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10 • OrdinancesCity of Harker Heights (Bell County)
2. Discussion and possible action regarding the approval of an Ordinance of the City of Harker Heights, Texas,
Presented in: CITY COUNCIL: Workshop and Special Meeting - 18 Aug 2026 on 2026-08-18
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 6.6/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion on 2. Discussion and possible action regarding the approval of an Ordinance of the City of Harker Heights, Texas,”
BB
Brian Burt
Councilmember (Place 1)
YES
SH
Shane Hodyniak
Councilmember (Place 2)
YES
SH
Sam Halabi
Councilmember (Place 5)
YES
RF
Roxanne Flores
Councilmember (Place 4)
YES
MB
Michael Blomquist
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
JL
Jesse Lee Myles III
Councilmember (Place 3)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
amending the City of Harker Heights Code of Ordinances §150.02(K); Adopting the 2026 National Electrical Code (NEC); Adopting four (4) local amendments to the 2026 NEC; And establishing an effective date. (Ordinance 2026-23, Director of Planning & Development/Building Official) 2026 NEC - Staff Report - Pdf
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.6/10). 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).