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2025-1233 • OrdinancesCity of Harlingen (Cameron County)
Consideration and possible action to adopt an ordinance on first reading approving and adopting the Comprehensive Plan, Downtown Plan, and Parks Plan, to serve as the official plans of the City of Harlingen in accordance with Chapter 213 of the Texas Loca
Presented in: City of Harlingen City Commission - November 13, 2025 on 2025-11-13
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 7.1/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Consideration and possible action to adopt an ordinance on first reading approving and adopting the Comprehensive Plan, Downtown Plan, and Parks Plan, to serve as the official plans of the City of Harlingen in accordance with Chapter 213 of the Texas Loca”
NS
Norma Sepulveda
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
DC
Delia Cavazos-Gamez
Councilmember, District 1 (District 1)
YES
DN
Daniel Nemecio Lopez
Councilmember, District 2 (District 2)
YES
MM
Michael Mezmar
Councilmember, District 3 (District 3)
YES
FM
Frank Morales
Councilmember, District 4 (District 4)
YES
RP
Rene Perez
Councilmember, District 5 (District 5)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Consideration and possible action to adopt an ordinance on first reading approving and adopting the Comprehensive Plan, Downtown Plan, and Parks Plan, to serve as the official plans of the City of Harlingen in accordance with Chapter 213 of the Texas Loca
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.1/10). 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).