44 • LegislativeCity of Houston (Harris County)

Council Member Thomas tagged

Presented in: City of Houston City Council Meeting (April 29, 2025) on 2025-04-29

Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.8/10 Impact Weight

POSTPONED (16 - 0)

“Council Member Thomas tagged”

Tiffany D. Thomas

Councilmember, District F

ABSTAIN

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Council Member Thomas tagged ORDINANCE approving and awarding contract between the City of Houston and RAFTELIS FINANCIAL, LLC for Professional Consulting Services to conduct a rate study for W ater and Wastewater Combined Utility System for Houston Public Works; providing a maximum contract amount 1 Year with 2 one-year options - $804,095.00 - Enterprise Fund AGENDA - APRIL 30, 2025 - PAGE 8 ORDINANCES - continued

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.8/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, voting YES on measures that cap or reduce ad valorem tax burdens, expand taxpayer exemptions, retire debt early, enforce competitive bidding caps, or remove regulatory/zoning barriers to private property rights earns a positive Pro-Liberty score.