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2026-1224 • Regular AgendaCity of Weslaco (Hidalgo County)

Discussion and consideration of the agreements for animal sheltering and impoundment with the following entities for Animal Control Operations: 1.  City of Alamo2.  City of Edcouch3.  City of Pharr4.  City of Progreso 5. City of San Juan6. Willacy County(

Presented in: City of Weslaco - September 15, 2026 on 2026-09-15
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 4.8/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Motion to approve: Discussion and consideration of the agreements for animal sheltering and impoundment with the following entities for Animal Control Operations: 1.  City of Alamo2.  City of Edcouch3.  City of Pharr4. ”
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

Discussion and consideration of the agreements for animal sheltering and impoundment with the following entities for Animal Control Operations: 1.  City of Alamo2.  City of Edcouch3.  City of Pharr4.  City of Progreso 5. City of San Juan6. Willacy County(

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.8/10). 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.