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2025-369 • OrdinancesCity of Rockport (Aransas County)
Consider the approval of the first of two readings of Ordinance 1977 amending the Code of Ordinances, City of Rockport, Texas, Chapter 102 entitled ‘Surcharge Revenue Account’, to remove the Clause Expressly Limiting Surcharge Funds to be used for Capital
Presented in: City of Rockport City Council - May 27, 2025 on 2025-05-27
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 6.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“Motion to approve: Consider the approval of the first of two readings of Ordinance 1977 amending the Code of Ordinances, City of Rockport, Texas, Chapter 102 entitled ‘Surcharge Revenue Account’, to remove the Clause Ex”
TJ
Tim Jayroe
Mayor
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Consider the approval of the first of two readings of Ordinance 1977 amending the Code of Ordinances, City of Rockport, Texas, Chapter 102 entitled ‘Surcharge Revenue Account’, to remove the Clause Expressly Limiting Surcharge Funds to be used for Capital
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.9/10). 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).