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7 • RESOLUTIONTown of Putnam (Callahan County)
Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion
Presented in: Town of Putnam Town Council Regular Meeting on 2025-11-18
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 4.2/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Motion to approve consider resolutions, interlocal cooperation agreements, and departmental authorizations”
MS
Marty Smith
Mayor
YES
RP
Ron Pearson
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
DB
David Blake
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
DR
Darlene Reed
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
SF
Sheri Feely
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Roll-call action expanding local government spending, debt, regulatory mandates, or property restrictions.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.2/10). 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).