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D.2 • WATER_DISTRICTEdwards Aquifer Authority (Bexar County)

Consider recommendation from the Finance/Administrative Committee to approve payment to Kemp Smith, in the amount of $6,580, for legal services for February 2026.

Presented in: Edwards Aquifer Authority - Finance/Administrative Committee (March 24, 2026) on 2026-03-24
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.5/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (2 - 0)
“A motion was made by Vice-Chairman Youngblood, seconded by Director Hoyt, the Finance/Administrative Committee recommend the board approve payment to Kemp Smith, in the amount of $6,580, for legal services for February 2026. The motion passed without opposition. ”
MH
Matthew Hoyt
Director, District 9 (District 9)
YES
BY
Benjamin Youngblood III
Director, District 15 (District 15)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

A motion was made by Vice-Chairman Youngblood, seconded by Director Hoyt, the Finance/Administrative Committee recommend the board approve payment to Kemp Smith, in the amount of $6,580, for legal services for February 2026. The motion passed without opposition.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

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