Utilities and Services, by Adding Article VII, Municipal Stormwater Drainage Utility System, Adopting Provisions to Establish and Manage a Municipal Drainage Utility System in Accordance with Subchapter C of Chapter 552, Texas Local Government Code; Declaring Stormwater Drainage to be a Public Utility; Providing for the Establishment and Calculation of Stormwater Drainage Utility Charges and Credits; Providing Penalties Adding Charges; an Nonpayment For Remedies and of Appropriate Section to Chapter 24 to Set Forth the Drainage Utility Fee; and Declaring an Effective Date.Second and third reading. Gilbert Reyna, Assistant City Manager Agenda Item Memo - AIM-26-183 - Pdf

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.0/10). 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.