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Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) for water payment assistance, a Low-Income
Presented in: Board of Directors Regular Meeting - December 05, 2022 on 2022-12-05
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 2.2/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (4 - 0)
“Motion on Item 5: Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) for water payment assistance, a Low-Income”
DA
Dr. Adriana Villarreal
Director
YES
AM
Ana Maria Perez
Director, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
JL
Jose Luis Ochoa
Director, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
RP
Ricardo Perez
Director, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
The Board of Directors approved the proposed vendor agreement with Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) for water payment assistance, a Low-Income Home Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP). The motion was made by Dr. Adriana Flores- Villarreal and seconded by Mrs. Ana Maria Perez and was unanimously approved by the Board.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.2/10). 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.