8 • GeneralHays Trinity Groundwater Conservation District (Hays County)

Standstill Agreement with DSWSC:

Presented in: Hays Trinity GCD Board of Directors Meeting - October 01, 2020 on 2020-10-01

Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 5.0/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (1 - 0)

“Action on Standstill Agreement with DSWSC:”

Linda Kaye Rogers

Director, Place 2

YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

8. Standstill Agreement with DSWSC: Board and Staff Discussion: Treasurer/Secretary Worrell updated the Board on the latest meeting and that all are continuing to stand still; communicated DSWSC interest in being part of the Water Vision 2021 stakeholder group, which will provide valuable feedback for a thorough report; and discussed hope for a collaborative effort to work towards solutions.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 5.0/10). 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.