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L) • GeneralCity of New Braunfels (Comal County)
Approval of the first reading of an ordinance amending Chapter 138 of the City of New Braunfels Code of Ordinances, related to the New Braunfels Police Department’s rotation list system for incident management tows and updating fees charged by tow companies to the vehicle owners.
Presented in: City of New Braunfels City Council Meeting on 2026-04-27
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 6.6/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“approved”
TC
Toni Carter
Councilmember, District 1 (District 1)
YES
MC
Michael Capizzi
Councilmember, District 2 (District 2)
YES
DL
D. Lee Edwards
Councilmember, District 3 (District 3)
YES
LS
Lawrence Spradley
Councilmember, District 4 (District 4)
YES
MA
Mary Ann Labowski
Councilmember, District 5 (District 5)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Approval of the first reading of an ordinance amending Chapter 138 of the City of New Braunfels Code of Ordinances, related to the New Braunfels Police Department’s rotation list system for incident management tows and updating fees charged by tow companies to the vehicle owners.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.6/10). 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.