CITY • Hidalgo COUNTY

Joe Martinez

Councilmember, Place 3

City of Mercedes

Elected Councilmember, Place 3 for City of Mercedes.

(956) 565-3114

Multi-Year Roll-Call & Fiscal Trajectory (2000–2026)

Voting Liberty Trend & Jurisdiction Budget Growth

City of Mercedes Full Budget Trend →

5-Yr Roll-Call Trend

▼ -3.9 pts

Career Shift: -7.3 pts

Pro-Liberty Roll-Calls

63 Votes

vs. 93 Expansion Votes

Jurisdiction Budget (YoY)

+4.3% YoY

27-Yr CAGR: +4.4%/yr

5-Yr Jurisdiction Budget

+26.3% (5Y)

10Y: +56.6% • Since '00: +216.9%

Annual Roll-Call Liberty Trajectory (2000–2026)27 Recorded Legislative Sessions

2000: 58.2 (D)2013: 52.8 (D)2021: 54.8 (D)2026: 50.9 (D)

Electoral History & Canvass Margins

May 2025 City of Mercedes Official General Election Canvass (2025-05-03)

Councilmember, Place 3

ELECTED / WON

Joe Martinez (Current Profile)100.0% (1,993 votes)

Early Voting: 1,216Election Day: 678Mail Ballots: 99

Roll-Call Voting Record & Scorecard

Total Recorded Votes

216

Yes Votes

212 (98%)

No / Dissenting Votes

4 (2%)

