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6 • POLICYBrazos Valley Groundwater Conservation District (Brazos County)

Discussion and possible action on proposed amendments to the District Bylaws on language

Presented in: Approved Minutes | June 11, 2020 Permit Hearing & Regular Board Meeting on 2020-06-11
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.5/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (3 - 0)
“A motion was made by Mark Carrabba, second by Bill Harris to approve the proposed amendments to the District Bylaws as presented to the Board. The motion passed”
JB
Jayson Barfknecht
Director, Brazos County (Agricultural) (Brazos County (Agricultural))
YES
SC
Stephen Cast
Director, Brazos County (Bryan) (Brazos County (Bryan))
YES
MC
Mark Carrabba
Director, Robertson County (Industrial) (Robertson County (Industrial))
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

6. Discussion and possible action on proposed amendments to the District Bylaws on language relating to public comment resulting from statutory changes during the 86" Legislative Session. A motion was made by Mark Carrabba, second by Bill Harris to approve the proposed amendments to the District Bylaws as presented to the Board. The motion passed unanimously.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.5/10). 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.