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7 • RESOLUTIONCity of Port Isabel (Cameron County)

Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls

Presented in: City of Port Isabel City Council Regular Meeting on 2025-09-16
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 5.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Motion to approve consider resolutions, interlocal cooperation agreements, and departmental authorizations”
MC
Martin Cantu, Jr.
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
SH
Sandra Holland
Councilmember, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
MA
Michelle Ann Barreiro
Councilmember, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
MC
Martin C. Cantu, Sr.
Councilmember, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
JD
Jeffery David Martinez
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

City Council public docket item 7 on 2025-09-16

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 5.0/10). 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.