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7 • RESOLUTIONCity of New Boston (Bowie County)

Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls

Presented in: City of New Boston City Council Regular Meeting on 2025-09-16
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”
RH
YES
RC
Rob Carr
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
SB
Shaka Bowie
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
SW
Steve Williams
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
MF
Michael Foster
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
JT
Jeffery Thompson
Councilmember, Place 5
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: 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.