Rehearing the Driftwood Recovery Center Variance Request (postponed from July):
Official Roll-Call Vote
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
4. Rehearing the Driftwood Recovery Center Variance Request (postponed from July): Director Jones moved to deny the variance request. Director Moulton seconded. The motion failed by the following vote: Aye: Doc Jones, Bruce Moulton, Nay: David Smith Abstained: Linda Kaye Rogers, Carlos Torres-Verdin. Following further discussion, Director Torres-Verdin moved to table the Driftwood Recovery Center Variance request until a future meeting. Director Smith seconded. The motion failed by the following vote: Minutes for a Regular Meeting of the Hays Trinity Groundwater Conservation District Page 2 of 3 Aye: Carlos Torres-Verdin, David Smith, Nay: Doc Jones, Bruce Moulton, Linda Kaye Rogers, Absent: None.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.5/10). 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.