Back to Docket Search
2025-678 • Public HearingCity of Liberty (Liberty County)
PUBLIC HEARING CONCERNING THE CREATION OF THE HIGHLANDS PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT, PURSUANT TO THE PROVISION OF CHAPTER 372 OF THE TEXAS LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE
Presented in: City of Liberty - November 13, 2025 on 2025-11-13
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 7.5/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve: PUBLIC HEARING CONCERNING THE CREATION OF THE HIGHLANDS PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT, PURSUANT TO THE PROVISION OF CHAPTER 372 OF THE TEXAS LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE”
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
PUBLIC HEARING CONCERNING THE CREATION OF THE HIGHLANDS PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT, PURSUANT TO THE PROVISION OF CHAPTER 372 OF THE TEXAS LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.5/10). 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).