Consider recommendation from the Finance/Administrative Committee to approve an Edwards Aquifer Habitat Conservation Plan FY2025 Funding Application Amendment submitted by the Edwards Aquifer Authority and associated 2025 EAA Operating Budget amendment by

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

A motion was made by Director Salinas, seconded by Director Hoyt, the Finance/Administrative Committee recommend the board adopt a resolution and order of the Edwards Aquifer Authority Board of Directors approving an amendment to the Edwards Aquifer Habitat Conservation Plan FY2025 EAA Funding Application increasing the funding request from $19,082,642 to $19,132,642 and amending the 2025 EAA Operating Budget accordingly. The motion passed without opposition.

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.9/10). 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).