8 • GENERALBrazos Valley Groundwater Conservation District (Brazos County)

Discussion and possible action on the Purchasing Solutions Alliance (PSA) agreement with the

Presented in: September 13, 2012 - Regular Board Meeting on 2012-09-13

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 5.1/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (1 - 0)

“A motion was made by Pete Brien, second by David Stratta, to approve the agreement with Purchasing Solutions Alliance (PSA) with the Brazos Valley Council of Governments (BVCOG). The motion passed unanimously.”

Mark Carrabba

Director, Robertson County (Industrial) (Robertson County (Industrial))

YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Discussion and possible action on the Purchasing Solutions Alliance (PSA) agreement with the Brazos Valley Council of Governments (BVCOG). A motion was made by Pete Brien, second by David Stratta, to approve the agreement with Purchasing Solutions Alliance (PSA) with the Brazos Valley Council of Governments (BVCOG). The motion passed unanimously.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 5.1/10). 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.