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2026-249 • OrdinancesCity of Midland (Midland County)
AN ORDINANCE VACATING AND ABANDONING A 0.071-ACRE PORTION OF SOUTH ATLANTA STREET RIGHT-OF-WAY LOCATED ADJACENT TO LOTS 4, 5, AND 6, BLOCK 127, SOUTHERN ADDITION, CITY AND COUNTY OF MIDLAND, TEXAS (GENERALLY LOCATED AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF THE INTERSEC
Presented in: City of Midland City Council - March 24, 2026 on 2026-03-24
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 7.2/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 1)
“Approve”
LB
Lori Blong
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
BS
Brian Stubbs
Councilmember, District 1 (District 1)
YES
JN
John Norman
Councilmember, District 2 (District 2)
YES
AS
Amy Stretcher Burkes
Councilmember, District 4 (District 4)
NO
RP
Robin Poole
Councilmember, At-Large Place 5 (At-Large Place 5)
YES
JB
John Burkholder
Councilmember, At-Large Place 6 (At-Large Place 6)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
AN ORDINANCE VACATING AND ABANDONING A 0.071-ACRE PORTION OF SOUTH ATLANTA STREET RIGHT-OF-WAY LOCATED ADJACENT TO LOTS 4, 5, AND 6, BLOCK 127, SOUTHERN ADDITION, CITY AND COUNTY OF MIDLAND, TEXAS (GENERALLY LOCATED AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF THE INTERSEC
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.2/10). 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).