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

Docket Item 8

Presented in: Board of Directors Regular Meeting - February 28, 2023 on 2023-02-28
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.7/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (4 - 0)
“put to the Board, the Board voted unanimously to approve the insurance proposal from McDonald.”
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

8. Renew District Insurance. Mr. Graham presented to and reviewed with the Board the renewal proposal from McDonald Wessendorff Insurance (“McDonald”), a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit I. Discussion ensued. Mr. Graham stated that he would follow-up with McDonald regarding the Hired Car & Non Ownership Automobile Liability. Upon motion by Director Higgins, seconded by Director Smith-Boards, after full discussion and the question being put to the Board, the Board voted unanimously to approve the insurance proposal from McDonald.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.7/10). 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.