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2025-379 • OrdinancesCity of Rockport (Aransas County)
Consider the approval on the second and final reading 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 u
Presented in: City of Rockport City Council - June 10, 2025 on 2025-06-10
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 7.1/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“Motion to approve: Consider the approval on the second and final reading of Ordinance 1977 amending the Code of Ordinances, City of Rockport, Texas, Chapter 102 entitled ‘Surcharge Revenue Account’, to remov”
TJ
Tim Jayroe
Mayor
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Consider the approval on the second and final reading 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 u
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.1/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, voting YES on measures that cap or reduce ad valorem tax burdens, expand taxpayer exemptions, retire debt early, enforce competitive bidding caps, or remove regulatory/zoning barriers to private property rights earns a positive Pro-Liberty score.