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2025-23772 • ResolutionsCity of McAllen (Hidalgo County)
Consultation with City Attorney regarding a resolution authorizing the exercise of eminent domain authority to acquire 0.245 acres (10,682 square feet) of land located in the Gregorio Comacho Survey, Section No. 68, Abstract No. 28, City of McAllen, Hidal
Presented in: City of McAllen City Commission - October 13, 2025 on 2025-10-13
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 9.2/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Consultation with City Attorney regarding a resolution authorizing the exercise of eminent domain authority to acquire 0.245 acres (10,682 square feet) of land located in the Gregorio Comacho Survey, Section No. 68, Abstract No. 28, City of McAllen, Hidal”
JV
Javier Villalobos
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
TA
Tony Aguirre, Jr.
Councilmember, District 1 (District 1)
YES
J"
Joaquin "J.J." Zamora
Councilmember, District 2 (District 2)
YES
R"
Rolando "Rolly" Rios
Councilmember, District 3 (District 3)
YES
R"
Rodolfo "Rudy" Castillo
Councilmember, District 4 (District 4)
YES
MF
Michael Fallek
Councilmember, District 5 (District 5)
YES
JR
Jose R. "Pepe" Cabeza de Vaca
Councilmember, District 6 (District 6)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Consultation with City Attorney regarding a resolution authorizing the exercise of eminent domain authority to acquire 0.245 acres (10,682 square feet) of land located in the Gregorio Comacho Survey, Section No. 68, Abstract No. 28, City of McAllen, Hidal
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 9.2/10). 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).