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2026-850 • OrdinancesCity of Weslaco (Hidalgo County)

To solicit input on the proposed demolition order for unoccupied buildings as dilapidated, substandard, unfit for human habitation and a hazard to the health, safety and welfare of the citizens of the City of Weslaco as per Weslaco Code of Ordinances Chap

Presented in: City of Weslaco - July 07, 2026 on 2026-07-07
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 7.1/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Motion to approve: To solicit input on the proposed demolition order for unoccupied buildings as dilapidated, substandard, unfit for human habitation and a hazard to the health, safety and welfare of the citizens of the”
AG
Adrian Gonzalez
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
JP
Josh Pedraza
Councilmember, District 1 (District 1)
YES
L"
Leticia "Letty" Lopez
Councilmember, District 2 (District 2)
YES
J"
Jose "JP" Rodriguez
Councilmember, District 3 (District 3)
YES
AF
Adrian Farias
Councilmember, District 4 (District 4)
YES
PG
Pete Garcia Jr.
Councilmember, At-Large Place 5 (At-Large Place 5)
YES
IG
Israel Gonzalez Jr.
Councilmember, At-Large Place 6 (At-Large Place 6)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

To solicit input on the proposed demolition order for unoccupied buildings as dilapidated, substandard, unfit for human habitation and a hazard to the health, safety and welfare of the citizens of the City of Weslaco as per Weslaco Code of Ordinances Chap

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.1/10). 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.