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2025-835 • OrdinancesCity of Friendswood (Galveston County)
Consider an ordinance ordering the City of Friendswood General Election to be held on May 2, 2026, for the purpose of electing Councilmembers for Position Nos. 2 and 5.
Presented in: City of Friendswood City Council - January 05, 2026 on 2026-01-05
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 7.2/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“Motion to approve: Consider an ordinance ordering the City of Friendswood General Election to be held on May 2, 2026, for the purpose of electing Councilmembers for Position Nos. 2 and 5.”
MF
Mike Foreman
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Consider an ordinance ordering the City of Friendswood General Election to be held on May 2, 2026, for the purpose of electing Councilmembers for Position Nos. 2 and 5.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.2/10). 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).