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10 • OrdinancesCity of Harker Heights (Bell County)
2. Discussion and possible action regarding the approval of an Ordinance of the City of Harker Heights, Texas,
Presented in: CITY COUNCIL: Workshop and Special Meeting - 18 Aug 2026 on 2026-08-18
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 6.6/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion on 2. Discussion and possible action regarding the approval of an Ordinance of the City of Harker Heights, Texas,”
BB
Brian Burt
Councilmember, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
SH
Shane Hodyniak
Councilmember, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
SH
Sam Halabi
Councilmember, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
RF
Roxanne Flores
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
MB
Michael Blomquist
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
JL
Jesse Lee Myles III
Councilmember, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
amending the City of Harker Heights Code of Ordinances §150.02(K); Adopting the 2026 National Electrical Code (NEC); Adopting four (4) local amendments to the 2026 NEC; And establishing an effective date. (Ordinance 2026-23, Director of Planning & Development/Building Official) 2026 NEC - Staff Report - Pdf
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.6/10). 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).