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5 • PUBLIC_WORKSTown of South Padre Island (Cameron County)
Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners
Presented in: Town of South Padre Island City Council Regular Meeting on 2025-02-04
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 4.4/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Motion to approve public works and infrastructure: water, sewer, street repairs, and engineering contracts”
PM
Patrick McNulty
Mayor
YES
AH
Aarin Hartwell
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
JR
Joe Ricco
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
RL
Rees Langston
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
LG
Lisa Graves
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: 4.4/10). 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.