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2026-28 • OrdinancesCity of McLendon-Chisholm (Kaufman County)
Discuss and consider an ordinance approving the order of a special election for the purpose of the abolition of an additional sales and use tax within McLendon-Chisholm at the rate of 0.5 percent and the adoption of a local sales and use tax in McLendon-C
Presented in: City of McLendon-Chisholm - January 13, 2026 on 2026-01-13
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 6.4/10 Impact Weight
FAILED (0 - 0)
“Motion to approve Item #2026-28: Discuss and consider an ordinance approving the order of a special election for the purpose of the abolition of an additional sales and use tax within McLendon-Chisholm at the rate”
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Discuss and consider an ordinance approving the order of a special election for the purpose of the abolition of an additional sales and use tax within McLendon-Chisholm at the rate of 0.5 percent and the adoption of a local sales and use tax in McLendon-C
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.4/10). 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).