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Resolution declaring a necessity for the acquisition of a permanent utility easement and temporary construction easement on a parcel of land in the H. Branch Survey, A-6, Guadalupe County, Texas, being on a called 5.730-acre tract of land conveyed to

Presented in: City Council - February 18, 2025 on 2025-02-18
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Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.4/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (9 - 0)
“Moved by Bill Keller. approved: Resolution declaring a necessity for the acquisition of a permanent utility easement and temporary construction easement on a parcel of land in the H. Branch Survey, A-6, Guadalupe”
DD
Donna Dodgen
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
JR
Joe Rea
Councilmember, District 1 (District 1)
YES
DE
David Eveld
Councilmember, District 2 (District 2)
YES
JL
Jim Lievens
Councilmember, District 3 (District 3)
YES
JC
John Carlsson
Councilmember, District 4 (District 4)
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)
YES
BK
Bill Keller
Councilmember, District 8 (District 8)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Resolution declaring a necessity for the acquisition of a permanent utility easement and temporary construction easement on a parcel of land in the H. Branch Survey, A-6, Guadalupe County, Texas, being on a called 5.730-acre tract of land conveyed to William T. Funderburg and Patricia A. Funderburg recorded in Document No. 2015001341 of the Official Public Records of Guadalupe County, Texas for the purpose of the installation, construction, operation, maintenance, repair, upgrade and removal of multiple water, wastewater and reuse water transmission lines and related above and below group appurtenances on the SH123 12” Waterline Relocation Project and authorizing the institution of condemnation proceedings to acquire said property interest to the extent negotiations are unsuccessful. Council may opt to hold portion(s) of this item in Closed Session, pursuant to Sections 551.071 and 551.072 of the Texas Government Code. Any actions will be taken in Open Session.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.4/10). 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.