9 • GENERALMiddle Pecos Groundwater Conservation District (Pecos County)

Consider and/or act upon Order of General Election for November 6, 2018.

Presented in: Middle Pecos GCD Board Meeting - 2018-07-17 on 2018-07-17

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.8/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (3 - 0)

“. Ronnie Cooper made a motion to ORDER AN ELECTION to be held on NOVEMBER 6, 2018. The Pecos County Commissioners’ Court will meet on August 13th to set the EARLY VOTING locations, and thereafter the President of the Board (Mr. McGuairt) can sign the order and issue the ORDER OF ELECTION for Middle Pecos GCD. Motion seconded by M. R. Gonzalez. Motion carried unanimously. Vote: 7 For”

M. R. Gonzalez

Director, Precinct 1 Place 1 (Precinct 1 Place 1)

YES

Wayne Tinkler

Director, Iraan Representative (Iraan Representative)

YES

Jeff Sims

Director, Precinct 3 Place 2 (Precinct 3 Place 2)

YES

Vanessa Cardwell

Director, Precinct 4 Place 2 (Precinct 4 Place 2)

ABSENT

Weldon Blackwelder

Director, At-Large Representative (At-Large Representative)

ABSENT

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Consider and/or act upon Order of General Election for November 6, 2018. Ronnie Cooper made a motion to ORDER AN ELECTION to be held on NOVEMBER 6, 2018. The Pecos County Commissioners’ Court will meet on August 13th to set the EARLY VOTING locations, and thereafter the President of the Board (Mr. McGuairt) can sign the order and issue the ORDER OF ELECTION for Middle Pecos GCD. Motion seconded by M. R. Gonzalez. Motion carried unanimously. Vote: 7 For. -0- Oppose. 4 Absent. VIII

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.