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2025-1345 • OrdinancesCity of Galveston (Galveston County)

Consider For Approval An Ordinance Calling A Bond Election To Be Held Within The City Of Galveston, Texas To Fund Certain Public Improvements For Streets And Fire Facilities; Making Provisions For The Conduct And The Giving Of Notice Of The Election; And

Presented in: City of Galveston City Council - August 14, 2025 on 2025-08-14
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 8.7/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (2 - 0)
“Motion to approve Item 2025-1345: Consider For Approval An Ordinance Calling A Bond Election To Be Held Within The City Of Galveston, Texas To Fund Certain Public Improvements For Streets And Fire Facilities; Making Provisions For The”
JP
John Paul Listowski
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
JM
Jason M. Hardcastle
Councilmember, District 6 (District 6)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Consider For Approval An Ordinance Calling A Bond Election To Be Held Within The City Of Galveston, Texas To Fund Certain Public Improvements For Streets And Fire Facilities; Making Provisions For The Conduct And The Giving Of Notice Of The Election; And

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.7/10). 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).