Discuss proposed rule changes.
Official Roll-Call Vote
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
10. Discuss proposed rule changes. Motion: Gregory Stevens moved to propose rule amendments as amended, receive written public comment through close of business April 10, 2026, and call a public hearing for oral comments on April 16, 2026. George Cofran seconded with friendly amendment substituting "receive" for "accept." Motion carried unanimously. Motion: To amend all occurrences of 20 million gallons to 10 million gallons in hydrogeological study requirements. Motion carried unanimously.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.0/10). 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.