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2024-412 • Public HearingCity of Friendswood (Galveston County)
Consider setting the public hearing regarding the ad valorem tax rate for 2024 on September 9, 2024, at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chamber, City Hall, 910 S Friendswood Drive, Friendswood, Texas, 77546.
Presented in: City of Friendswood City Council - August 05, 2024 on 2024-08-05
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 8.4/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“Motion to approve: Consider setting the public hearing regarding the ad valorem tax rate for 2024 on September 9, 2024, at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chamber, City Hall, 910 S Friendswood Drive, Friendswood, Texas, 77546.”
MF
Mike Foreman
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Consider setting the public hearing regarding the ad valorem tax rate for 2024 on September 9, 2024, at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chamber, City Hall, 910 S Friendswood Drive, Friendswood, Texas, 77546.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.4/10). 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.