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2025-2048 • Regular AgendaCity of Amarillo (Potter County)

DISCUSS AND CONSIDER APPOINTING A CHAIR FOR THE EAST GATEWAY TAX INCREMENT REINVESTMENT ZONE NUMBER 2 BOARDThis item is the discussion and consideration by City Council to appoint a chair for the East Gateway Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number 2 Board

Presented in: City of Amarillo City Council - December 09, 2025 on 2025-12-09
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 7.5/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“reappoint David Walker as Chair of TIRZ #2”
CS
Cole Stanley
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
TR
Tim Reid
Councilmember, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
DT
Don Tipps
Councilmember, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
DP
David Prescott
Councilmember, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
LS
Les Simpson
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

DISCUSS AND CONSIDER APPOINTING A CHAIR FOR THE EAST GATEWAY TAX INCREMENT REINVESTMENT ZONE NUMBER 2 BOARDThis item is the discussion and consideration by City Council to appoint a chair for the East Gateway Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number 2 Board

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.5/10). 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).