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50 • City Council BusinessCity of Waco (McLennan County)
Consider a resolution: (1) amending the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 operating budget by increasing appropriations in the Water Fund by $58,750.00; (2) approving a purchase and sale agreement for the purchase of 301 Lorraine Drive, Waco, Texas, 76701 from Deutsche Bank National Trust Company, Trustee for Owner, for the sale price of $57,000.00; (3) approving the purchase of the Property; (4) authorizing the expenditure of an amount not to exceed $1,750.00 for closing fees and other expenses associated
Presented in: City of Waco: 9/16 Regular Council Meeting on 2025-09-16
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 8.4/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Consider a resolution: (1) amending the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 operating budget by increasing appropriations in the Water Fund by $58,750.00; (2) approving a purchase and sale agreement for the purchase of 301 Lorraine Drive, Waco, Texas, 76701 from Deutsche Bank National Trust Company, Trustee for Owner, for the sale price of $57,000.00; (3) approving the purchase of the Property; (4) authorizing the expenditure of an amount not to exceed $1,750.00 for closing fees and other expenses associated ”
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 50: Consider a resolution: (1) amending the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 operating budget by increasing appropriations in the Water Fund by $58,750.00; (2) approving a purchase and sale agreement for the purchas
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.4/10). 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).