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2026-578 • OrdinancesCity of Friendswood (Galveston County)
Consider on first and final reading an ordinance amending the City’s General Budget for Fiscal Year 2025-2026 by approving “Budget Amendment XI” and providing for supplemental appropriation and/or transfer of certain funds.
Presented in: City of Friendswood City Council - September 14, 2026 on 2026-09-14
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 6.7/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“Motion to approve: Consider on first and final reading an ordinance amending the City’s General Budget for Fiscal Year 2025-2026 by approving “Budget Amendment XI” and providing for supplemental appropriation and/or tra”
MF
Mike Foreman
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Consider on first and final reading an ordinance amending the City’s General Budget for Fiscal Year 2025-2026 by approving “Budget Amendment XI” and providing for supplemental appropriation and/or transfer of certain funds.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.7/10). 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).