5B. • OrdinancesCity of Pflugerville (Travis County)

Ordinance second reading with the caption reading: An ordinance amending and updating the City of Pflugerville Code of Ordinances, Title IX, General Regulations, Chapter 95, Parks and Recreation, Article IV, Public Tree Protection; clarifying existing lan

Presented in: City of Pflugerville City Council - April 28, 2026 on 2026-04-28

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 7.3/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (2 - 0)

“Motion to approved on second reading Item #5B.: Ordinance second reading with the caption reading: An ordinance amending and updating the City of Pflugerville Code of Ordinances, Title IX, General Regulations, Chapter 95, Parks ”

David Rogers

Councilmember, Place 6 (Place 6)

YES

Ceasar Ruiz

Councilmember, Place 2 (Place 2)

YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Ordinance second reading with the caption reading: An ordinance amending and updating the City of Pflugerville Code of Ordinances, Title IX, General Regulations, Chapter 95, Parks and Recreation, Article IV, Public Tree Protection; clarifying existing language; adding a section for prohibited activities; updating responsibilities of the Tree Care Advisory Board; expanding use of the tree mitigation fund; providing cumulative, repealer and severability clauses; providing for open meeting and establishing an effective date.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.3/10). 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).