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6 • GENERALBrazos Valley Groundwater Conservation District (Brazos County)

Discussion and possible action on developing Board positions on legislation filed during the 85"

Presented in: Approved Minutes - Production Permits & Regular Board Meeting - 4-13-17 on 2017-04-13
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.5/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (3 - 0)
“A motion was made by David Stratta, second by Pete Brien to authorize Alan Day, General Manager to proceed as discussed on agenda Item 6. The motion passed unanimously.”
JB
Jayson Barfknecht
Director, Brazos County (Agricultural) (Brazos County (Agricultural))
YES
SC
Stephen Cast
Director, Brazos County (Bryan) (Brazos County (Bryan))
YES
MC
Mark Carrabba
Director, Robertson County (Industrial) (Robertson County (Industrial))
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

6. Discussion and possible action on developing Board positions on legislation filed during the 85" Legislative Session with potential impact on the District. A motion was made by David Stratta, second by Pete Brien to authorize Alan Day, General Manager to proceed as discussed on agenda Item 6. The motion passed unanimously.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.5/10). 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.