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D • FINANCEBandera County River Authority and Groundwater District (Bandera County)

Mauk stated that this was a requirement out of Chapter 36 and must be done prior to B.

Presented in: 19.AUG.2021 Called Meeting Board Book on 2021-08-19
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 4.6/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“bond. B. Williams motioned to approve the Director Bond. Motion passed 6-0.”
ED
Ernest DeWinne
Director, Precinct 1 Place 1 (Precinct 1 Place 1)
YES
DS
Don Sloan
Director, Precinct 1 Place 2 (Precinct 1 Place 2)
YES
NB
Neil Boultinghouse
Director, Precinct 2 Place 1 (Precinct 2 Place 1)
YES
BH
Bruce Hayes
Director, Precinct 3 Place 2 (Precinct 3 Place 2)
YES
RG
Rebeca Gibson
Director, Precinct 4 Place 2 (Precinct 4 Place 2)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

D. Mauk stated that this was a requirement out of Chapter 36 and must be done prior to B. Hayes being sworn in and taking office. The cost is $35 annually for a $10,000 bond. B. Williams motioned to approve the Director Bond. Motion passed 6-0. Swearing in and Oath of Appointed Director. H. Phillips administered the Oath of Director and swore in B. Hayes. Discuss and Consider for Action: Designating the Bandera County Tax Assessor and Collector as the Tax Rate Calculator for the District.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.6/10). 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.