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3 • ZONINGCity of Bayou Vista (Galveston County)

Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions

Presented in: City of Bayou Vista City Council Regular Meeting on 2012-05-01
Meeting Agenda PDFOfficial Minutes PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 1.5/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (4 - 2)
“Motion to approve Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions”
DR
NO
VL
Vicki Lumb
Councilmember, Place 1
NO
PP
Patricia Pizzo
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
SC
Stan Caplan
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
PS
Philip Sukal
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
JL
James L. Cook, III
Councilmember, Place 5
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal regulatory, land-use, and capital procurement docket action considered by City of Bayou Vista on 2012-05-01.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 1.5/10). 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).