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VIII.B.1.b • Action ItemsSAN MARCOS CISD (Hays County)

Consideration and Possible Approval of the Proposed Rate to Pay Debt Service (Interest and Sinking Rate) that Exceeds the Minimum Amount Required for Tax Year 2026-2027

Presented in: SAN MARCOS CISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-09-21
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.6/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Action on Consideration and Possible Approval of the Proposed Rate to Pay Debt Service (Interest and Sinking Rate) that Exceeds the Minimum Amount Required for Tax Year 2026-2027”
JC
Jessica Cain
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
SS
Sandra Sepulveda Lopez
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
BS
Brian Shanks
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES
AH
Anne Halsey
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
CC
Clem Cantu
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
MV
Margie Villalpando
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
JA
Juan Arredondo
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

VIII.B.1.b. Consideration and Possible Approval of the Proposed Rate to Pay Debt Service (Interest and Sinking Rate) that Exceeds the Minimum Amount Required for Tax Year 2026-2027

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.6/10). 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.