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6 • FINANCECity of Meadows Place (Fort Bend County)

Order Adopting Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate Exceeding the No-New-Revenue Tax Rate

Presented in: City of Meadows Place City Council Regular Meeting on 2024-12-17
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 4.7/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve Review and take action on capital improvement projects and municipal utility contracts”
YES
DM
David Mertins
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
TB
Tia Baker
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
RS
Rick Staigle
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
KK
Kurt Kopczynski
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
EM
Emily Merkley
Councilmember, Place 5
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Public record item 6 on 2024-12-17

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.7/10). 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).