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

Mauk stated that the current fee is $300 and he proposes to increase the fee to $500 in

Presented in: 19.AUG.2021 Called Meeting Board Book on 2021-08-19

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 4.8/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (5 - 0)

“s fair but he would do a cost analysis down the line. R. Mulherin motioned to approve Increasing the Well Registration Fee to $500 effective October 1, 2021 and B. Williams seconded the motion. Motion passed 7-0.”

Ernest DeWinne

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

YES

Don Sloan

Director, Precinct 1 Place 2 (Precinct 1 Place 2)

YES

Neil Boultinghouse

Director, Precinct 2 Place 1 (Precinct 2 Place 1)

YES

Bruce Hayes

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

YES

Rebeca Gibson

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

YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

D. Mauk stated that the current fee is $300 and he proposes to increase the fee to $500 in order to keep up with the demand of well registrations, the staffing requirements, and to stay inline with our neighboring Districts. This will go into effect on October 1, 2021. R. Mulherin asked if this was an adequate enough fee to keep up with the demand; D. Mauk said it's fair but he would do a cost analysis down the line. R. Mulherin motioned to approve Increasing the Well Registration Fee to $500 effective October 1, 2021 and B. Williams seconded the motion. Motion passed 7-0. Discuss and Consider for Action: Approval of Public Water Supply Well for Farm Country Club/RV Park for an Instantaneous Rate of 13 GPM with an Annual Production Limit of 1.0 Acre-Feet.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.8/10). 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.