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10 • City Council BusinessCity of Waco (McLennan County)

[2026-379] Consider a resolution: (1) authorizing an exception to a portion of the taxable real estate requirements of the City's Low Income Housing Tax Credit Policy for the affordable housing project ("Development") by Historic Waco Lofts Rehab, LLC ("Applicant") to be located at 815 Columbus Avenue, Waco, McLennan County, Texas, where applicant added the non-profit Casa Tierra SA-1, Inc., d/b/a Casa Tierra TX, as a partner to its ownership structure (which also includes Fitch Irick Corporatio

Presented in: City of Waco: 6/16 Regular City Council Meeting on 2026-06-16
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“[2026-379] Consider a resolution: (1) authorizing an exception to a portion of the taxable real estate requirements of the City's Low Income Housing Tax Credit Policy for the affordable housing project ("Development") by Historic Waco Lofts Rehab, LLC ("Applicant") to be located at 815 Columbus Avenue, Waco, McLennan County, Texas, where applicant added the non-profit Casa Tierra SA-1, Inc., d/b/a Casa Tierra TX, as a partner to its ownership structure (which also includes Fitch Irick Corporatio”
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 10: Consider a resolution: (1) authorizing an exception to a portion of the taxable real estate requirements of the City's Low Income Housing Tax Credit Policy for the affordable housing project ("Develop

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.9/10). 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).