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13 • OrdinancesCity of Bellaire (Harris County)

2. Adoption of Ordinances and Resolutions.

Presented in: City Council - Sep 21 2026 on 2026-09-21
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 6.5/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion on 2. Adoption of Ordinances and Resolutions.”
YES
WC
Winfred C. Frazier
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
CL
Catherine Lewis
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
RG
Ross Gordon
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
TT
Todd Thurber
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
BW
Brian Witt
Councilmember, Place 5
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

a. Ordinance adopting the budget for the City of Bellaire, Texas, for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 2026, and ending September 30, 2027 ("FY 2027"), and appropriating the several sums set out therein to the objects and purposes therein named by: 1) a record vote to adopt the FY 2027 budget; 2) a vote to ratify the tax increase reflected in the budget - Submitted by Sharon Citino, City Manager. b. Ordinance amending Chapter 24, Planning and Zoning, Article V, Zoning Regulations, Division 1, Zoning Districts and Regulations of General Applicability, Section 24-514, Off-Street Parking and Loading, and Section 24-514a, Parking Requirements, Non-Single Family - Submitted by Monique Alejos, Planner. c. amending Ordinance Zoning, and Definitions II, Article and 24, Chapter Planning Interpretations, Article V, Zoning Regulations, Section 24-536, Corridor mixed use district (CMU), of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Bellaire, Texas - Submitted by Travis Tanner, Director of Development Services. Agenda City Council September 21, 2026 City of Bellaire Texas

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.5/10). 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.