CALL FOR AND SET THE FIRST PUBLIC HEARING ON THE PROPOSED TAX RATE OF $0.4790/$100 VALUATION FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027 FOR AUGUST 25, 2026, AT 6:00 P.M., AND THE SECOND PUBLIC HEARING ON THE PROPOSED TAX RATE OF $0.4790/$100 VALUATION FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027 FOR SEPTEMBER 8, 2026, AT 6:00 P.M.
Official Roll-Call Vote
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
A motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Wolosin, seconded by Council Member Bateman, to CALL FOR AND SET THE FIRST PUBLIC HEARING ON THE PROPOSED TAX RATE OF $0.4790/$100 VALUATION FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027 FOR AUGUST 25, 2026, AT 6:00 P.M., AND THE SECOND PUBLIC HEARING ON THE PROPOSED TAX RATE OF $0.4790/$100 VALUATION FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027 FOR SEPTEMBER 8, 2026, AT 6:00 P.M. The motion carried by the following vote:
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 9.2/10). 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).