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6 • ZONINGCity of Port Arthur (Jefferson County)
Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition
Presented in: City of Port Arthur City Council Regular Meeting on 2024-07-02
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 6.6/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Motion to approve planning and zoning: consideration of specific use permits, re-zonings, and ordinances”
CM
Charlotte M. Moses
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
WB
Willie Bae Lewis, Jr.
Councilmember, District 1 (District 1)
YES
TL
Tiffany L. Hamilton Everfield
Councilmember, District 2 (District 2)
YES
DB
Doneane Beckcom
Councilmember, District 3 (District 3)
YES
HL
Harold L. Doucet, Sr.
Councilmember, District 4 (District 4)
YES
TK
Thomas Kinlaw, III
Councilmember, At-Large Position 5 (At-Large Position 5)
YES
DF
Donald Frank, Sr.
Councilmember, At-Large Position 6 (At-Large Position 6)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Official public docket item 6 on 2024-07-02
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.6/10). 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).