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7 • GeneralBrazoria County Groundwater Conservation District (Brazoria County)

Motion by Director O'Day, Second by Director Moore to approve the Master

Presented in: Brazoria County GCD Board of Directors Meeting - July 09, 2026 on 2026-07-09
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.3/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (2 - 0)
“Motion by Director O'Day to approve Motion by Director O'Day, Second by Director Moore to approve the Master”
RP
Robert Purnell
Secretary (Place 1)
YES
PO
Patrick O'Day
President
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Motion by Director O'Day, Second by Director Moore to approve the Master Professional Agreement with KM&L and all present voting aye. FINANCIAL, INVESTMENT, & BUDGET STATUS REPORT: 1.)The July 2026 Financial, Investment, & Budget Status Report was presented for review. No action was taken. 2.)Phillip Taucer with Freese & Nichols gave an update on the TWDB Grant.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.3/10). 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.