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6 • ORDINANCECity of Sullivan City (Hidalgo County)
Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions
Presented in: City of Sullivan City City Council Regular Meeting on 2026-01-20
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 6.6/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Motion to approve consider ordinances, zoning adjustments, subdivision plats, and municipal code amendments”
SC
Sylvia Castillo
Mayor
YES
IV
Isaac V. Sulemana
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
NC
Nicolas Cerda
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
RP
Rene Peña
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
RV
Ruben Villalon
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
City Council public docket item 6 on 2026-01-20
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.6/10). 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).