FORTH THE STANDARDS OF CARE FOR THE PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT’S KIDS ZONE PROGRAM FOR THE CITY OF MANSFIELD; PROVIDING FOR THE OPERATIONAL STANDARDS OF THE ADMINISTRATION FOR THE PROGRAM; PROVIDING FOR THE INSPECTING, MONITORING, AND ENFORCEMENT OF THE STANDARDS OF CARE; PROVIDING FOR THE STAFFING LEVELS, TRAINING AND RESPONSIBILITIES FOR THOSE WORKING IN THE PROGRAM; PROVIDING FOR FACILITY STANDARDS; PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT; PROVIDING FOR A CUMULATIVE CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION AS REQUIRED BY LAW; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE (Ordinance in its entirety located in the City Secretary's Office). Seconded by Council Member Short. The motion CARRIED by the following vote:”
ME
Michael Evans
Mayor (Place 1)
YES
“Aye”
TB
Tamera Bounds
Councilmember, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
“Aye”
BN
Brent Newsom
Councilmember, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
“Aye”
JF
Juan Fresquez
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
“Aye”
TT
Todd Tonore
Councilmember, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
“Aye”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

A motion was made by Council Member Bounds to approve the first and final reading of the following ordinance: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MANSFIELD, TEXAS, SETTING FORTH THE STANDARDS OF CARE FOR THE PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT’S KIDS ZONE PROGRAM FOR THE CITY OF MANSFIELD; PROVIDING FOR THE OPERATIONAL STANDARDS OF THE ADMINISTRATION FOR THE PROGRAM; PROVIDING FOR THE INSPECTING, MONITORING, AND ENFORCEMENT OF THE STANDARDS OF CARE; PROVIDING FOR THE STAFFING LEVELS, TRAINING AND RESPONSIBILITIES FOR THOSE WORKING IN THE PROGRAM; PROVIDING FOR FACILITY STANDARDS; PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT; PROVIDING FOR A CUMULATIVE CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION AS REQUIRED BY LAW; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE (Ordinance in its entirety located in the City Secretary's Office). Seconded by Council Member Short. The motion CARRIED by the following vote:

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).