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6 • WATER_PERMITSBrazos Valley Groundwater Conservation District (Brazos County)
Discussion and possible action on the District well plugging program. A motion was made by
Presented in: January 9, 2014 Regular Board Meeting on 2014-01-09
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 2.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“A motion was made by
Mark Carrabba, second by Pete Brien to enhance the well plugging program as follows: The
BVGCD will pay 75% of the cost of plugging a well up to a $1,000 maximum. Owner’s
portion may be covered by in kind services. The motion passed unanimously.”
MC
Mark Carrabba
Director, Robertson County (Industrial) (Robertson County (Industrial))
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
6. Discussion and possible action on the District well plugging program. A motion was made by Mark Carrabba, second by Pete Brien to enhance the well plugging program as follows: The BVGCD will pay 75% of the cost of plugging a well up to a $1,000 maximum. Owner’s portion may be covered by in kind services. The motion passed unanimously.
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.