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2025-539 • ResolutionsCity of Mercedes (Hidalgo County)
Consideration and Approval of a Resolution 2025-23 by the City Commission of the City of Mercedes, Texas Authorizing and approving publication of Notice of Intention to issue certificates of obligation; complying with the requirements contained in securit
Presented in: City of Mercedes - September 16, 2025 on 2025-09-16
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 8.6/10 Impact Weight
FAILED (0 - 0)
“Motion to approve Item #2025-539: Consideration and Approval of a Resolution 2025-23 by the City Commission of the City of Mercedes, Texas Authorizing and approving publication of Notice of Intention to issue certi”
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Consideration and Approval of a Resolution 2025-23 by the City Commission of the City of Mercedes, Texas Authorizing and approving publication of Notice of Intention to issue certificates of obligation; complying with the requirements contained in securit
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.6/10). 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).