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8 • City Council BusinessCity of Waco (McLennan County)

[2026-221] Consider a resolution: (1) amending the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 operating budget to increase expenditures from reserves in the General Fund by $199,000.00; (2) approving a Texas Realtors Commercial -Unimproved property contract with KBDRSS LLC, for the purchase of real property located at 2423 Cole Avenue, Waco, Texas 76707 (being further described as 1.3258 Acres being Lots 3,4,8,9,10,11, and12 of Block 8 of Ginocchio Addition to the City of Waco, McLennan County, Texas, according to t

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

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 8.5/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“[2026-221] Consider a resolution: (1) amending the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 operating budget to increase expenditures from reserves in the General Fund by $199,000.00; (2) approving a Texas Realtors Commercial -Unimproved property contract with KBDRSS LLC, for the purchase of real property located at 2423 Cole Avenue, Waco, Texas 76707 (being further described as 1.3258 Acres being Lots 3,4,8,9,10,11, and12 of Block 8 of Ginocchio Addition to the City of Waco, McLennan County, Texas, according to t”
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 8: Consider a resolution: (1) amending the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 operating budget to increase expenditures from reserves in the General Fund by $199,000.00; (2) approving a Texas Realtors Commercial -Uni

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.5/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, voting YES on measures that cap or reduce ad valorem tax burdens, expand taxpayer exemptions, retire debt early, enforce competitive bidding caps, or remove regulatory/zoning barriers to private property rights earns a positive Pro-Liberty score.