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11 • Action Items / Resolutions / OrdinancesCity of Portland (San Patricio County)

ORDINANCE NO. 2321  AUTHORIZING THE CITY S TAX NOTES, SERIES 2026

Presented in: City of Portland CITY COUNCIL MEETING on 2026-02-17
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 6.6/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve ORDINANCE NO. 2321  AUTHORIZING THE CITY S TAX NOTES, SERIES 2026”
JG
YES
JG
John G. Sutton, Jr.
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
ZA
Zachary Albrecht
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
GW
Gary W. Moore, Jr.
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
MR
Martha Ruiz
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
BT
Bill T. Wilson, II
Councilmember, Place 5
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

11. ORDINANCE NO. 2321  AUTHORIZING THE CITY S TAX NOTES, SERIES 2026: THE CITY COUNCIL WILL CONSIDER ORDINANCE NO. 2321 AUTHORIZING THE CITY S TAX NOTES, SERIES 2026 IN THE APPROXIMATE AMOUNT OF $1,315,000 FOR THE PURCHASE OF MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT TO SUPPORT CITY OPERATIONS; PROVIDING FOR THE PAYMENT BY THE LEVY OF AN AD VALOREM TAX; AND OTHER MATTERS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH  DIRECTOR OF FINANCE

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.6/10). 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).