Back to Docket Search
2026-909 • Public HearingCity of Brownsville (Cameron County)
Public Hearing and ACTION on FIRST READING on Ordinance Number 2026-1812, ordering and calling a Charter Election on proposed amendments, during the General Election on November 3, 2026, on the following amendments (Charter Review Committee/ Office of the
Presented in: City of Brownsville City Council - July 21, 2026 on 2026-07-21
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 6.9/10 Impact Weight
FAILED (0 - 0)
“Motion to approve Item #2026-909: Public Hearing and ACTION on FIRST READING on Ordinance Number 2026-1812, ordering and calling a Charter Election on proposed amendments, during the General Election on November 3,”
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Public Hearing and ACTION on FIRST READING on Ordinance Number 2026-1812, ordering and calling a Charter Election on proposed amendments, during the General Election on November 3, 2026, on the following amendments (Charter Review Committee/ Office of the
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.9/10). 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).