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7 • RESOLUTIONCity of Fruitvale (Van Zandt County)

Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts

Presented in: City of Fruitvale City Council Regular Meeting on 2026-08-18
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 4.8/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve consider resolutions, interlocal cooperation agreements, and departmental authorizations”
SM
YES
DS
Debbie Shepard
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
FJ
Freda Jordan
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
TB
Teri Brewer
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
BR
Brandon Russell
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
DG
Debra Garcia
Councilmember, Place 5
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

City Council public docket item 7 on 2026-08-18

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.8/10). 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.