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5 • ORDINANCECity of Henderson (Rusk County)

Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition

Presented in: City of Henderson City Council - April 21, 2026 on 2026-04-21
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 6.5/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve Consider and adopt ordinance amending municipal code, fee schedules, or traffic regulations”
HP
YES
SS
Stephen Strong
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
MS
Michael Searcy
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
GJ
Greg Jackson
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
LS
Lee Scoggins
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
GJ
Gina Juarez
Councilmember, Place 5
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Item considered during City of Henderson City Council - April 21, 2026 on 2026-04-21.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.5/10). 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).