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2 • TAX_POLICYCity of Burleson (Johnson County)
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
Presented in: City of Burleson City Council Regular Meeting on 2020-09-01
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Motion to approve Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy”
CF
Chris Fletcher
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
VJ
Victoria Johnson
Councilmember (Place 1)
YES
PA
Phil Anderson
Councilmember (Place 2)
YES
AB
Alexa Boedeker
Councilmember (Place 3)
YES
LS
Larry Scott
Councilmember (Place 4)
YES
DM
Dan McClendon
Councilmember (Place 5)
YES
AR
Adam Russell
Councilmember (Place 6)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2020-09-01 session of City of Burleson City Council Regular Meeting.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.0/10). 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).