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6 • ZONINGCity of Edinburg (Hidalgo County)

Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition

Presented in: City of Edinburg City Council Regular Meeting on 2024-08-06
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 7.3/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Motion to approve planning and zoning: consideration of specific use permits, re-zonings, and ordinances”
OO
Omar Ochoa
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
D"
Daniel "Dan" Diaz
Councilmember, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
JJ
J. Jason De Leon
Councilmember, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
DD
D. David Salazar Jr.
Councilmember, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
G"
Gerardo "Gerry" Lozano
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Official public docket item 6 on 2024-08-06

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.3/10). 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).