YDHLGE Logo
YDHLGEYou Don't Hate Local Government Enough
Back to Docket Search
8 • FINANCIALSouth Texas Water Authority (Kleberg County)

Petition for Addition of Certain Lands to the South Texas Water Authority and setting of

Presented in: Board of Directors Regular Meeting - April 23, 2024 on 2024-04-23
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.5/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (10 - 0)
“Motion to approve Petition for Addition of Certain Lands to the South Texas Water Authority and setting of”
BB
Brandon Barrera
President
YES
JM
YES
IG
Imelda Garza
Secretary/Treasurer
YES
FG
Frances Garcia
Vice-President
YES
AN
YES
JM
Joe Morales
Director, Place 3
YES
DM
Daniel Morales
Director, Place 4
YES
AR
Arturo Rodriguez
Director, Place 5
YES
PA
Patsy A. Rodgers
Director, Place 1
YES
TL
Tanya Lawhon
Director, Place 2
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Petition for Addition of Certain Lands to the South Texas Water Authority and setting of public hearing date, time and place. e Isaac Lee Felan — 1.31 acres, more or less, situated in the Casa Blanca Survey, Being Lot 16-H, The Ranch, an unrecorded subdivision, Nueces County, Texas The Board reviewed the Annexation Petition. The property owner recently approached the Nueces Water Supply Corporation requesting service outside of the Authority’s district boundaries and filed an Annexation Petition to begin the process of obtaining water service on the property. Mr. Marez recommended approval of Resolution 24-08 setting the Public Hearing on May 21, 2024 at 5:30 p.m. at the STWA conference room. STWA Regular Meeting Minutes April 23, 2024 Page 4

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.5/10). 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.