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2025-719 • OrdinancesCity of Elgin (Bastrop County)
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ELGIN, TEXAS, GRANTING TO SIENERGY GAS, LLC A FRANCHISE TO FURNISH AND SUPPLY GAS TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN THE CITY OF ELGIN, BASTROP AND TRAVIS COUNTIES, TEXAS, AND TO TRANSPORT, DELIVER, SELL, AND DISTRIBUTE GAS IN AND OUT OF
Presented in: City of Elgin City Council - September 02, 2025 on 2025-09-02
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 6.5/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“Motion to approve: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ELGIN, TEXAS, GRANTING TO SIENERGY GAS, LLC A FRANCHISE TO FURNISH AND SUPPLY GAS TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN THE CITY OF ELGIN, BASTROP AND TRAVIS COUNTIES, TEXAS, AND TO TRA”
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Theresa McShan
Mayor
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ELGIN, TEXAS, GRANTING TO SIENERGY GAS, LLC A FRANCHISE TO FURNISH AND SUPPLY GAS TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN THE CITY OF ELGIN, BASTROP AND TRAVIS COUNTIES, TEXAS, AND TO TRANSPORT, DELIVER, SELL, AND DISTRIBUTE GAS IN AND OUT OF
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.5/10). 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.