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2024-313 • Public HearingCity of Alvarado (Johnson County)
Public hearing, consideration and action to approve Resolution R2024-0021, adopting guidelines and criteria governing Tax Abatement Agreements pursuant to Chapter 312 of the Texas Tax Code, and providing an effective date. (Cromer) (Tax Abatement Policy)
Presented in: City of Alvarado City Council - October 21, 2024 on 2024-10-21
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 8.8/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“Motion to approve: Public hearing, consideration and action to approve Resolution R2024-0021, adopting guidelines and criteria governing Tax Abatement Agreements pursuant to Chapter 312 of the Texas Tax Code, and provid”
JW
Jacob Wheat
Mayor
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Public hearing, consideration and action to approve Resolution R2024-0021, adopting guidelines and criteria governing Tax Abatement Agreements pursuant to Chapter 312 of the Texas Tax Code, and providing an effective date. (Cromer) (Tax Abatement Policy)
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.8/10). 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).