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2026-1213 • Public HearingCity of Brownsville (Cameron County)

Public Hearing and ACTION on FIRST READING on Ordinance Number 2026-1823 of the City of Brownsville, Texas, to disannex, and hereinafter reduce the City of Brownsville corporate and extraterritorial jurisdiction boundary limits, a property described as be

Presented in: City of Brownsville City Council - August 21, 2026 on 2026-08-21
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 8.0/10 Impact Weight
FAILED (0 - 0)
“Motion to approve Item #2026-1213: Public Hearing and ACTION on FIRST READING on Ordinance Number 2026-1823 of the City of Brownsville, Texas, to disannex, and hereinafter reduce the City of Brownsville corporate an”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Public Hearing and ACTION on FIRST READING on Ordinance Number 2026-1823 of the City of Brownsville, Texas, to disannex, and hereinafter reduce the City of Brownsville corporate and extraterritorial jurisdiction boundary limits, a property described as be

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.0/10). 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.