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2 • TAX_POLICYCity of Benbrook (Tarrant County)
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
Presented in: City of Benbrook City Council Regular Meeting on 2015-09-01
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 2)
“Motion to approve Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy”
JW
Jason Ward
Mayor (At-Large)
NO
KT
Keith Tiner
Councilmember, Place 1 (Place 1)
NO
RF
Renee Franklin
Councilmember, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
RR
Ryan Reagan
Councilmember, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
DP
Dustin Phillips
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
SM
Sean Moore
Councilmember, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
LM
Laura Mackey
Councilmember, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2015-09-01 session of City of Benbrook City Council Regular Meeting.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.0/10). 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).