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8 • GeneralBrazoria County Groundwater Conservation District (Brazoria County)

Motion by Director O’Day; Second by Director Davenport to approve the General

Presented in: Brazoria County GCD Board of Directors Meeting - February 12, 2026 on 2026-02-12
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (3 - 0)
“Motion by Director O to approve Motion by Director O’Day; Second by Director Davenport to approve the General”
RP
Robert Purnell
Secretary (Place 1)
YES
DD
Dennis Davenport
Vice President (Place 2)
YES
PO
Patrick O'Day
President
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Motion by Director O’Day; Second by Director Davenport to approve the General Manager authority of TWDB science grant funding project with all present voting aye. DISCUSS GMA-14 AND FUTURE DFC: Philip Taucer with Freese & Nichols updated the board on the progress of GMA- 14 and the future DFC. No action was taken.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

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