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E) • ReportCity of New Braunfels (Comal County)

Discuss and Consider approval of a resolution relating to establishing the City’s intention to reimburse itself for the prior lawful expenditure of funds relating to street and drainage improvements from the proceeds of tax-exempt obligations to be issued by the City for authorized purposes; authorizing other matters incident and related thereto; and providing an effective date.

Presented in: City of New Braunfels City Council Meeting on 2026-07-27
Meeting Agenda PDFOfficial Minutes PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 4.8/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Mayor French read the aforementioned item. Jared Werner presented this item to council using a powerpoint presentation and answered questions. Councilmember Labowski motioned to approve this item. Councilmember Spradley seconded the motion which passed unanimously. ”
MF
Michael French
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
“In Favor”
TC
Toni Carter
Councilmember (District 1)
YES
“In Favor”
MC
Michael Capizzi
Councilmember (District 2)
YES
“In Favor”
DL
D. Lee Edwards
Councilmember (District 3)
YES
“In Favor”
LS
Lawrence Spradley
Councilmember (District 4)
YES
“In Favor”
MA
Mary Ann Labowski
Councilmember (District 5)
YES
“In Favor”
NS
Nikki Shaw
Councilmember (District 6)
YES
“In Favor”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Mayor French read the aforementioned item. Jared Werner presented this item to council using a powerpoint presentation and answered questions. Councilmember Labowski motioned to approve this item. Councilmember Spradley seconded the motion which passed unanimously.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.8/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).