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2025-198 • OrdinancesCity of Texarkana (Bowie County)
Ordinance No. 2025-185 canvassing the returns and declaring the results of the Special Election held on November 4, 2025, for the purpose of proposing to voters proposed updates and revisions of the existing City Charter, amending and restating sections o
Presented in: City of Texarkana City Council - December 08, 2025 on 2025-12-08
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 7.3/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“Motion to approve: Ordinance No. 2025-185 canvassing the returns and declaring the results of the Special Election held on November 4, 2025, for the purpose of proposing to voters proposed updates and revisions of the e”
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Bob Bruggeman
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Ordinance No. 2025-185 canvassing the returns and declaring the results of the Special Election held on November 4, 2025, for the purpose of proposing to voters proposed updates and revisions of the existing City Charter, amending and restating sections o
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.3/10). 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).