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2 • TAX_POLICYCity of Nacogdoches (Nacogdoches County)

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

Presented in: City of Nacogdoches City Council Regular Meeting on 2017-09-05
Meeting Agenda PDFOfficial Minutes PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Motion to approve Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy”
RJ
Randy Johnson
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
BM
Brad Maule
Councilmember, Northwest Ward (Northwest Ward)
YES
KB
Kathleen Belanger
Councilmember, Northeast Ward (Northeast Ward)
YES
BW
Blane Williams
Councilmember, Southeast Ward (Southeast Ward)
YES
CH
Chad Huckaby
Councilmember, Southwest Ward (Southwest Ward)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2017-09-05 session of City of Nacogdoches 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).