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7 • GeneralHays Trinity Groundwater Conservation District (Hays County)

District Fee & Penalty Schedule Adjustment Committee Recommendations:

Presented in: Hays Trinity GCD Board of Directors Meeting - February 07, 2022 on 2022-02-07
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.8/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“Action on District Fee & Penalty Schedule Adjustment Committee Recommendations:”
LK
Linda Kaye Rogers
Director, Place 2
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

7. District Fee & Penalty Schedule Adjustment Committee Recommendations: Secretary/Treasurer Worrall and Director Shelton gave a summary of discoveries made studying HTGCD Fees and Penalties, as well as those of other entities and area Districts. While their research led them to recommend the District raise certain fees, they recommend the matter be heard in a future Public Hearing. Director Shelton moved that the HTGCD Board move forward with setting a Public Hearing on adjustments to the Fee & Penalty Schedule to take place on the April regular meeting date. Treasurer/Secretary Worrall seconded. The motion prevailed by the following vote: Aye: Linda Kaye Rogers, John Worrall, Toby Shelton, Doc Jones Nay: None Absent: Holly Fults. Page 4 of 4 Discussion Only

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.8/10). 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.