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30 • Regular AgendaCity of Pearland (Brazoria County)

8. Discussion and Possible Action - Regarding amending the Library Board

Presented in: Library Board Meeting - Jul 16 2026 on 2026-07-16
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.4/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (8 - 0)
“Motion on 8. Discussion and Possible Action - Regarding amending the Library Board”
QW
Quentin Wiltz
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
JK
Joseph Koza
Councilmember (Position 1)
YES
TE
Tommy Echols
Councilmember (Position 2)
YES
MC
Mona Chavarria
Councilmember (Position 3)
YES
CB
Clint Byrom
Councilmember (Position 4)
YES
LC
Layni Cade
Councilmember (Position 5)
YES
RF
Rick Fernandez
Councilmember (Position 6)
YES
RP
Rushi Patel
Councilmember (Position 7)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Bylaws and Ordinance. Presentation regarding the prop osed amendments to the Library Board Bylaws and Ordinance was provided by Kevin Carter, Assistant Director of Parks & Recreation. Motion to approve proposed amendments as written to the Library Board Bylaws and Ordinance made by Member Doggett, seconded by Member Centu. AYES: Member Cantu, Member Cormier, Member Doggett and Member Dorsey. NAYS: None. The motion carried.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.4/10). 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).