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2025-0064-R • Regular AgendaCity of Temple (Bell County)

Consider adopting a resolution authorizing an increase in the estimated expenditures for FY 2025 from $50,000 to $140,000 for legal services associated with various condemnation proceedings from Haley & Olson, P.C

Presented in: City Council Regular Meeting - March 06, 2025 on 2025-03-06
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Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 8.5/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (4 - 0)
“Moved by Jessica Walker, seconded by Zoe Grant. Approve February 20, 2025 Regular Meeting Minutes February 25, 2025 Special Called Meeting Minutes”
TD
Tim Davis
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
JW
Jessica Walker
Mayor Pro Tem (District 1)
YES
ZG
Zoe Grant
Councilmember (District 2)
YES
MP
Michael Pilkington
Councilmember, District 4 (District 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Consider adopting a resolution authorizing an increase in the estimated expenditures for FY 2025 from $50,000 to $140,000 for legal services associated with various condemnation proceedings from Haley & Olson, P.C. (N)

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.5/10). 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).