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2026-291 • OrdinancesCity of West Lake Hills (Travis County)

Discuss and consider action on Ordinance 2026-013 approving a Franchise Agreement with One Gas, Inc., acting by and through its Texas Gas Service Company Division.

Presented in: City of West Lake Hills - September 02, 2026 on 2026-09-02
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 7.1/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve: Discuss and consider action on Ordinance 2026-013 approving a Franchise Agreement with One Gas, Inc., acting by and through its Texas Gas Service Company Division.”
YES
DH
Dana Harmon
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
MM
Margaret Moore
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
BS
Beth South
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
JW
Julia Webber
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
GB
Gordon Bowman
Councilmember, Place 5
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Discuss and consider action on Ordinance 2026-013 approving a Franchise Agreement with One Gas, Inc., acting by and through its Texas Gas Service Company Division.

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.