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12 • City Council BusinessCity of Waco (McLennan County)

[2026-021] Consider a resolution: (1) authorizing the Request for Proposals (“RFP”) 2025-007 sealed request for proposals sale for the tax foreclosed property located at 1317 Tabor Street and 1318 Tabor Street, Waco, Texas, 76704 ("Property") to Abidan Hernandez ("Developer"), in accordance with the Amended Memorandum of Understanding between the City of Waco, Texas, McLennan County, and Waco Independent School District and the City of Waco Policy for the Sale of Tax Foreclosed Property, for the

Presented in: City of Waco: 1/20 Regular City Council Meeting on 2026-01-20
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 4.3/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“[2026-021] Consider a resolution: (1) authorizing the Request for Proposals (“RFP”) 2025-007 sealed request for proposals sale for the tax foreclosed property located at 1317 Tabor Street and 1318 Tabor Street, Waco, Texas, 76704 ("Property") to Abidan Hernandez ("Developer"), in accordance with the Amended Memorandum of Understanding between the City of Waco, Texas, McLennan County, and Waco Independent School District and the City of Waco Policy for the Sale of Tax Foreclosed Property, for the”
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 12: Consider a resolution: (1) authorizing the Request for Proposals (“RFP”) 2025-007 sealed request for proposals sale for the tax foreclosed property located at 1317 Tabor Street and 1318 Tabor Street,

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.3/10). 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).