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2026-183 • OrdinancesCity of McLendon-Chisholm (Kaufman County)

Discuss a proposed ordinance amending Chapter 8 of the Code of Ordinances by adding Article 8.11, Project Abandonment, Decommissioning, and Site Restoration.

Presented in: City of McLendon-Chisholm - June 23, 2026 on 2026-06-23
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 7.1/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve: Discuss a proposed ordinance amending Chapter 8 of the Code of Ordinances by adding Article 8.11, Project Abandonment, Decommissioning, and Site Restoration.”
JB
YES
DG
Donald Goodwin
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
DL
Dennis London
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
AT
Arik Towry
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
MH
Mike Hermansen
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
JP
John Powers
Councilmember, Place 5
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Discuss a proposed ordinance amending Chapter 8 of the Code of Ordinances by adding Article 8.11, Project Abandonment, Decommissioning, and Site Restoration.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.1/10). 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.