6 • GENERALMiddle Pecos Groundwater Conservation District (Pecos County)

Consider and/or act upon 2016 Meeting and Holiday Schedule.

Presented in: Middle Pecos GCD Board Meeting - 2015-11-17 on 2015-11-17

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.9/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (3 - 0)

“Jr. made a motion to change Good Friday to 1/2 day and to change December 22"? to a 1/2 day. Motion seconded by Terry Whigham. Motion died on the floor. Terry Whigham made a motion to match the Federal Holidays and not the County Holidays. Motion died on the floor. John Dorris made a motion to approve the schedule as presented. Motion seconded by Merrell Daggett. Motion failed with a vote of 5 FOR, 2 OPPOSE. Weldon Blackwelder made a motion to change December 22" to a 1/2 day holiday. Motion seconded by Ronnie Cooper. Motion carried unanimously.”

M. R. Gonzalez

Director, Precinct 1 Place 1 (Precinct 1 Place 1)

ABSENT

Janet Groth

Director, Precinct 3 Place 1 (Precinct 3 Place 1)

ABSENT

Wayne Tinkler

Director, Iraan Representative (Iraan Representative)

YES

Jeff Sims

Director, Precinct 3 Place 2 (Precinct 3 Place 2)

YES

Vanessa Cardwell

Director, Precinct 4 Place 2 (Precinct 4 Place 2)

YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Consider and/or act upon 2016 Meeting and Holiday Schedule. Alvaro Mandujano, Jr. made a motion to change Good Friday to 1/2 day and to change December 22"? to a 1/2 day. Motion seconded by Terry Whigham. Motion died on the floor. Terry Whigham made a motion to match the Federal Holidays and not the County Holidays. Motion died on the floor. John Dorris made a motion to approve the schedule as presented. Motion seconded by Merrell Daggett. Motion failed with a vote of 5 FOR, 2 OPPOSE. Weldon Blackwelder made a motion to change December 22" to a 1/2 day holiday. Motion seconded by Ronnie Cooper. Motion carried unanimously. The regular board meeting was recessed at 2:02 p.m. Reconvened at 2:20 p.m.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.9/10). 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.