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2025-516 • Public HearingCity of Friendswood (Galveston County)
Conduct a public hearing regarding the City of Friendswood proposed tax rate for Fiscal Year 2025-2026.
Presented in: City of Friendswood City Council - September 08, 2025 on 2025-09-08
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 9.2/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“Motion to approve: Conduct a public hearing regarding the City of Friendswood proposed tax rate for Fiscal Year 2025-2026.”
MF
Mike Foreman
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Conduct a public hearing regarding the City of Friendswood proposed tax rate for Fiscal Year 2025-2026.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 9.2/10). 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.