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6 • FINANCECity of Clute (Brazoria County)
Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy
Presented in: City of Clute City Council Regular Meeting on 2026-01-08
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 4.6/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve Review and take action on capital improvement projects and municipal utility contracts”
CS
Calvin Shiflet
Mayor
YES
JC
Jeff Crisp
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
EA
Erick Aguilar
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
NM
Nicole Maddox
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
JL
Joe Lopez
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
DC
David Culpepper
Councilmember, Place 5
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Public record item 6 on 2026-01-08
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.6/10). 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.