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8 • FINANCEMiddle Pecos Groundwater Conservation District (Pecos County)

Consider and/or act upon West Texas Solar 1, LLC Tax Abatement

Presented in: Middle Pecos GCD Board Meeting - 2014-10-21 on 2014-10-21
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 8.7/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (4 - 0)
“p.m. Merrell Daggett made a motion to approve the application for 10 acre feet (not 15 acre feet) for industrial use. Motion seconded by Vanessa Cardwell. Motion carried. Vote: 10 in Favor”
MR
M. R. Gonzalez
Director, Precinct 1 Place 1 (Precinct 1 Place 1)
YES
JG
Janet Groth
Director, Precinct 3 Place 1 (Precinct 3 Place 1)
ABSENT
WT
Wayne Tinkler
Director, Iraan Representative (Iraan Representative)
YES
JS
Jeff Sims
Director, Precinct 3 Place 2 (Precinct 3 Place 2)
YES
VC
Vanessa Cardwell
Director, Precinct 4 Place 2 (Precinct 4 Place 2)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Consider and/or act upon West Texas Solar 1, LLC Tax Abatement Agreement Alvaro Mandujano, Jr. made a motion to approve the tax abatement agreement for the West Texas Solar 1, LLC. Motion seconded by Terry Whigham. Motion carried without opposition. The regular meeting was recessed at 10:50 a.m. PRODUCTION PERMIT HEARING for ROBERT SADLER AND CAROLYN LIGON SADLER FOR A 2 WELL SYSTEM AT 3341 IH-10 EAST in FORT STOCKTON I Call to order at 10:50 a.m. on Public Hearing on Production Permit Application for Robert Sadler and Carolyn Ligon Sadler for a 2 well system at 3341 IH-10 in Fort Stockton, TX Party representing application: Bob Sadler Protestant to application: None Public comment: None Permit Request: 10 acre feet/year from the Edwards Trinity Aquifer for a 2 well system located at 3341 IH 10 East, Fort Stockton in Pecos County, Texas. The purpose of this well system is for Industrial Use. Board member Alvaro Mandujano, Jr. recused himself from proceedings due to a conflict of interest. (Disclosure Affidavit signed) Assistant Manager Ty Edwards presented the application to the Board. The application is declared administratively complete. The well is on 15 acres of property and proposed withdrawal to be from the Edwards/Trinity aquifer. He recommended the application be approved. II Adjourn hearing and consider and/or act on Production Permit Application for Robert Sadler and Carolyn Ligon Sadler for a 2 well system at 3341 IH-10 in Fort Stockton, TX Jerry McGuairt adjourned the hearing at 10:55 a.m. Middle Pecos GCD Minutes for October 21, 2014 Page 4 Weldon Blackwelder made a motion to approve the application as presented. Motion seconded by Vanessa Cardwell. Motion carried. Vote: 8 in Favor. 0 Oppose. 1 Recusal. 2 Absent. PRODUCTION PERMIT HEARING for ROBERT SADLER AND CAROLYN LIGON SADLER FOR A WELL EAST of WARNOCK ROAD on NORTH SERVICE ROAD OF IH-10 in FORT STOCKTON I Call to order at 10:58 a.m. on Public Hearing on Production Permit Application for Robert Sadler and Carolyn Ligon Sadler for a well East of Warnock Road on North Service Road of IH-10 in Fort Stockton, TX Party representing application: Bob Sadler Protestant to application: None Public comment: None Permit Request: 10 acre feet/year from the Edwards Trinity Aquifer for 1 well located approximately 1.5 miles East of Warnock Rd on the North service rd of Interstate 10 in Pecos County, Texas. The purpose of this well is for Industrial Use. Board member Alvaro Mandujano, Jr. recused himself from proceedings due to a conflict of interest. (Disclosure Affidavit signed) Assistant Manager Ty Edwards presented the application to the Board. The application is declared administratively complete. The well proposes to withdraw from the Edwards/Trinity aquifer. He recommended the application be approved. Stump McKenzie called and asked for a well to be monitored on the other side of the highway. II Adjourn hearing and consider and/or act on Production Permit Application for Robert Sadler and Carolyn Ligon Sadler for a well East of Warnock Road on North Service Road of IH-10 in Fort Stockton, TX Jerry McGuairt adjourned the hearing at 11:00 a.m. Vanessa Cardwell made a motion to approve the application as presented. Motion seconded by Terry Whigham. Motion carried. Vote: 8 in Favor. 0 Oppose. 1 Recusal. 2 Absent. Middle Pecos GCD Minutes for October 21, 2014 Page 5 CONSOLIDATED DRILLING AND PRODUCTION PERMIT HEARING for ROBERT SADLER AND FRANK LIGON FOR A 2 WELL SYSTEM ON BLOCK 51-10, SECTION 8 IN PECOS COUNTY, TX. I Call to order at 11:01 a.m. on Public Hearing on Consolidated Drilling and Production Permit Application for Robert Sadler and Frank Ligon for a 2 well system on Block 51-10, Section 8 in Pecos County, TX. Party representing application: Bob Sadler Protestant to

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.7/10). 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).