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2026-1019 • OrdinancesCity of Brownsville (Cameron County)

Consideration and APPROVAL on SECOND and FINAL READING on Ordinance Number 2026-1810 designating a +/- 804.13 acre area located in Cameron County, Texas, as a tax increment reinvestment zone; describing the boundaries of the zone; creating a board of dire

Presented in: City of Brownsville City Council - July 21, 2026 on 2026-07-21
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Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 7.5/10 Impact Weight
FAILED (0 - 0)
“Motion to approve Item #2026-1019: Consideration and APPROVAL on SECOND and FINAL READING on Ordinance Number 2026-1810 designating a +/- 804.13 acre area located in Cameron County, Texas, as a tax increment reinves”

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Consideration and APPROVAL on SECOND and FINAL READING on Ordinance Number 2026-1810 designating a +/- 804.13 acre area located in Cameron County, Texas, as a tax increment reinvestment zone; describing the boundaries of the zone; creating a board of dire

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).