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45 • City Council BusinessCity of Waco (McLennan County)
Consider a resolution: (1) rescinding Resolution No. 2025-505; (2) setting a public hearing for October 21, 2025, at 6:00 p.m., to receive comments on a proposed resolution to: (a) revise the Schedule of Drainage Charges for the Municipal Drainage Utility System in the City of Waco (“Schedule of Drainage Charges”) by decreasing the monthly fee per Equivalent Residential Unit by $1.00 from $6.55 to $5.55; and (b) amend the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 operating budget fee schedule for the drainage utili
Presented in: City of Waco: 9/16 Regular Council Meeting on 2025-09-16
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 8.6/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Consider a resolution: (1) rescinding Resolution No. 2025-505; (2) setting a public hearing for October 21, 2025, at 6:00 p.m., to receive comments on a proposed resolution to: (a) revise the Schedule of Drainage Charges for the Municipal Drainage Utility System in the City of Waco (“Schedule of Drainage Charges”) by decreasing the monthly fee per Equivalent Residential Unit by $1.00 from $6.55 to $5.55; and (b) amend the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 operating budget fee schedule for the drainage utili”
JH
Jim Holmes
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
AJ
Andrea J. Barefield
Councilmember, District 1 (District 1)
YES
IL
Isabel Lozano
Councilmember, District 2 (District 2)
YES
JC
Jed Cole
Councilmember, District 3 (District 3)
YES
DE
Darius Ewing
Councilmember, District 4 (District 4)
YES
GC
George Chase
Councilmember, District 5 (District 5)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Waco City Council Item 45: Consider a resolution: (1) rescinding Resolution No. 2025-505; (2) setting a public hearing for October 21, 2025, at 6:00 p.m., to receive comments on a proposed resolution to: (a) revise the Schedule
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.6/10). 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).