DESIGNATION OF OFFICER OR EMPLOYEE TO CALCULATE THE 2026 NO-NEW-REVENUE AND VOTER-APPROVAL TAX RATES: Speaker(s): Dr. Gregory Nelson, Superintendent Description: The Board will consider adoption of a Resolution designating Ms. Jessica Crabb, Assistant Superintendent, as the District officer or employee responsible for calculating and reporting Lorenzo ISD’s no-new-revenue tax rate and voter-approv

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10.a. DESIGNATION OF OFFICER OR EMPLOYEE TO CALCULATE THE 2026 NO-NEW-REVENUE AND VOTER-APPROVAL TAX RATES: Speaker(s): Dr. Gregory Nelson, Superintendent Description: The Board will consider adoption of a Resolution designating Ms. Jessica Crabb, Assistant Superintendent, as the District officer or employee responsible for calculating and reporting Lorenzo ISD’s no-new-revenue tax rate and voter-approval tax rate as required by Texas Tax Code §26.04. In accordance with the Resolution and applicable law, the designated employee will use the tax rate calculation forms prescribed by the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts and, as soon as practicable after calculating the rates, submit the required tax rate calculation forms to the county assessor-collector for each county in which all or part of the District is located. The designation established by the Resolution will remain effective unless the Board subsequently takes action to change the title of the designated appointee.

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 9.3/10). 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.