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7B. • Agenda ItemCity of League City (Galveston County)
FY2027 Budget Ordinance First Reading
Presented in: City of League City City Council on 2026-08-25
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 6.4/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (8 - 0)
“A motion was made by Mr. Tressler, seconded by Mr. Chadwell, to approve Ordinance No. 2026-28 adopting the Annual Budget for Governmental and Proprietary Funds for Fiscal Year 2027 on First Reading. The motion passed by the following vote:”
NL
Nick Long
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
AM
Andy Mann
Councilmember, Position 1 (Position 1)
YES
TC
Tommy Cones
Councilmember, Position 2 (Position 2)
YES
TC
Tom Crews
Councilmember, Position 3 (Position 3)
YES
CC
Courtney Chadwell
Councilmember, Position 4 (Position 4)
YES
SH
Scott Higginbotham
Councilmember, Position 5 (Position 5)
YES
CT
Chad Tressler
Councilmember, Position 6 (Position 6)
YES
SS
Sean Saunders
Councilmember, Position 7 (Position 7)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
A motion was made by Mr. Tressler, seconded by Mr. Chadwell, to approve Ordinance No. 2026-28 adopting the Annual Budget for Governmental and Proprietary Funds for Fiscal Year 2027 on First Reading. The motion passed by the following vote:
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.4/10). 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.