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7 • PERMITLone Star Groundwater Conservation District (Montgomery County)

Operating Permit Application OP-14061701F - Melissa Kapsen

Presented in: Board of Directors Regular Meeting & Permit Hearings - March 06, 2023 on 2023-03-06
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Motion to approve Operating Permit Application OP-14061701F - Melissa Kapsen as presented.”
JP
Jon Paul Bouche
Director (Place 1)
YES
JT
Janice Thigpen
Director (Place 2)
YES
JS
Jim Spigener
Director (Place 3)
YES
JP
Jonathan Prykryl
Director (Place 4)
YES
JW
John Wertz
Director (Place 5)
YES
KE
Kenneth Earnest
Director (Place 6)
YES
ST
Stuart Traylor
Director (Place 7)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Montgomery County MUD #137 Attn: Melissa Kapsen Permit No. OP-14061701F 406 W. Grand Pkwy S. Ste. 260 Katy, TX 77494 Date of Hearing: 3/6/2023 Request (MG): 70.000 GM Recommendation (MG): 70.000 Water use: Public Supply (PWS) & Irrigation Location: 8201 Standard Rd, Magnolia Well Registration: N/A Depth (ft): N/A Diameter (in): N/A 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Applicant currently has an OP in the amount of 80,000,000 gallons in the Evangeline. Amount available pending approval of this application equals 150,000,000 gallons in the Evangeline. Applicant's reported pumpage for 2022 equals 126,8

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.9/10). 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.