2026-102 • OrdinancesCity of Fairfield (Freestone County)

DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION TO APPROVE ORDINANCE 2026-12-05 CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF FAIRFIELD, TEXAS, AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, CHAPTER 3 BUILDING REGULATIONS, BY ADDING ARTICLE 3.12. "CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY', PROV

Presented in: City of Fairfield - May 12, 2026 on 2026-05-12

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 6.8/10 Impact Weight

FAILED (0 - 0)

“Motion to approve Item #2026-102: DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION TO APPROVE ORDINANCE 2026-12-05 CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF FAIRFIELD, TEXAS, AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, CHAPTER 3 BUI”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION TO APPROVE ORDINANCE 2026-12-05 CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF FAIRFIELD, TEXAS, AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, CHAPTER 3 BUILDING REGULATIONS, BY ADDING ARTICLE 3.12. "CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY', PROV

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).