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11. • Regular AgendaCity of Corpus Christi (Nueces County)

Discuss and consider possible action to adopt a zero-tolerance policy stating that the euthanization of healthy or treatable animals at Corpus Christi Animal Care Services for space, capacity, or operation reasons is strictly forbidden, will not be author

Presented in: City of Corpus Christi City Council - August 25, 2026 on 2026-08-25
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 4.8/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“Motion to approve Item #11.: Discuss and consider possible action to adopt a zero-tolerance policy stating that the euthanization of healthy or treatable animals at Corpus Christi Animal Care Services for space, capacity, or oper”
PG
Paulette Guajardo
Mayor (At-Large)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Discuss and consider possible action to adopt a zero-tolerance policy stating that the euthanization of healthy or treatable animals at Corpus Christi Animal Care Services for space, capacity, or operation reasons is strictly forbidden, will not be authorized, and will not be justified under any circumstances, with mandatory reporting and oversight to ensure compliance, as requested by Mayor Pro Tem Kaylynn Paxson.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.8/10). 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).