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2025-1490 • Regular AgendaCity of Galveston (Galveston County)
Consider Approval of a Collective Bargaining Agreement Between the City of Galveston and the Galveston International Association of Firefighters Local 571, for the term of October 1, 2025, to September 30, 2029. The Agreement will provide a five percent (
Presented in: City of Galveston City Council - August 28, 2025 on 2025-08-28
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 7.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (2 - 0)
“Motion to approve Item 2025-1490: Consider Approval of a Collective Bargaining Agreement Between the City of Galveston and the Galveston International Association of Firefighters Local 571, for the term of October 1, 2025, to Septembe”
JP
John Paul Listowski
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
JM
Jason M. Hardcastle
Councilmember, District 6 (District 6)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Consider Approval of a Collective Bargaining Agreement Between the City of Galveston and the Galveston International Association of Firefighters Local 571, for the term of October 1, 2025, to September 30, 2029. The Agreement will provide a five percent (
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.0/10). 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).