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12 • REGULARFort Bend County Municipal Utility District #131 (Fort Bend County)

Docket Item 12

Presented in: Board of Directors Regular Meeting - December 19, 2022 on 2022-12-19
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.1/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (4 - 0)
“question being put to the Board, the Board voted unanimously to authorize Ms.”
LS
Leslie Smith-Boards
Director, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
JJ
Jennifer Jacobs
Director, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
JA
Jo Ann Randall
Director, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
MH
Michael Higgins
Director, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

12. Discuss District Attire and magnetic badges. President Jacobs discussed wanting to see different options for badges. Ms. Cook stated she would get information for badges and District shirts. Discussion ensued regarding spending limit for District shirts and badges. Upon motion by Director Smith-Boards, seconded by Director Randall, after full discussion and the question being put to the Board, the Board voted unanimously to authorize Ms. Cook to purchase District shirts and badges, not to exceed $500.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.1/10). 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.