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2025-1379 • OrdinancesCity of Amarillo (Potter County)

Consideration of Ordinance No. 8259. This is the second and final reading of an ordinance adopting the 2026/2027 budget and five-year service plan, along with establishing and levying an annual property assessment for the Greenways Public Improvement Dist

Presented in: City of Amarillo City Council - September 22, 2026 on 2026-09-22
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 6.8/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Consideration of Ordinance No. 8259. This is the second and final reading of an ordinance adopting the 2026/2027 budget and five-year service plan, along with establishing and levying an annual property assessment for the Greenways Public Improvement Dist”
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. 8259. This is the second and final reading of an ordinance adopting the 2026/2027 budget and five-year service plan, along with establishing and levying an annual property assessment for the Greenways Public Improvement Dist

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.8/10). 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.