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2025-808 • OrdinancesCity of Friendswood (Galveston County)

Consider on first reading an ordinance amending Appendix D "Schedule of Fees, Rates, Charges, Deposits, Bonds, and Insurance Amounts" of the Friendswood City Code to update the solid waste fees commensurate with the solid waste franchise agreement.

Presented in: City of Friendswood City Council - November 03, 2025 on 2025-11-03
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 9.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“Motion to approve: Consider on first reading an ordinance amending Appendix D "Schedule of Fees, Rates, Charges, Deposits, Bonds, and Insurance Amounts" of the Friendswood City Code to update the solid waste fees commen”
MF
Mike Foreman
Mayor (At-Large)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Consider on first reading an ordinance amending Appendix D "Schedule of Fees, Rates, Charges, Deposits, Bonds, and Insurance Amounts" of the Friendswood City Code to update the solid waste fees commensurate with the solid waste franchise agreement.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 9.0/10). 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.