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12 • WATER_PERMITSMiddle Pecos Groundwater Conservation District (Pecos County)

Consider and/or act upon setting Mileage Rate for 2020 (57.5 cents per mile).

Presented in: Middle Pecos GCD Board Meeting - 2020-01-21 on 2020-01-21
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.7/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (4 - 0)
“. Vanessa Cardwell made a motion to set the mileage rate for 2020 at 57.5 cents per mile. Motion seconded by Jeff Sims. Motion carried. Vote: 9 For”
MR
M. R. Gonzalez
Director, Precinct 1 Place 1 (Precinct 1 Place 1)
YES
WT
Wayne Tinkler
Director, Iraan Representative (Iraan Representative)
YES
JS
Jeff Sims
Director, Precinct 3 Place 2 (Precinct 3 Place 2)
YES
VC
Vanessa Cardwell
Director, Precinct 4 Place 2 (Precinct 4 Place 2)
YES
WB
Weldon Blackwelder
Director, At-Large Representative (At-Large Representative)
ABSENT

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Consider and/or act upon setting Mileage Rate for 2020 (57.5 cents per mile). Vanessa Cardwell made a motion to set the mileage rate for 2020 at 57.5 cents per mile. Motion seconded by Jeff Sims. Motion carried. Vote: 9 For. -0- Against. 2 Absent. Briefing and take action as necessary on Cockrell Investment Partners, L.P. v. Middle Pecos Groundwater Conservation District, Cause No. P-12176-112- CV (Pecos County District Court). Buck Benson, attorney for Cockrell Investment Partners, L. P., reported that there is nothing to report at this time.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.7/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, voting YES on measures that cap or reduce ad valorem tax burdens, expand taxpayer exemptions, retire debt early, enforce competitive bidding caps, or remove regulatory/zoning barriers to private property rights earns a positive Pro-Liberty score.