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A. • WORK SESSION TOPICSCity of Friendswood (Galveston County)
Receive and discuss a presentation regarding the City of Friendswood Proposed FY2026-27 Municipal Budget.
Presented in: City of Friendswood City Council Special Meeting, August 11, 2026 on 2026-08-11
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 2.8/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Motion to approve Receive and discuss a presentation regarding the City of Friendswood Proposed FY2026-27 Municipal Budget.”
MF
Mike Foreman
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
JE
John Ellisor
Councilmember, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
SB
Sally Branson
Councilmember, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
TH
Trish Hanks
Councilmember, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
RJ
Robert J. Griffon
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
RH
Randy Hale
Councilmember, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
MP
Michael P. Ross
Councilmember, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
This item allows the City Council to review and discuss a presentation regarding the City of Friendswood's Proposed FY2026-27 Municipal Budget.
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.