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Request that the City Council consider recognizing the following employees for their years of service and commitment to the City of Tyler. They represent 145 years of service with the City of Tyler. Scott Starkey, Fire Driver Engineer, 25 years of service Brian Bulman, Police Sergeant IV, 25 years of service Chester Mayo, Treatment Plant Operator III, 25 years of service Gary Smith, Building Services Supervisor, 35 years of service Jose Parga, Parks Manager, 35 Years of service

Presented in: City of Tyler City Council - May 28, 2025 on 2025-05-28
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Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.4/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Request that the City Council consider recognizing the following employees for their years of service and commitment to the City of Tyler. They represent 145 years of service with the City of Tyler. Scott Starkey, Fire Driver Engineer, 25 years of service Brian Bulman, Police Sergeant IV, 25 years of service Chester Mayo, Treatment Plant Operator III, 25 years of service Gary Smith, Building Services Supervisor, 35 years of service Jose Parga, Parks Manager, 35 Years of service”
SH
Stuart Hene
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
PH
Petra Hawkins
Councilmember, District 2 (District 2)
YES
SM
Shonda Marsh
Councilmember, District 3 (District 3)
YES
CC
Clint Childs
Councilmember, District 4 (District 4)
YES
LN
Lloyd Nichols
Councilmember, District 5 (District 5)
YES
CD
Carleen Dark-Bays
Councilmember, District 6 (District 6)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Action item regarding Request that the City Council consider recognizing the following employees for their years of service and commitment to the City of Tyler. They represent 145 years of service with the City of Tyler. S

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.4/10). 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).