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

Mauk stated that this is also a requirement and is located within the annual report. It has

Presented in: 08.APR.2021 GM Quarterly Report PPT on 2021-04-08
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 5.1/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (3 - 0)
“D. Mauk stated that this is also a requirement and is located within the annual report. It has been added as a stand alone agenda item after the state audit. N. Boultinghouse motioned to approve the Annual Evaluation of the Groundwater Resources, DFC Compliance, and Surface Water Quality in Bandera County as presented and E. DeWinne seconded the motion. 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

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

D. Mauk stated that this is also a requirement and is located within the annual report. It has been added as a stand alone agenda item after the state audit. N. Boultinghouse motioned to approve the Annual Evaluation of the Groundwater Resources, DFC Compliance, and Surface Water Quality in Bandera County as presented and E. DeWinne seconded the motion. Motion passed 6-0. General Manager Report: Activities of the District — 2nd Quarter FY 2021. General Manager, D. Mauk, gave the Board an overview of the District’s 2nd Quarter FY 2021 Activities which included: Registered and Permitted Well Report Numbers, Nuisance Complaints, Variance Requests, Notice of Violations, Groundwater Tests, Water Well Plugging, Geophysical Logging, and Monitor Well Report. The report also included Surface Water Evaluation & Reports, In-House Surface Water Quality Monitoring Report, Medina Lake Update, Aquatic Life Monitoring, EAA Sampling, Public Service Announcements, Staff Highlights, Invasive Species Updates, and the Drought Monitor. Also included in the GM Report were the Education & Outreach Highlights, Social Media Highlights, Flood Early Warning System Update, Rainspotter Data, and Covid-19. Presentation from Levi Sparks on Invasive Species. Levi Sparks gave a brief presentation on Invasive Species in Bandera County and the projects the District participates in regarding them. Informational Item — Drought Stage, Water Conservation Handouts, Rainwater Harvesting Materials, Future Meeting Date.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 5.1/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).