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3. • Action Items / OrdinancesCity of San Marcos (Hays County)

APPROVE resolution declaring that the transfer of the real property proposed to be

Presented in: City of San Marcos Regular City Council Meeting on 2025-12-09
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 7.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Motion to approve APPROVE resolution declaring that the transfer of the real property proposed to be”
JH
Jane Hughson
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
MM
Matthew Mendoza
Councilmember, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
JP
Josh Paselk
Councilmember, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
AG
Alyssa Garza
Councilmember, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
SS
Shane Scott
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
LG
Lorenzo Gonzalez
Councilmember, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
AR
Amanda Rodriguez
Councilmember, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

3. APPROVE resolution declaring that the transfer of the real property proposed to be summarily vacated and abandoned is exempt from the Surplus Land Act; authorizing the City Attorney to seek assistance from the California Department of Housing and Community Development with respect to such exemption; and upon receipt of such confirmation authorizing the City Manager and City Attorney to negotiate, finalize, and

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.0/10). 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.