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A. • BudgetCity of Sugar Land (Fort Bend County)

Adoption of FY27 Budget, 5-Yr CIP, and Compensation Plan

Presented in: City Council Meeting on 2026-09-15
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 3.3/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (4 - 2)
“Approve first and final consideration of Ordinance No. 2419. ”
CM
Carol McCutcheon
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
SW
Suzanne Whatley
Councilmember, District 1 (District 1)
YES
SS
Sanjay Singhal
Councilmember, District 2 (District 2)
NO
SJ
Stewart Jacobson
Councilmember, District 3 (District 3)
YES
RM
Rick Miller
Councilmember, District 4 (District 4)
NO
JV
Jim Vonderhaar
Councilmember, At-Large Position 1 (At-Large Position 1)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Approve first and final reading of Ordinance No. 2419 adopting the annual budget for Fiscal Year 2027, the Five-Year Capital Improvement Program 2027-2031, and Compensation Plan for 2027.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 3.3/10). 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).