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2026-588 • Regular AgendaCity of Friendswood (Galveston County)
Recognize the Finance Department for receiving the Investment Policy Certificate of Distinction Award from the Government Treasurers’ Organization of Texas (GTOT).
Presented in: City of Friendswood City Council - September 14, 2026 on 2026-09-14
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 2.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“Motion to approve: Recognize the Finance Department for receiving the Investment Policy Certificate of Distinction Award from the Government Treasurers’ Organization of Texas (GTOT).”
MF
Mike Foreman
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Recognize the Finance Department for receiving the Investment Policy Certificate of Distinction Award from the Government Treasurers’ Organization of Texas (GTOT).
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.9/10). 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.