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

RESOLUTION NO. 940 ESTABLISHING THE CITY S INTENTION TO REIMBURSE ITSELF FOR THE PRIOR LAWFUL EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR CAPITAL EXPENDITURES FROM THE PROCEEDS OF TAX-EXEMPT OBLIGATIONS

Presented in: City of Portland CITY COUNCIL MEETING on 2025-11-04

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 7.1/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (6 - 0)

“Motion to approve RESOLUTION NO. 940 ESTABLISHING THE CITY S INTENTION TO REIMBURSE ITSELF FOR THE PRIOR LAWFUL EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR CAPITAL EXPENDITURES FROM THE PROCEEDS OF TAX-EXEMPT OBLIGATIONS”

John Green

Mayor

YES

John G. Sutton, Jr.

Councilmember, Place 1

YES

Zachary Albrecht

Councilmember, Place 2

YES

Gary W. Moore, Jr.

Councilmember, Place 3

YES

Martha Ruiz

Councilmember, Place 4

YES

Bill T. Wilson, II

Councilmember, Place 5

YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

10. RESOLUTION NO. 940 ESTABLISHING THE CITY S INTENTION TO REIMBURSE ITSELF FOR THE PRIOR LAWFUL EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR CAPITAL EXPENDITURES FROM THE PROCEEDS OF TAX-EXEMPT OBLIGATIONS: THE CITY COUNCIL WILL CONSIDER RESOLUTION NO. 940 ESTABLISHING THE CITY S INTENTION TO REIMBURSE ITSELF FOR THE PRIOR LAWFUL EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR CAPITAL EXPENDITURES FROM THE PROCEEDS OF TAX-EXEMPT OBLIGATIONS IN THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF $16,664,750 AND OTHER MATTERS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH DIRECTOR OF FINANCE

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.1/10). 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).