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17 • Regular AgendaCity of West Columbia (Brazoria County)
17. Consider the 1st Reading of the West Columbia Economic Development Corporation's
Presented in: City of West Columbia - August 10, 2026 on 2026-08-10
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 2.6/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion on 17. Consider the 1st Reading of the West Columbia Economic Development Corporation's”
LB
YES
RT
Robert Thomas
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
DC
Daniel Carreon
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
MC
Misty Congdon
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
RB
Rory Burke
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
LB
Lauren Buchanan
Councilmember, Place 5
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
17. Consider the 1st Reading of the West Columbia Economic Development Corporation's
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.6/10). 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.