2026-321 • OrdinancesCity of Venus (Johnson County)

Discuss and reconsider the Ordinance passed by City Council on September 14, 2026, regarding the establishment for senior fixed-income utility rate protection program for qualifying residential water and wastewater customers. (Mayor)

Presented in: City of Venus City Council - September 28, 2026 on 2026-09-28

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 6.5/10 Impact Weight

FAILED (0 - 0)

“Motion to approve Item #2026-321: Discuss and reconsider the Ordinance passed by City Council on September 14, 2026, regarding the establishment for senior fixed-income utility rate protection program for qualifyin”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Discuss and reconsider the Ordinance passed by City Council on September 14, 2026, regarding the establishment for senior fixed-income utility rate protection program for qualifying residential water and wastewater customers. (Mayor)

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.5/10). 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.