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2026-500 • Regular AgendaCity of Elgin (Bastrop County)
City Appointment of One Council Member to the Capital Area Council of Governments (CAPCOG) General Assembly as a City of Elgin Representative
Presented in: City of Elgin City Council - June 16, 2026 on 2026-06-16
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“Motion to approve: City Appointment of One Council Member to the Capital Area Council of Governments (CAPCOG) General Assembly as a City of Elgin Representative”
TM
Theresa McShan
Mayor
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
City Appointment of One Council Member to the Capital Area Council of Governments (CAPCOG) General Assembly as a City of Elgin Representative
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.0/10). 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).