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2024-567 • ResolutionsCity of Liberty (Liberty County)
A RESOLUTION BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LIBERTY, TEXAS, A HOME RULE MUNICIPALITY EXISTING UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF TEXAS, RATIFYING THE PROPERTY TAX INCREASE REFLECTED IN THE BUDGET.
Presented in: City of Liberty - September 24, 2024 on 2024-09-24
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 2.4/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve: A RESOLUTION BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LIBERTY, TEXAS, A HOME RULE MUNICIPALITY EXISTING UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF TEXAS, RATIFYING THE PROPERTY TAX INCREASE REFLECTED IN THE BUDGET.”
JH
John Hebert, Jr.
Mayor
YES
DD
Debbie Dugger
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
BB
Bruce Bell
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
ND
Nick Dennis
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
BR
Betty Runkle
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
ES
Ed Seymour
Councilmember, Place 5
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
A RESOLUTION BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LIBERTY, TEXAS, A HOME RULE MUNICIPALITY EXISTING UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF TEXAS, RATIFYING THE PROPERTY TAX INCREASE REFLECTED IN THE BUDGET.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.4/10). 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).