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5 • PUBLIC_WORKSCity of Somerville (Burleson County)
Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners
Presented in: City of Somerville City Council Regular Meeting on 2024-07-02
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 4.7/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve public works and infrastructure: water, sewer, street repairs, and engineering contracts”
TT
Tommy Thompson
Mayor
YES
LH
Laura Hoover
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
KH
Kyle Hill
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
DO
Delfino Orozco
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
CY
Cecily Young
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
CS
Carmen Stallings
Councilmember, Place 5
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Official public docket item 5 on 2024-07-02
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.7/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, voting YES on measures that cap or reduce ad valorem tax burdens, expand taxpayer exemptions, retire debt early, enforce competitive bidding caps, or remove regulatory/zoning barriers to private property rights earns a positive Pro-Liberty score.