7A. • OrdinanceCity of Pflugerville (Travis County)

Downtown East - Oncor easements

Presented in: City of Pflugerville City Council on 2026-05-26

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 6.8/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (7 - 0)

“Mayor Weiss read the caption of the ordinance and opened the item for discussion. Ms. Barron reviewed the request for permanent electric easements to provide electricity to the downtown facilities. Ms. Barron requested the ordinance to be effective on first reading to move forward. Mr. Rogers moved to approve the ordinance on first reading, and for it to be effective on first reading. Mayor Pro Tem Holiday seconded the motion. All voted in favor. The motion carried.”

Doug Weiss

Mayor (At-Large)

YES

David Rogers

Councilmember, Place 6 (Place 6)

YES

Jonathan Coffman

Councilmember, Place 1 (Place 1)

YES

Rudy Metayer

Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)

YES

Ceasar Ruiz

Councilmember, Place 2 (Place 2)

YES

Kimberly Holiday

Councilmember, Place 3 (Place 3)

YES

Melody Ryan

Councilmember, Place 5 (Place 5)

YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Mayor Weiss read the caption of the ordinance and opened the item for discussion. Ms. Barron reviewed the request for permanent electric easements to provide electricity to the downtown facilities. Ms. Barron requested the ordinance to be effective on first reading to move forward. Mr. Rogers moved to approve the ordinance on first reading, and for it to be effective on first reading. Mayor Pro Tem Holiday seconded the motion. All voted in favor. The motion carried.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.8/10). 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).