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10 • REGULARGuadalupe County Groundwater Conservation District (Guadalupe County)

Discussion and possible action to authorize General Manager to transfer funds

Presented in: Board of Directors Regular Meeting - September 10, 2026 on 2026-09-10
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.8/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Action on Item 10: Discussion and possible action to authorize General Manager to transfer funds”
JS
Jeff Schuehle
Director, District 1 (District 1)
YES
AR
A Robert Raetzsch
Director, District 2 (District 2)
YES
RC
Rebecca Clark
Director, District 3 (District 3)
YES
JN
Jamie Nielson
Director, District 4 (District 4)
YES
CA
Chris Ayotte
Director, District 5 (District 5)
YES
HS
Hilmar Starcke
Director, District 6 (District 6)
YES
MM
Matt Miranda
Director, District 7 (District 7)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Discussion and possible action to authorize General Manager to transfer funds from TexPool account into First United operating bank account – Ms. Cochran stated that the District elects to actualize the interest earned from the TexPool account into the Operations account after the close of the fiscal year. Due to the extra costs related to attorney fees, additional money will be required to pay those invoices. Ms. Cochran recommended transferring $55,000 from savings into the District’s checking account. Motion to authorize the General Manager to transfer $55,000 from the District’s TexPool account into the District’s Operating checking account by Robert Raetzsch. Seconded by Jeff Schuehle. Motion carried.

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.