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8. • OrdinanceCity of Corpus Christi (Nueces County)

Ordinance authorizing mid-year budget adjustments and amending the Operating and Capital Budgets, as applicable, for fiscal year 2025-2026 (FY 2026) to account for the reduction of positions, to revise Parking Meter Revenue, to revise revenue transferred from the Parking Improvement Fund to the General Fund, to revise Type A and Type B Sales Tax Revenue, and appropriate Type A and Type B Funds for Capital Projects.

Presented in: City of Corpus Christi City Council on 2026-06-30
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 6.5/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (8 - 0)
“Assistant Director of Human Resources Odette Cruz responded to Council questions. Mayor Guajardo opened public comment. There were no comments from the public. Mayor Guajardo closed public comment. Council Member Cantu moved to approve the ordinance, seconded by Council Member Barrera. This Ordinance was passed on second reading and approved with the following vote:”
PG
Paulette Guajardo
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
“Aye”
ER
Everett Roy
Councilmember, District 1 (District 1)
YES
“Aye”
SC
Sylvia Campos
Councilmember, District 2 (District 2)
YES
“Aye”
EC
Eric Cantu
Councilmember, District 3 (District 3)
YES
“Aye”
KP
Kaylynn Paxson
Councilmember, District 4 (District 4)
YES
“Aye”
RB
Roland Barrera
Councilmember, At-Large Place 1 (At-Large Place 1)
YES
“Aye”
MS
Mark Scott
Councilmember, At-Large Place 2 (At-Large Place 2)
YES
“Aye”
CV
Carolyn Vaughn
Councilmember, At-Large Place 3 (At-Large Place 3)
YES
“Aye”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Assistant Director of Human Resources Odette Cruz responded to Council questions. Mayor Guajardo opened public comment. There were no comments from the public. Mayor Guajardo closed public comment. Council Member Cantu moved to approve the ordinance, seconded by Council Member Barrera. This Ordinance was passed on second reading and approved with the following vote:

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.5/10). 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.