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1. • Budget & FinanceCity of Kaufman (Kaufman County)
Discuss and provide direction to staff regarding the Proposed Fiscal Year 2026-2027 City of Kaufman Budget.
Presented in: Special City Council Meeting on 2026-08-03
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 2.7/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Discuss and provide direction to staff regarding the Proposed Fiscal Year 2026-2027 City of Kaufman Budget.”
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
Action item regarding Discuss and provide direction to staff regarding the Proposed Fiscal Year 2026-2027 City of Kaufman
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.7/10). 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).