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17 • General Legislative BusinessCity of League City (Galveston County)

Angie Steelman, Assistant City Manager – CFO, gave a presentation. Top Revenue Sources Property Tax $41.15 million (GF only) & $8 million (debt) • 39% of General Fund Revenue; 28% citywide Sales Tax – $31.08 million • 30% of General Fund Revenue Water & Wastewater Sales - $49.04 million • 96% of Utility Fund Revenue; 28% citywide Estimated Tax Year 2024 Property Values – Taxable Appraised Value in Billions • FY2024 - $13.45 FY2025 Estimated Property Tax Rate $0.373/$100 valuat

Presented in: City of League City: City Council Meeting on 2024-07-23
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Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 9.2/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (8 - 0)
“Motion to approve Angie Steelman, Assistant City Manager – CFO, gave a presentation. Top Revenue Sources Property Tax $41.15 million (GF only) & $8 million (debt) • 39% of General Fund Revenue; 28% citywide Sales Tax – $31.08 million • 30% of General Fund Revenue Water & Wastewater Sales - $49.04 million • 96% of Utility Fund Revenue; 28% citywide Estimated Tax Year 2024 Property Values – Taxable Appraised Value in Billions • FY2024 - $13.45 FY2025 Estimated Property Tax Rate $0.373/$100 valuat”
NL
Nick Long
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
AM
Andy Mann
Councilmember, Position 1 (Position 1)
YES
TC
Tommy Cones
Councilmember, Position 2 (Position 2)
YES
TC
Tom Crews
Councilmember, Position 3 (Position 3)
YES
CC
Courtney Chadwell
Councilmember, Position 4 (Position 4)
YES
SH
Scott Higginbotham
Councilmember, Position 5 (Position 5)
YES
CT
Chad Tressler
Councilmember, Position 6 (Position 6)
YES
SS
Sean Saunders
Councilmember, Position 7 (Position 7)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

General Legislative Business: Angie Steelman, Assistant City Manager – CFO, gave a presentation. Top Revenue Sources Property Tax $41.15 million (GF only) & $8 million (debt) • 39% of General Fund Revenue; 28% citywide Sal

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 9.2/10). 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.