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10. • OrdinanceCity of Kaufman (Kaufman County)
Conduct a Public Hearing and receive comments regarding the adoption of the proposed City of Kaufman Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget, including the Budget for the City of Kaufman Economic Development Corporation. (Ordinance No. O-17-26).
Presented in: City Council Meeting on 2026-08-17
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 6.7/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Conduct a Public Hearing and receive comments regarding the adoption of the proposed City of Kaufman Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget, including the Budget for the City of Kaufman Economic Development Corporation. (Ordinance No. O-17-26).”
JJ
Jeff Jordan
Mayor
YES
MP
Matthew Phillips
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
JN
Jason Nelson
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
AL
Ashlea Longenecker
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
CG
Charles Gillenwater
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
LP
Lisa Parker
Councilmember, Place 5
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
The Mayor will call for a Public Hearing regarding City of Kaufman's Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget and receive comments from the citizens.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.7/10). 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).