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2 • TAX_POLICYCity of Lubbock (Lubbock County)
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
Presented in: City of Lubbock City Council Regular Meeting on 2013-05-07
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Motion to approve Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy”
MM
Mark McBrayer
Mayor (Place 6)
YES
CM
Christy Martinez-Garcia
Councilmember, District 1 (District 1)
YES
GH
Gordon Harris
Councilmember, District 2 (District 2)
YES
DB
David Bruegel
Councilmember, District 3 (District 3)
YES
BR
Brayden Rose
Councilmember, District 4 (District 4)
YES
JW
Jennifer Wilson
Councilmember, District 5 (District 5)
YES
TC
Tim Collins
Councilmember, District 6 (District 6)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2013-05-07 session of City of Lubbock City Council Regular Meeting.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.0/10). 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).