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27. • ResolutionCity of Laredo (Webb County)
A Resolution requesting that U.S. Customs and Border Protection, the International Boundary and Water Commission, and members of the Texas Congressional Delegation reassess the current buoy deployment program along the Rio Grande through the appropriate federal review process, including an evaluation of its engineering, environmental, navigational, and operational impacts; a review of its performance during the recent flood event; and consideration of alternative strategies that achieve border s
Presented in: City of Laredo City Council on 2026-08-03
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 2.5/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Motion to table and bring back on the following City Council meeting.”
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Motion to table and bring back on the following City Council meeting.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.5/10). 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).