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6 • ORDINANCETown of Tenaha (Shelby County)
Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions
Presented in: Town of Tenaha Town Council Regular Meeting on 2026-08-18
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 7.2/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve consider ordinances, zoning adjustments, subdivision plats, and municipal code amendments”
OJ
O'Neal Jones, Jr.
Mayor
YES
JB
Janice Barton
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
OJ
Orinthia Johnson
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
CE
Cristie Estes
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
DT
David Thomas
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
FA
Florance Adams
Councilmember, Place 5
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Roll-call action expanding local government spending, debt, regulatory mandates, or property restrictions.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.2/10). 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).