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2026-467 • OrdinancesCity of Eagle Pass (Maverick County)

Introductory ordinance of the City of Eagle Pass, Texas, amending Chapter 27, Article 1, Division 1, Section 27-26 (C) of the Code of Ordinances by modifying the percentage of gross revenues paid from City WaterWorks System to the City from one percent to

Presented in: City of Eagle Pass City Council - August 04, 2026 on 2026-08-04
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 6.6/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“Motion to approve: Introductory ordinance of the City of Eagle Pass, Texas, amending Chapter 27, Article 1, Division 1, Section 27-26 (C) of the Code of Ordinances by modifying the percentage of gross revenues paid from”
AV
Aaron Valdez
Mayor (At-Large)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Introductory ordinance of the City of Eagle Pass, Texas, amending Chapter 27, Article 1, Division 1, Section 27-26 (C) of the Code of Ordinances by modifying the percentage of gross revenues paid from City WaterWorks System to the City from one percent to

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.6/10). 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.