31 • GeneralCity of Laredo (Webb County)

FINAL READING OF ORDINANCES

Presented in: City of Laredo City Council on 2026-09-08

Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 6.8/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (7 - 0)

“Motion to approve final reading of Ordinances 18-22.”

Gilbert Gonzalez

Councilmember, District 1 (District 1)

YES

“For”

Ricardo "Richie" Rangel, Jr.

Councilmember, District 2 (District 2)

YES

“For”

Melissa R. Cigarroa

Councilmember, District 3 (District 3)

YES

“For”

Ricardo "Rick" Garza

Councilmember, District 4 (District 4)

YES

“For”

Ruben Gutierrez, Jr.

Councilmember, District 5 (District 5)

YES

“For”

Vanessa Perez

Councilmember, District 7 (District 7)

YES

“For”

Alyssa Cigarroa

Councilmember, District 8 (District 8)

YES

“For”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Motion to approve final reading of Ordinances 18-22.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.8/10). 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).