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12 • REGULARAGUA Special Utility District (Hidalgo County)

13.

Presented in: Board of Directors Regular Meeting - June 06, 2022 on 2022-06-06
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.8/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“Motion on Item 12: 13.”
RP
Ricardo Perez
Director, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

13. for Bentsen Cardinals Subdivision. The motion was made by Mr. Homero Tijerina and seconded by Mr. Lloyd Loya and was unanimously approved by the Board. The Board of Directors approved moving the January regular board meeting from July 4, 2022 to July 11, 2022. The motion was made by Ms. Maribel Diaz and seconded by Mr. Ricardo Perez and was unanimously approved by the Board. . The Board of Directors revised date and time of regularly scheduled Agua SUD board meetings to the first Thursday of cach month at 5:45pm effective in August. Questions were asked by directors and a brief discussion was held on the date and time. The motion was made by Ms. Maribel Diaz and seconded by Mr. Lloyd Loya and was approved 6-1, with a nay by Mr. Homero Tijerina. The Board of Directors authorized General Manager to advertise for competitive bids on the purchase of Water Treatment Chemicals to include Liquid Chlorine Gas and Chlorine Dioxide (Sodium Chlorite). The motion was made by Mr. Lloyd Loya and seconded by Ms. Maribel Diaz and was unanimously approved by the Board. The Board of Directors received an update regarding District finances, trends, debt service and revenues by Mr. Roberto Salinas, General Manager and Finance. Questions were asked by directors and a brief discussion was held regarding District finances, trends, debt service and revenues. The Board of Directors approved recommendations by staff committee to amend fee schedule set forth in District Rules Article 5, Arti

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.8/10). 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.