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8 • FINANCIALSouth Texas Water Authority (Kleberg County)

Administration Report.

Presented in: Board of Directors Regular Meeting - March 19, 2024 on 2024-03-19
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.4/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (10 - 0)
“Motion to approve Administration Report.”
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

Administration Report. Mr. Marez stated that the water supply contract with the City of Corpus Christi ends in June 2025 and negotiations have included discussions that other water sources are being explored. He added that the April agenda will include an item on the potentially available water sources. Mr. Marez also reported that STWA’s application for Texas Water Development Board funding has been selected for the next round of funding for next year.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.4/10). 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.