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6 • FINANCECity of Buda (Hays County)

Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest

Presented in: City of Buda City Council Regular Meeting on 2026-09-01
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 4.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve Resolution approving economic development incentives and budget amendments”
YES
MS
Matt Smith
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
MD
Monica Davidson
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
LH
LaVonia Horne-Williams
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
GB
Greg Bowles
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
ET
Evan Ture
Councilmember, Place 5
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Roll-call action restraining local government cost, regulatory scope, or property-rights burden.

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.