Discussion and possible action on proposed revisions to the Desired Future Conditions for the

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6. Discussion and possible action on proposed revisions to the Desired Future Conditions for the Queen City, Sparta, Carrizo, Calvert Bluff, Simsboro, Hooper, Yegua-Jackson, and Brazos River Alluvium aquifers. A motion was made by David Stratta, second by Mark Carrabba to adopt Brazos River Alluvium Aquifer DFCs for the 2021 planning round that is similar to or the same as the previous round acknowledging inaccuracies within the Brazos River Alluvium groundwater model as presented. The motion passed unanimously. A motion was made by Gary Mechler, second by Mark Carrabba to accept the DFC for each representative aquifer based on the Queen City/Spart/Carrizo-Wilcox GAM Run S-11. The motion passed unanimously. A motion was made by Mark Carrabba, second by Gary Mechler to approve the proposed DFC process for the Yegua-Jackson. The motion passed unanimously.

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.8/10). 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.