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B1. • BriefingCity of Austin (Travis County)
Council's priorities for the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 budget development process. [Kerri Lang - Director - Budget and Excellence].
Presented in: City of Austin City Council Work Session on 2026-05-19
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 2.6/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (11 - 0)
“Motion to approve Council's priorities for the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 budget development process. [Kerri Lang - Director - Budget and Excellence].”
ZQ
Zohaib Qadri
Councilmember, District 9
YES
MD
Marc Duchen
Councilmember, District 10
YES
PE
Paige Ellis
Councilmember, District 8
YES
KL
Krista Laine
Councilmember, District 6
YES
VF
Vanessa Fuentes
Councilmember, District 2
YES
JV
José Velásquez
Councilmember, District 3
YES
NH
Natasha Harper-Madison
Councilmember, District 1
YES
RA
Ryan Alter
Councilmember, District 5
YES
MS
Mike Siegel
Councilmember, District 7
YES
J"
José "Chito" Vela
Councilmember, District 4
YES
KW
Kirk Watson
Mayor
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Council's priorities for the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 budget development process. [Kerri Lang - Director - Budget and Excellence].
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.6/10). 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).