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5 • ORDINANCECity of Copperas Cove (Coryell County)

Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition

Presented in: City of Copperas Cove City Council Regular Meeting on 2025-05-12
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 6.6/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (8 - 0)
“Motion to approve Public hearings and second reading of ordinances regarding city codes and zoning”
VH
Vonya Hart
Councilmember (Place 6)
YES
CS
Christina Strohfus
Councilmember (Place 1)
YES
RH
Rita Hogan
Councilmember (Place 2)
YES
DY
Dan Yancey
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
DT
Dale Treadway
Councilmember (Place 5)
YES
JS
Jack Smith
Councilmember (Place 7)
YES
HH
Howard Hawk
Councilmember (Place 3)
YES
JH
John Hale
Councilmember (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Roll-call action expanding local government spending, debt, regulatory mandates, or property restrictions.

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).