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2026-258 • OrdinancesCity of Amarillo (Potter County)
Consideration of Ordinance No. 8236. Discussion and consideration of all matters incident and related to the issuance and sale of “CITY OF AMARILLO, TEXAS, COMBINATION TAX AND REVENUE CERTIFICATES OF OBLIGATION, SERIES 2026A”, including the adoption of an
Presented in: City of Amarillo City Council - March 10, 2026 on 2026-03-10
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 8.7/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“adopt Ordinance No, 8236 as presented”
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
Consideration of Ordinance No. 8236. Discussion and consideration of all matters incident and related to the issuance and sale of “CITY OF AMARILLO, TEXAS, COMBINATION TAX AND REVENUE CERTIFICATES OF OBLIGATION, SERIES 2026A”, including the adoption of an
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.7/10). 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).