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2026-1342 • OrdinancesCity of Brownsville (Cameron County)

Consideration and ACTION on SECOND and FINAL READING of Ordinance Number 2026-1761-B of the City of Brownsville, Texas, to update the Master Fee Schedule of the City of Brownsville and amend pertinent sections of the Code of Ordinances to reflect those up

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

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 7.2/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“Motion to approve: Consideration and ACTION on SECOND and FINAL READING of Ordinance Number 2026-1761-B of the City of Brownsville, Texas, to update the Master Fee Schedule of the City of Brownsville and amend pertinent”
JC
John Cowen, Jr.
Mayor (At-Large)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Consideration and ACTION on SECOND and FINAL READING of Ordinance Number 2026-1761-B of the City of Brownsville, Texas, to update the Master Fee Schedule of the City of Brownsville and amend pertinent sections of the Code of Ordinances to reflect those up

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.2/10). 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.