D.2 • WATER_DISTRICTEdwards Aquifer Authority (Bexar County)

Consider recommendation from the Finance/Administrative Committee to approve an interlocal agreement with Region 8 Education Service Center to provide cooperative purchasing services through The Interlocal Purchasing System (TIPS).

Presented in: Edwards Aquifer Authority - Finance/Administrative Committee (July 23, 2024) on 2024-07-23

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 4.3/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (2 - 0)

“A motion was made by Director __________ , seconded by Director __________ , the Finance/Administrative Committee recommend the board adopt a resolution of the Edwards Aquifer Authority Board of Directors approving an interlocal agreement with Region 8 Education Service Center to provide cooperative purchasing services through The Interlocal Purchasing System and authorize the General Manager to e”

Matthew Hoyt

Director, District 9 (District 9)

YES

Russell Persyn

Director, District 13 (District 13)

YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

A motion was made by Director __________ , seconded by Director __________ , the Finance/Administrative Committee recommend the board adopt a resolution of the Edwards Aquifer Authority Board of Directors approving an interlocal agreement with Region 8 Education Service Center to provide cooperative purchasing services through The Interlocal Purchasing System and authorize the General Manager to execute the agreement. The motion passed without opposition.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.3/10). 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.