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2026-124 • Regular AgendaCity of Rockport (Aransas County)
Update to Council on Tax Rate Effects
Presented in: City of Rockport City Council - April 14, 2026 on 2026-04-14
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 9.2/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“Motion to approve: Update to Council on Tax Rate Effects”
TJ
Tim Jayroe
Mayor
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Update to Council on Tax Rate Effects
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 9.2/10). 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).