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7 • RESOLUTIONCity of Coldspring (San Jacinto County)
Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls
Presented in: City of Coldspring City Council Regular Meeting on 2026-06-16
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 4.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve consider resolutions, interlocal cooperation agreements, and departmental authorizations”
JB
John Benestante
Mayor
YES
JS
Jessica Sewell
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
DG
Dianne Griffith
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
KC
Kyle Currie
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
NG
Nichole Gatewood
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
JM
Jennifer Manuel
Councilmember, Place 5
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
City Council public docket item 7 on 2026-06-16
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.9/10). 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.