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5 • Regular AgendaCity of La Porte (Harris County)

R. Rigby, Mayor]

Presented in: City of La Porte City Council - March 11, 2024 on 2024-03-11
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.8/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (9 - 0)
“Motion on R. Rigby, Mayor]”
RH
Rick Helton
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
MW
Mandi Williams
Councilmember, District 1 (District 1)
YES
CE
Chuck Engelken
Councilmember, District 2 (District 2)
YES
BB
Bill Bentley
Councilmember, District 3 (District 3)
YES
RG
Robert Guerra
Councilmember, District 4 (District 4)
YES
JM
Jay Martin
Councilmember, District 5 (District 5)
YES
RM
Robbie McLarrin
Councilmember, District 6 (District 6)
YES
BL
Brandon Lunsford
Councilmember, At-Large Position A (At-Large Position A)
YES
BM
Brent McCaulley
Councilmember, At-Large Position B (At-Large Position B)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

b. SAC 22-25000008 (Gladwyne Court, Gladwyne Lane) Adopt Ordinance 2024-3971 for the purpose of vacating, abandoning, and closing the Gladwyne Court (60-feet wide) and Gladwyne Lane (60-feet wide) rights-of-way situated south of Beechaven Road, in Block 1/Section 1 of the Brookglen Subdivision, La Porte, Harris County, Texas, and authorizing execution and delivery of a deed to the adjoining landowner. [Teresa Evans, Director of Planning and Development] c. Appoint election judges, alternate judges Approve the appointments of election judges for the May 4, 2024, City of La Porte and LPISD election cycle. [Lee Woodward, City Secretary] d. LPEF Sponsorhip Approve a request for City of La Porte sponsorship of the La Porte Education Foundation in an amount not to exceed $2,500.00, as the presenting sponsor for the 20th Annual Golf Tournament for Fiscal Year 2023-2024. [Matt Daeumer, Assistant City Manager]

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.8/10). 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.