5 • REGULARBrush Country Groundwater Conservation District (Brooks County)

Discuss, consider, and possibly act on General Manager’s Report: a. Report on Kenedy County GCD meeting July 20, 2022 @ 9:00 a.m. & Duval County GCD July 27, 2022 @ 6:00 p.m. b. Well registrations were 4, in May we have 7 pending. We have 2 wells be

Presented in: Board of Directors Meeting - 2022-07-26 on 2022-07-26

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.9/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (9 - 0)

“Motion to approve item 5: Discuss, consider, and possibly act on General Manager’s Report: a. Report on Kenedy County GCD meeting July 20, 2022 @ 9:00 a.m. & Duval County GCD July 27, 2022 @ 6:00 p.m. b. Well registrations wer”

David Kelly

Director, Brooks County Place 1 (Municipal) (Brooks County Place 1 (Municipal))

YES

William Botard

Director, Jim Hogg County Place 1 (Water) (Jim Hogg County Place 1 (Water))

YES

William P Goranson

Director, Jim Wells County Place 1 (Agricultural) (Jim Wells County Place 1 (Agricultural))

YES

Robert Scott Jr

Director, Joint Brooks/Jim Hogg Counties (Industrial) (Joint Brooks/Jim Hogg Counties (Industrial))

YES

Mario Martinez

Director, Brooks County Place 2 (Agricultural) (Brooks County Place 2 (Agricultural))

YES

Jesse Howell

Director, Brooks County Place 3 (Agricultural) (Brooks County Place 3 (Agricultural))

YES

Mauro Garcia Jr

Director, Jim Hogg County Place 2 (Agricultural) (Jim Hogg County Place 2 (Agricultural))

YES

Whit Jones

Director, Jim Hogg County Place 3 (Agricultural) (Jim Hogg County Place 3 (Agricultural))

YES

Humberto Jr. Martinez

Director, Jim Wells County Place 2 (Agricultural) (Jim Wells County Place 2 (Agricultural))

YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Discuss, consider, and possibly act on General Manager’s Report: a. Report on Kenedy County GCD meeting July 20, 2022 @ 9:00 a.m. & Duval County GCD July 27, 2022 @ 6:00 p.m. b. Well registrations were 4, in May we have 7 pending. We have 2 wells being plugged. Total wells registered 3,570. c. Wells being plugged by Stapleton d. Correspondence from Jim Wells TAC regarding refund check of $672.88 from surplus of under budgeted funds from our portion of the 2021 budgeted money not spent. $445.10 (Audit Surplus Appraisal) $227.78 (Audit Surplus Collection) e. Correspondence from Jim Hogg Appraisal District refund check of $149.08 cost of participation FY2020 f. Correspondence from GF Valdez PC Corpus Christi audit on First National Bank June 30,2022 verify balances on 3 accounts. g. Report on Halff database.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.9/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).