2025-852 • ResolutionsCity of Mercedes (Hidalgo County)

Consider and take action to Approve of Resolution 2026-01 regarding the Agreement for the Temporary Closure of State Right-of-Way – 87th Annual Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show Parade

Presented in: City of Mercedes - January 06, 2026 on 2026-01-06

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 5.0/10 Impact Weight

FAILED (0 - 0)

“Motion to approve Item #2025-852: Consider and take action to Approve of Resolution 2026-01 regarding the Agreement for the Temporary Closure of State Right-of-Way – 87th Annual Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show Par”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Consider and take action to Approve of Resolution 2026-01 regarding the Agreement for the Temporary Closure of State Right-of-Way – 87th Annual Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show Parade

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 5.0/10). 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).