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11 • OrdinancesCity of Smithville (Bastrop County)

15. Discussion and Action on amending and restating Ordinance 2025- 697 authorizing

Presented in: City of Smithville - October 13, 2026 on 2026-10-13
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 7.2/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion on 15. Discussion and Action on amending and restating Ordinance 2025- 697 authorizing”
YES
TW
Tyrone Washington
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
BD
Brandon Dunham
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
JJ
Jimmy Jenkins
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
W"
Wini "Neeka" Griffin
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
DT
Daña Tovar
Councilmember, Place 5
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

15. Discussion and Action on amending and restating Ordinance 2025- 697 authorizing

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.2/10). 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.