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6 • Regular AgendaCity of Linden (Cass County)

6. BYLAWS

Presented in: Regular Council - 10 Aug 2026 on 2026-08-10
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.1/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion on 6. BYLAWS”
WF
YES
MD
Mary Dowd
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
AW
Austin Williams
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
BT
Bill Thomas
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
LR
Lynn Reynolds
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
JJ
James Johnson
Councilmember, Place 5
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

21 - 90 6.1 Bylaw 2026-05 ATCO Gas and Pipelines Ltd. Franchise Agreement RFD Franchise Agreement Renewal AUC Disposion 30947-D01-2026 - Linden DRAFT Gas Franchise Agreement - Linden ATCO - 2027 - FINAL (002) Gas Franchise Agreement - Linden ATCO - 2027 - FINAL Notes for Linden 91 - 130 6.2 Bylaw Amendments to Update from FOIP to ATIA/POPA Bylaw 2026-08 Procedural Bylaw Bylaw 2026-09 Records Retention and Disposition Bylaw Bylaw 2026-10 Establish a Joint Assessment Review Board Bylaw RFD Bylaw Amendment to Reflect ATIA-POPA DRAFT 2026-08 Procedural Bylaw DRAFT 2026-09 Records Retention and Disposition Bylaw DRAFT 2026-10 Establish a Joint Assessment Review Board

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.1/10). 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.