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5 • PUBLIC_WORKSTown of Rising Star (Eastland County)

Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners

Presented in: Town of Rising Star City Council Regular Meeting on 2025-02-04

Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 5.1/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (6 - 0)

“Motion to approve public works and infrastructure: water, sewer, street repairs, and engineering contracts”

BH

Mayor

YES

JM

Councilmember, Place 1

YES

JJ

Johnny Jack Hubbard

Councilmember, Place 2

YES

JK

Councilmember, Place 3

YES

RH

Councilmember, Place 4

YES

RS

Councilmember, Place 5

YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Official public docket item 5 on 2025-02-04

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 5.1/10). 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.