9 • GeneralHays Trinity Groundwater Conservation District (Hays County)

Dripping Springs WSC – Test Well Drilling and Pump Test Variance Request:

Presented in: Hays Trinity GCD Board of Directors Meeting - April 06, 2023 on 2023-04-06

Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.7/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (3 - 0)

“Motion to postpone consideration of Agenda Items 8 and 9 until a future Board Meeting”

Bruce Moulton

Director, Place 5

YES

Carlos Torres-Verdin

Director, Place 1

YES

Linda Kaye Rogers

Director, Place 2

YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

9. Dripping Springs WSC – Test Well Drilling and Pump Test Variance Request: Minutes for a Regular Meeting of the Hays Trinity Groundwater Conservation District Page 2 of 2 Director Jones moved to postpone consideration of Agenda Items 8 and 9 until a future Board Meeting. Vice President Moulton seconded. The motion prevailed by the following vote: Aye: Linda Kaye Rogers, Carlos Torres-Verdin, Doc Jones, Bruce Moulton Abstain: David Smith Nay: None Absent: None.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

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