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2026-132 • OrdinancesCity of Texarkana (Bowie County)

Ordinance No. 2026-093 approving a real estate exchange agreement with the Texas A&M University System for property near Bringle Lake (City property commonly referred to as the Golf Ranch, approximately 249.866 acres located in the Jarrett Janes HRS, agre

Presented in: City of Texarkana City Council - July 13, 2026 on 2026-07-13
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 7.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“Motion to approve: Ordinance No. 2026-093 approving a real estate exchange agreement with the Texas A&M University System for property near Bringle Lake (City property commonly referred to as the Golf Ranch, approximate”
BB
Bob Bruggeman
Mayor (At-Large)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Ordinance No. 2026-093 approving a real estate exchange agreement with the Texas A&M University System for property near Bringle Lake (City property commonly referred to as the Golf Ranch, approximately 249.866 acres located in the Jarrett Janes HRS, agre

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.0/10). 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.