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9 • REGULARCrystal Clear Special Utility District (Guadalupe County)

Deferred Payment Agreement The District may enter into a Deferred Payment Agreement, not to exceed a term of six (6) months. These payment arrangements must be set up prior to 5PM on the due date (10th) for the month when the Board Packet 04/23/2026 payment is due. These payment arrangements may be made for water consumption only. The customer must pay the base rate and applicable fees prior to a Deferred Payment Agreement being initiated. There will be a $10 per month administrative fee for

Presented in: Board of Directors Regular Meeting - 2026-04-23 on 2026-04-23
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 4.5/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (8 - 0)
“Motion to approve item 9: Deferred Payment Agreement The District may enter into a Deferred Payment Agreement, not to exceed a term of six (6) months. These payment arrangements must be set up prior to 5PM on the due date (10”
PK
Pamela Kraft
Board President
YES
CP
Cheryl Patterson
Vice-President
YES
AV
Andrea Velasquez
Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
BR
Ben Raska
Director, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
JT
Jamie Trant
Director, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
JB
Joseph Benavides
Director, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
NR
Nick Reininger
Director, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
LU
Louis Upton
Board President
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Deferred Payment Agreement The District may enter into a Deferred Payment Agreement, not to exceed a term of six (6) months. These payment arrangements must be set up prior to 5PM on the due date (10th) for the month when the Board Packet 04/23/2026 payment is due. These payment arrangements may be made for water consumption only. The customer must pay the base rate and applicable fees prior to a Deferred Payment Agreement being initiated. There will be a $10 per month administrative fee for each month the arrangement exists. There is no penalty for paying the arrangement off early. All Deferred Payment Agreement payments and the current bill must be paid before 5PM on the due date (10th monthly) or the agreement will be considered broken, and all applicable amounts will be due or the customer will be subject to disconnect immediately.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.5/10). 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.