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2026-434 • Public HearingCity of Lockhart (Caldwell County)

Presentation and discussion regarding  Resolution 2026-32, setting a public hearing under section 311.003 of the Texas Tax Code for the creation of a Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone containing approximately 1,959.22 acres of land generally located east of

Presented in: City of Lockhart City Council - August 18, 2026 on 2026-08-18
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 7.5/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“Motion to approve: Presentation and discussion regarding  Resolution 2026-32, setting a public hearing under section 311.003 of the Texas Tax Code for the creation of a Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone containing approxi”
LW
Lew White
Mayor
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Presentation and discussion regarding  Resolution 2026-32, setting a public hearing under section 311.003 of the Texas Tax Code for the creation of a Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone containing approximately 1,959.22 acres of land generally located east of

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).