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2025-314 • OrdinancesCity of Galveston (Galveston County)

Consider For Approval An Ordinance Of The City Of Galveston, Texas, Designating The Property Located At 2116 Postoffice / Avenue E, As A “Galveston Landmark”, Property Is Legally Described As M.B. Menard Survey, West 28 Feet Of Lot 11 (11-1), Block 501, I

Presented in: City of Galveston City Council - April 24, 2025 on 2025-04-24
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 7.3/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (2 - 0)
“Motion to approve Item 2025-314: Consider For Approval An Ordinance Of The City Of Galveston, Texas, Designating The Property Located At 2116 Postoffice / Avenue E, As A “Galveston Landmark”, Property Is Legally Described As M.B. Men”
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 Of The City Of Galveston, Texas, Designating The Property Located At 2116 Postoffice / Avenue E, As A “Galveston Landmark”, Property Is Legally Described As M.B. Menard Survey, West 28 Feet Of Lot 11 (11-1), Block 501, I

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.3/10). 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.