B. • OTHER ACTION ITEMS AND UPDATESCity of Fredericksburg (Gillespie County)

Consider and discuss the following mutual Services and Funds: i. Economic Development Commission Funding ii. Gillespie County Health Services iii. Emergency Management Services iv. Fire Department Services v. County Rural Fire Services vi. EMS Department Services vii. Law Enforcement Center (LEC) viii. Emergency Dispatch Center ix. Animal Shelter x. Discu

Presented in: City of Fredericksburg City Council Joint Meeting - Gillespie County Commissioners Budget Workshop on 2026-07-14

Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.7/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (5 - 0)

“Motion to approve Consider and discuss the following mutual Services and Funds: i. Economic Development Commission Funding ii. Gillespie County Health Services iii. Emergency Management Services iv. Fire Department Services v. County Rural Fire Services vi. EMS Department Services vii. Law Enforcement Center (LEC) viii. Emergency Dispatch Center ix. Animal Shelter x. Discu”

Randy Briley

Mayor

YES

Todd Eidson

Councilmember, Place 1

YES

Tony Klein

Councilmember, Place 2

YES

Gary Neffendorf

Councilmember, Place 3

YES

Bobby Watson

Councilmember, Place 4

YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Consider and discuss the following mutual Services and Funds: i. Economic Development Commission Funding ii. Gillespie County Health Services iii. Emergency Management Services iv. Fire Department Services v. County Rural Fire Services vi. EMS Department Services vii. Law Enforcement Center (LEC) viii. Emergency Dispatch Center ix. Animal Shelter x. Discuss Outstanding FY2026-27 Budget

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.7/10). 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).