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7 • Public HearingCity of Bellaire (Harris County)
I. PUBLIC HEARING (PROPOSAL TO INCREASE TOTAL TAX LEVY)
Presented in: City Council - Oct 05 2026 on 2026-10-05
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 9.2/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion on I. PUBLIC HEARING (PROPOSAL TO INCREASE TOTAL TAX LEVY)”
GE
Gus E. Pappas
Mayor
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
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).