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50 • OrdinancesCity of Mansfield (Tarrant County)

Ordinance - An Ordinance of the City of Mansfield, Texas, Amending Title XV “Land Usage” of the Code of Mansfield, Texas, to Add a New Chapter 159 “Extraterritorial Jurisdiction” to Provide a Process for Petitions for Release from the City’s Extraterritor

Presented in: City of Mansfield City Council - April 08, 2024 on 2024-04-08
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 8.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“Motion to approved on first and final reading Item #50: Ordinance - An Ordinance of the City of Mansfield, Texas, Amending Title XV “Land Usage” of the Code of Mansfield, Texas, to Add a New Chapter 159 “Extraterritorial Jurisdiction” t”
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Todd Tonore
Councilmember, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Ordinance - An Ordinance of the City of Mansfield, Texas, Amending Title XV “Land Usage” of the Code of Mansfield, Texas, to Add a New Chapter 159 “Extraterritorial Jurisdiction” to Provide a Process for Petitions for Release from the City’s Extraterritorial Jurisdiction; Providing That This Ordinance is Cumulative of All Ordinances; Providing a Severability Clause; Providing for Publication; and Providing an Effective Date

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.0/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, voting YES on measures that cap or reduce ad valorem tax burdens, expand taxpayer exemptions, retire debt early, enforce competitive bidding caps, or remove regulatory/zoning barriers to private property rights earns a positive Pro-Liberty score.