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2025-485 • Regular AgendaCity of Mineral Wells (Palo Pinto County)

Consider and take appropriate action on authorizing the pledge of water, sewer, and ad valorem tax revenues as security for the repayment of the $59,000,000 Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) loan, and to init

Presented in: City of Mineral Wells City Council - October 21, 2025 on 2025-10-21
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 8.4/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“Motion to approve: Consider and take appropriate action on authorizing the pledge of water, sewer, and ad valorem tax revenues as security for the repayment of the $59,000,000 Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) Drinki”
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Consider and take appropriate action on authorizing the pledge of water, sewer, and ad valorem tax revenues as security for the repayment of the $59,000,000 Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) loan, and to init

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.4/10). 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).