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2024-86 • OrdinancesTown of Shady Shores (Denton County)

Ordinance Calling a Special Election-Consider and act on approval of an Ordinance calling a special election for the collection of an additional 1% in Sales Tax for General Street Maintenance.

Presented in: Town of Shady Shores - August 12, 2024 on 2024-08-12
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 6.4/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve: Ordinance Calling a Special Election-Consider and act on approval of an Ordinance calling a special election for the collection of an additional 1% in Sales Tax for General Street Maintenance.”
YES
JB
Jeff Belton
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
MN
Mike Nowels
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
TN
Tom Newell
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
JJ
Josh Juve
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
CG
Charles Grimes
Councilmember, Place 5
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Ordinance Calling a Special Election-Consider and act on approval of an Ordinance calling a special election for the collection of an additional 1% in Sales Tax for General Street Maintenance.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.4/10). 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.