2026-246 • OrdinancesCity of Venus (Johnson County)

Discuss and consider an Ordinance Authorizing the Issuance and Sale of the City of Venus, Texas Combination Tax and Revenue Certificates of Obligation, Series 2026 to Issue Up to $16,750,000 to Fund Water and Sewer System Improvement Projects; Levying an

Presented in: City of Venus City Council - August 10, 2026 on 2026-08-10

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 8.6/10 Impact Weight

FAILED (0 - 0)

“Motion to approve Item #2026-246: Discuss and consider an Ordinance Authorizing the Issuance and Sale of the City of Venus, Texas Combination Tax and Revenue Certificates of Obligation, Series 2026 to Issue Up to $”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Discuss and consider an Ordinance Authorizing the Issuance and Sale of the City of Venus, Texas Combination Tax and Revenue Certificates of Obligation, Series 2026 to Issue Up to $16,750,000 to Fund Water and Sewer System Improvement Projects; Levying an

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.6/10). 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).