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a) • RegularCity of Forest Hill (Tarrant County)

Pursuant to Texas Government Code 551.071, Consultation with the City Attorney to seek legal advice regarding amending the City of Forest Hill Charter to add a stipend for City Council members.

Presented in: City Council Meeting on 2026-09-01
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve Pursuant to Texas Government Code 551.071, Consultation with the City Attorney to seek legal advice regarding amending the City of Forest Hill Charter to add a stipend for City Council members.”
YES
QW
Quincy Wallace
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
AC
Anthony Cook
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
AH
Albert Harris, Jr.
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
JC
Janet Carpenter
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
KR
Keith R. Smith
Councilmember, Place 5
YES

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.0/10). 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).