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E) • ResolutionCity of New Braunfels (Comal County)
Discuss and consider approval of a resolution of the City of New Braunfels, Texas, authorizing the use of eminent domain proceedings for the acquisition of right-of-way that is necessary to advance and achieve the public use of improving Kohlenberg Road to meet the existing and future needs of the City, in the event negotiations are unsuccessful: a. Property owned by Lynn K. Wohlfahrt, a 1.034 Acre (45,040 square foot) tract of land and a in the A.M. Esnaurizar Survey No. 98, of Comal County, Te
Presented in: City Council Meeting on 2026-02-09
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 8.6/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (0 - 0)
“Mayor Linnartz read the aforementioned item.
Matthew Eckmann presented this item to council using a powerpoint presentation.
Councilmember Edwards motioned to approve this item. Councilmember Capizzi seconded the motion which passed unanimously.”
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Mayor Linnartz read the aforementioned item. Matthew Eckmann presented this item to council using a powerpoint presentation. Councilmember Edwards motioned to approve this item. Councilmember Capizzi seconded the motion which passed unanimously.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.6/10). 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).