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D.1 • WATER_DISTRICTEdwards Aquifer Authority (Bexar County)

Consider recommendation from the Finance/Administrative Committee to approve amendments to Article X of the ByLaws of the Edwards Aquifer Authority pertaining to the EAA Investment Policy and Investment Strategy and designating investment officers.

Presented in: Edwards Aquifer Authority - Finance/Administrative Committee (October 28, 2025) on 2025-10-28
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.7/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (2 - 0)
“A motion was made by Director Persyn, seconded by Vice-Chairman Youngblood, the Finance/Administrative Committee recommend the board adopt a resolution and order of the Edwards Aquifer Authority Board of Directors approving amendments to Article X of the EAA Bylaws pertaining to the EAA Investment Policy and Investment Strategy and recommend the board reflect in the minutes that the named persons ”
RP
Russell Persyn
Director, District 13 (District 13)
YES
BY
Benjamin Youngblood III
Director, District 15 (District 15)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

A motion was made by Director Persyn, seconded by Vice-Chairman Youngblood, the Finance/Administrative Committee recommend the board adopt a resolution and order of the Edwards Aquifer Authority Board of Directors approving amendments to Article X of the EAA Bylaws pertaining to the EAA Investment Policy and Investment Strategy and recommend the board reflect in the minutes that the named persons occupying the positions of Executive Director - Administration and Financial Services and Controller are the Investment Officers under Article X of the Bylaws. The motion passed without opposition.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.7/10). 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.