Abstentions

Recorded Public Votes Log

Ordered from most impactful to Freedom Score to least impactful

#1VOTED: YES+7.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2026-04-07

Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees

#2VOTED: YES+7.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2024-10-01

Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates

#3VOTED: YES+7.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2024-04-02

Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees

#4VOTED: YES-7.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2026-03-03

Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions

#5VOTED: YES+7.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2026-06-02

Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees

#6VOTED: YES-7.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2026-05-05

Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions

#7VOTED: YES-7.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2024-11-19

Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions

#8VOTED: YES+6.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2026-07-07

Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates

#9VOTED: YES-6.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2025-11-04

Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions

#10VOTED: YES+6.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2024-03-05

Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees

#11VOTED: YES+6.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2026-10-06

Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates

#12VOTED: YES+6.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2024-06-04

Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates

#13VOTED: YES-6.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2024-05-07

Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions

#14VOTED: YES-6.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2024-09-03

Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions

#15VOTED: YES+6.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2024-07-02

Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates

#16VOTED: YES-6.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2024-12-03

Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions

#17VOTED: YES+6.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2026-08-04

Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates

#18VOTED: YES-6.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2024-08-06

Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions

#19VOTED: YES+6.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2024-02-06

Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees

#20VOTED: YES+6.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2024-01-02

Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates

#21VOTED: YES-5.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2026-04-07

Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt

#22VOTED: YES-5.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2024-09-03

Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion

#23VOTED: YES-5.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2024-07-02

Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion

#24VOTED: YES-5.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2024-05-07

Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion

#25VOTED: YES+5.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2026-10-06

Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings

#26VOTED: YES-5.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2026-06-02

Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion

#27VOTED: YES+5.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2024-12-03

Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners

#28VOTED: YES+5.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2024-11-19

Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners

#29VOTED: YES+5.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2024-02-06

Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts

#30VOTED: YES-4.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2026-03-03

Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion

#31VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2025-11-04

Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners

#32VOTED: YES-4.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2024-05-07

Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt

#33VOTED: YES+4.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2024-02-06

Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners

#34VOTED: YES-4.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2024-01-02

Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion

#35VOTED: YES+4.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2026-10-06

Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate

#36VOTED: YES+4.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2026-06-02

Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners

#37VOTED: YES+4.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2026-04-07

Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts

#38VOTED: YES+4.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2026-03-03

Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate

#39VOTED: YES-4.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2024-06-04

Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation

#40VOTED: YES-4.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2024-08-06

Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion

#41VOTED: YES+4.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2024-04-02

Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate

#42VOTED: YES-4.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2024-09-03

Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure

#43VOTED: YES+4.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2024-08-06

Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate

#44VOTED: YES+4.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2026-08-04

Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls

#45VOTED: YES+4.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2026-05-05

Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls

#46VOTED: YES-4.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2024-07-02

Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation

#47VOTED: YES+4.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2024-03-05

Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls

#48VOTED: YES+4.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2024-01-02

Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate

#49VOTED: YES+4.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2026-07-07

Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls

#50VOTED: YES-4.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2026-05-05

Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation

#51VOTED: YES-4.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2024-10-01

Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion

#52VOTED: YES-4.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2024-06-04

Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments

#53VOTED: YES-4.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2024-04-02

Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion

#54VOTED: YES-4.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2024-03-05

Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt

#55VOTED: YES-4.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2026-08-04

Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure

#56VOTED: YES+4.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2026-07-07

Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders

#57VOTED: YES-4.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2024-10-01

Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt

#58VOTED: NO+2.8 Score Impact • Pro-Liberty Dissent (Opposed Overreach)Outcome: PASSED (3-2)

2014-09-02

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#59VOTED: YES-2.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2024-12-03

Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion

#60VOTED: YES+2.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2024-11-19

Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls

#61VOTED: NO+2.3 Score Impact • Pro-Liberty Dissent (Opposed Overreach)Outcome: PASSED (3-2)

2017-05-02

Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions

#62VOTED: NO+2.3 Score Impact • Pro-Liberty Dissent (Opposed Overreach)Outcome: PASSED (3-2)

2006-05-02

Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions

#63VOTED: NO+2.3 Score Impact • Pro-Liberty Dissent (Opposed Overreach)Outcome: PASSED (3-2)

2001-05-01

Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions

#64VOTED: YES+2.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2025-11-04

Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts

#65VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2023-09-05

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#66VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2023-05-02

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#67VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-2)

2022-09-06

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#68VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2022-05-03

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#69VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2021-09-07

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#70VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2021-05-04

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#71VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2020-09-01

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#72VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (4-1)

2020-05-05

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#73VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2019-09-03

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#74VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2019-05-07

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#75VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2018-09-04

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#76VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2018-05-01

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#77VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2017-09-05

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#78VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2017-05-02

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#79VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2016-09-06

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#80VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2016-05-03

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#81VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (4-1)

2015-09-01

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#82VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (4-1)

2015-05-05

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#83VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2014-05-06

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#84VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2013-09-03

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#85VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2013-05-07

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#86VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2012-09-04

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#87VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2012-05-01

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#88VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (4-1)

2011-09-06

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#89VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2011-05-03

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#90VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2010-09-07

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#91VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2010-05-04

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#92VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2009-09-01

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#93VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2009-05-05

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#94VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (4-1)

2008-09-02

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#95VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2008-05-06

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#96VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2007-09-04

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#97VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2007-05-01

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#98VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2006-09-05

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#99VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2006-05-02

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#100VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2005-09-06

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#101VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2005-05-03

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#102VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2004-09-07

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#103VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (4-1)

2004-05-04

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#104VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2003-09-02

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#105VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2003-05-06

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#106VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (4-1)

2002-09-03

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#107VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2002-05-07

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#108VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2001-09-04

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#109VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2001-05-01

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#110VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2000-09-05

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#111VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2000-05-02

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#112VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2023-09-05

Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates

#113VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2023-05-02

Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions

#114VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (4-1)

2022-09-06

Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions

#115VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (4-1)

2022-05-03

Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Permitting Fees

#116VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2021-09-07

Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates

#117VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2021-05-04

Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions

#118VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2020-09-01

Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions

#119VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2020-05-05

Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions

#120VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2019-09-03

Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions

#121VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2019-05-07

Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Permitting Fees

#122VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (4-1)

2018-09-04

Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions

#123VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2018-05-01

Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions

#124VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2017-09-05

Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions

#125VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2016-09-06

Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions

#126VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2016-05-03

Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions

#127VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2015-09-01

Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions

#128VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2015-05-05

Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions

#129VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2014-09-02

Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions

#130VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2014-05-06

Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions

#131VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2013-09-03

Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions

#132VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2013-05-07

Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions

#133VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (4-1)

2012-09-04

Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions

#134VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (4-1)

2012-05-01

Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions

#135VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2011-09-06

Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates

#136VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (4-1)

2011-05-03

Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions

#137VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (4-1)

2010-09-07

Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions

#138VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2010-05-04

Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions

#139VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (4-1)

2009-09-01

Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates

#140VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2009-05-05

Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions

#141VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (4-1)

