15 • Action ItemsBURTON ISD (Washington County)

Action Item: Consider the Approval of a Resolution by the Board of Trustees of the Burton Independent School District Authorizing the Issuance of Obligations Designated as “Burton Independent School District Maintenance Tax Notes, Series 2026”; Making Provision for the Payment Thereof by the Annual Levy of the District’s Maintenance and Operations Ad Valorem Taxes; Providing the Terms and Conditio

Presented in: BURTON ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-04-13

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 8.9/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (7 - 0)

“Action on Action Item: Consider the Approval of a Resolution by the Board of Trustees of the Burton Independent School District Authorizing the Issuance of Obligations Designated as “Burton Independent School D”

Mike Clyde

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)

YES

Demetrius Colvin, Sr

Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)

YES

Dean Fuchs

Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)

YES

Jeff Harmel

Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)

YES

Misty Lucherk

Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)

YES

Donna Putnam

Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)

YES

Ande Bostain

Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)

YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

15. Action Item: Consider the Approval of a Resolution by the Board of Trustees of the Burton Independent School District Authorizing the Issuance of Obligations Designated as “Burton Independent School District Maintenance Tax Notes, Series 2026”; Making Provision for the Payment Thereof by the Annual Levy of the District’s Maintenance and Operations Ad Valorem Taxes; Providing the Terms and Conditions of Said Notes and Resolving Other Matters Incident and Relating to their Issuance, Payment, Security, Sale, and Delivery

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.9/10). 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).