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12 • REGULARAGUA Special Utility District (Hidalgo County)

execute resolution for the purchase of 1,500-acre feet of class B priority use with a municipal

Presented in: Board of Directors Regular Meeting - November 01, 2021 on 2021-11-01
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.6/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“Motion on Item 12: execute resolution for the purchase of 1,500-acre feet of class B priority use with a municipal”
RP
Ricardo Perez
Director, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

The Board of Directors approved enabling the board president and / or general manager to execute resolution for the purchase of 1,500-acre feet of class B priority use with a municipal equivalent of 500-acre feet from M.L. Rhodes, LLC and to direct Agua SUD staff and Consultants to work with the M.L. Rhodes staff and TCEQ on all administrative matters. The motion was made by Mr. Lloyd Loya and seconded by Mr. Ricardo Perez and was unanimously approved by the Board. 4, The Board of Directors authorized General Manager to seek retail electrical contract and engage energy consultant. The motion was made by Mr. Lloyd Loya and seconded by Mr. Ivan Sandoval and was unanimously approved by the Board.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.6/10). 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.