CANCELLATION OF ELECTION Mark W. Brooks
Official Roll-Call Vote
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
CANCELLATION OF ELECTION Mark W. Brooks of Young & Brooks, the District's attorneys, reported that the candidates for the directors election scheduled for November 7, 2023 are unopposed. Pursuant to the Order for Election of Directors adopted previously by the board, upon certification that each candidate whose name is to appear on the ballot is unopposed, the board of directors is to declare each unopposed 4 candidate elected to the office, and the election will not be held. After discussion, upon motion by Mr. Pershall, seconded by Mr. Rochow, and unanimously carried, the board adopted the attached Order for Cancellation of Election.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.2/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).