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5 • PUBLIC_WORKSCity of Mason (Mason County)

Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners

Presented in: City of Mason City Council Regular Meeting on 2024-11-05
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 4.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Motion to approve public works and infrastructure: water, sewer, street repairs, and engineering contracts”
YES
BB
Bonnie Beam Riggs
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
DH
David Hyden
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
JG
John Gammill
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
AT
Annette Thomas
Councilmember, Place 4
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Official public docket item 5 on 2024-11-05

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.