D.6 • WATER_DISTRICTEdwards Aquifer Authority (Bexar County)

Consider recommendation from the Finance/Administrative Committee to approve payment to Kemp Smith, in the amount of $28,487.93, for legal services for August 2024.

Presented in: Edwards Aquifer Authority - Finance/Administrative Committee (September 24, 2024) on 2024-09-24

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.7/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (2 - 0)

“A motion was made by Director Persyn, seconded by Secretary Youngblood, the Finance/Administrative Committee recommend the board approve payment to Kemp Smith, in the amount of $28,487.93, for legal services for August 2024. The motion passed without opposition.”

Russell Persyn

Director, District 13 (District 13)

YES

Benjamin Youngblood III

Director, District 15 (District 15)

YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

A motion was made by Director Persyn, seconded by Secretary Youngblood, the Finance/Administrative Committee recommend the board approve payment to Kemp Smith, in the amount of $28,487.93, for legal services for August 2024. The motion passed without opposition.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

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