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50 • City Council BusinessCity of Waco (McLennan County)
Consider a resolution: (1) amending the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 operating budget by increasing appropriations in the Water Fund by $58,750.00; (2) approving a purchase and sale agreement for the purchase of 301 Lorraine Drive, Waco, Texas, 76701 from Deutsche Bank National Trust Company, Trustee for Owner, for the sale price of $57,000.00; (3) approving the purchase of the Property; (4) authorizing the expenditure of an amount not to exceed $1,750.00 for closing fees and other expenses associated
Presented in: City of Waco: 9/16 Regular Council Meeting on 2025-09-16
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 8.4/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Consider a resolution: (1) amending the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 operating budget by increasing appropriations in the Water Fund by $58,750.00; (2) approving a purchase and sale agreement for the purchase of 301 Lorraine Drive, Waco, Texas, 76701 from Deutsche Bank National Trust Company, Trustee for Owner, for the sale price of $57,000.00; (3) approving the purchase of the Property; (4) authorizing the expenditure of an amount not to exceed $1,750.00 for closing fees and other expenses associated ”
JH
Jim Holmes
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
AJ
Andrea J. Barefield
Councilmember (District 1)
YES
IL
Isabel Lozano
Councilmember (District 2)
YES
JC
Jed Cole
Councilmember (District 3)
YES
DE
Darius Ewing
Councilmember (District 4)
YES
GC
George Chase
Councilmember (District 5)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Waco City Council Item 50: Consider a resolution: (1) amending the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 operating budget by increasing appropriations in the Water Fund by $58,750.00; (2) approving a purchase and sale agreement for the purchas
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.4/10). 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).