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17 • ACTIONGuadalupe-Blanco River Authority (Guadalupe County)

Consideration of and possible action approving a Resolution by the Guadalupe- Blanco River Authority, declaring a public necessity for the acquisition of court orders to obtain entry onto certain prop

Presented in: Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority Board Meeting (2022-12-14) on 2022-12-14
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (9 - 0)
“Motion to approve Consideration of and possible action approving a Resolution by the Guadalupe- Blanco River Authority, declaring a public necessity for the acquisition of court orders to obtain entry onto certain prop”
WC
William Carbonara
Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
EV
Emanuel Valdez
Director, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
JC
John Cyrier
Director, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
DP
Dennis Patillo
Director, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
SO
Sheila Old
Director, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
RB
Robert Blaschke
Director, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
JC
James Cohoon
Director, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES
SE
Steve Ehrig
Director, Place 8 (Place 8)
YES
JS
Jennifer Storm
Director, Place 9 (Place 9)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Consideration of and possible action approving a Resolution by the Guadalupe- Blanco River Authority, declaring a public necessity for the acquisition of court orders to obtain entry onto certain properties for the purpose of making boundary, topographic, environmental, archeological, and geotechnical surveys, and appraisals in connection with the expansion of the raw water pipeline system for the Hays and Caldwell counties onto said properties to be identified to wit: Caldwell County Appraisal District ID No. 13651, Nina Schmidt Sells, Trustee of the Nina Schmidt Sells Property Trust dated December 8, 2008, Caldwell County, Texas, and identified on map attached as Exhibit “A”; Caldwell County Appraisal District ID No. 55188, Ni na Schmidt Sells, Trustee of the Nina Schmidt Sells Property Trust dated December 8, 2008, Caldwell County, Texas, and identified on map attached as Exhibit “A”; and Caldwell County Appraisal District ID No. 15025, Diana J. Menn a/k/a Diana Menn Atchison, Caldwell County, Texas, and identified on map attached as Exhibit “A”. DISCUSSION ITEMS

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.9/10). 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.