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6 • ORDINANCECity of Port Isabel (Cameron County)
Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition
Presented in: City of Port Isabel City Council Regular Meeting on 2025-08-19
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 7.2/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Motion to approve consider ordinances, zoning adjustments, subdivision plats, and municipal code amendments”
MC
Martin Cantu, Jr.
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
SH
Sandra Holland
Councilmember, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
MA
Michelle Ann Barreiro
Councilmember, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
MC
Martin C. Cantu, Sr.
Councilmember, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
JD
Jeffery David Martinez
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
City Council public docket item 6 on 2025-08-19
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.2/10). 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).