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7 • City Council BusinessCity of Waco (McLennan County)

[2026-220] Consider a resolution stating: (1) that the City reasonably expects to reimburse itself for costs that have been or will be paid subsequent to the date that is 60 days prior to the date hereof and that are to be paid in connection with the City’s Barron’s Branch District – Phase 1A Downtown Redevelopment Plan (the Financed Project) from the proceeds of obligations to be issued subsequent to the date hereof; (2) that the City reasonably expects that the maximum principal amount of obli

Presented in: City of Waco: 04/21 Regular City Council Meeting on 2026-04-21
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.2/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“[2026-220] Consider a resolution stating: (1) that the City reasonably expects to reimburse itself for costs that have been or will be paid subsequent to the date that is 60 days prior to the date hereof and that are to be paid in connection with the City’s Barron’s Branch District – Phase 1A Downtown Redevelopment Plan (the Financed Project) from the proceeds of obligations to be issued subsequent to the date hereof; (2) that the City reasonably expects that the maximum principal amount of obli”
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 7: Consider a resolution stating: (1) that the City reasonably expects to reimburse itself for costs that have been or will be paid subsequent to the date that is 60 days prior to the date hereof and tha

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.2/10). 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).