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5 • Regular AgendaCity of Harker Heights (Bell County)
2. Receive and discuss a presentation regarding a proposed adoption of the 2026 National Electrical Code (NEC)
Presented in: CITY COUNCIL: Workshop and Special Meeting - 18 Aug 2026 on 2026-08-18
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 2.5/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion on 2. Receive and discuss a presentation regarding a proposed adoption of the 2026 National Electrical Code (NEC)”
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
and adopting four (4) local amendments to the 2026 NEC. (Director of Planning & Development/Building Official) 2026 NEC - Staff Report - Pdf
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.5/10). 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.