2008-09-02

Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions

#142VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2008-05-06

Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Permitting Fees

#143VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2007-09-04

Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions

#144VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2007-05-01

Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions

#145VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2006-09-05

Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions

#146VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2005-09-06

Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions

#147VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2005-05-03

Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions

#148VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2004-09-07

Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions

#149VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2004-05-04

Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions

#150VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (4-1)

2003-09-02

Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions

#151VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2003-05-06

Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions

#152VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2002-09-03

Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions

#153VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2002-05-07

Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions

#154VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (4-1)

2001-09-04

Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions

#155VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2000-09-05

Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates

#156VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2000-05-02

Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Permitting Fees

#157VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2026-10-06

Call to Order and Roll Call

#158VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2026-10-06

Approval of Minutes from Previous City Council Meeting

#159VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2026-10-06

Financial Report: Review and approval of accounts payable, disbursements, and warrants

#160VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2026-08-04

Call to Order and Roll Call

#161VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2026-08-04

Financial Report: Review and approval of accounts payable, disbursements, and warrants

#162VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2026-08-04

Approval of Minutes from Previous City Council Meeting

#163VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2026-07-07

Financial Report: Review and approval of accounts payable, disbursements, and warrants

#164VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2026-07-07

Call to Order and Roll Call

#165VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2026-07-07

Approval of Minutes from Previous City Council Meeting

#166VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2026-06-02

Financial Report: Review and approval of accounts payable, disbursements, and warrants

#167VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2026-06-02

Approval of Minutes from Previous City Council Meeting

#168VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2026-06-02

Call to Order and Roll Call

#169VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2026-05-05

Call to Order and Roll Call

#170VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2026-05-05

Financial Report: Review and approval of accounts payable, disbursements, and warrants

#171VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2026-05-05

Approval of Minutes from Previous City Council Meeting

#172VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2026-04-07

Approval of Minutes from Previous City Council Meeting

#173VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2026-04-07

Call to Order and Roll Call

#174VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2026-04-07

Financial Report: Review and approval of accounts payable, disbursements, and warrants

#175VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2026-03-03

Approval of Minutes from Previous City Council Meeting

#176VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2026-03-03

Financial Report: Review and approval of accounts payable, disbursements, and warrants

#177VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2026-03-03

Call to Order and Roll Call

#178VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2025-11-04

Consent agenda: approval of prior meeting minutes, monthly financial statements, and routine licenses

#179VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2025-11-04

Public hearing and consideration of municipal zoning amendments, plat approvals, and development agreements

#180VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2025-11-04

Reconvene in regular session and take final action on items discussed in closed session

#181VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2024-12-03

Reconvene in regular session and take final action on items discussed in closed session

#182VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2024-12-03

Public hearing and consideration of municipal zoning amendments, plat approvals, and development agreements

#183VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2024-12-03

Consent agenda: approval of prior meeting minutes, monthly financial statements, and routine licenses

#184VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2024-11-19

Public hearing and consideration of municipal zoning amendments, plat approvals, and development agreements

#185VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2024-11-19

Reconvene in regular session and take final action on items discussed in closed session

#186VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2024-11-19

Consent agenda: approval of prior meeting minutes, monthly financial statements, and routine licenses

#187VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2024-10-01

Call to Order and Roll Call

#188VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2024-10-01

Approval of Minutes from Previous City Council Meeting

#189VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2024-10-01

Financial Report: Review and approval of accounts payable, disbursements, and warrants

#190VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2024-09-03

Financial Report: Review and approval of accounts payable, disbursements, and warrants

#191VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2024-09-03

Call to Order and Roll Call

#192VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2024-09-03

Approval of Minutes from Previous City Council Meeting

#193VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2024-08-06

Call to Order and Roll Call

#194VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2024-08-06

Financial Report: Review and approval of accounts payable, disbursements, and warrants

#195VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2024-08-06

Approval of Minutes from Previous City Council Meeting

#196VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2024-07-02

Financial Report: Review and approval of accounts payable, disbursements, and warrants

#197VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2024-07-02

Approval of Minutes from Previous City Council Meeting

#198VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2024-07-02

Call to Order and Roll Call

#199VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2024-06-04

Financial Report: Review and approval of accounts payable, disbursements, and warrants

#200VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (5-0)

2024-06-04

Call to Order and Roll Call