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b. • OrdinancesCity of Seguin (Guadalupe County)
Ordinance on second reading to consider amending the Seguin Code of Ordinances Chapter 54 (Floods) to establish the areas of special flood hazard and requirements concerning the lowest floor elevation of residential and nonresidential construction to
Presented in: City Council - March 05, 2024 on 2024-03-05
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 7.1/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Moved by Paul Gaytan. approved on first reading: Ordinance on second reading to consider amending the Seguin Code of Ordinances Chapter 54 (Floods) to establish the areas of special flood hazard and requirements concerning the lo”
DD
Donna Dodgen
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
JR
Joe Rea
Councilmember, District 1 (District 1)
YES
JL
Jim Lievens
Councilmember, District 3 (District 3)
YES
PG
Paul Gaytan
Councilmember, District 5 (District 5)
YES
MN
Monica Napier
Councilmember, District 6 (District 6)
YES
JB
Jason Biesenbach
Councilmember, District 7 (District 7)
ABSENT
BK
Bill Keller
Councilmember, District 8 (District 8)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Ordinance on second reading to consider amending the Seguin Code of Ordinances Chapter 54 (Floods) to establish the areas of special flood hazard and requirements concerning the lowest floor elevation of residential and nonresidential construction to a minimum of two feet above the base flood elevation.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.1/10). 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).