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12. • REGULAR AGENDACity of Leander (Williamson County)
Discuss and provide an update on recent City Council action on combining the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board, Public Arts and Culture Commission, and Historic Preservation Commission into one (1) board under the heading of the Parks, Recreation, and Arts Advisory Board.
Presented in: City of Leander Parks and Recreation Advisory Board Meeting on 2026-08-11
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 7.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Motion to approve Discuss and provide an update on recent City Council action on combining the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board, Public Arts and Culture Commission, and Historic Preservation Commission into one (1) board under the heading of the Parks, Recreation, and Arts Advisory Board.”
NT
Na'Cole Thompson
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
AN
Andrew Naudin
Councilmember, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
MH
Michael Herrera
Councilmember, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
SC
Stephen Chang
Councilmember, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
AS
Annette Sponseller
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
NB
Natomi Blair
Councilmember, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
BR
Becki Ross
Councilmember, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Discuss and provide an update on recent City Council action on combining the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board, Public Arts and Culture Commission, and Historic Preservation Commission into one (1) board under the heading of the Parks, Recreation, and Arts Advisory Board.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.0/10). 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).