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5 • GeneralHays Trinity Groundwater Conservation District (Hays County)

Public Hearing Testimony: Eddie McCarthy, Esq.

Presented in: Hays Trinity GCD Board of Directors Meeting - February 06, 2025 on 2025-02-06
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (3 - 0)
“Action on Public Hearing Testimony: Eddie McCarthy, Esq.”
MG
Marcus Gary
Director, Place 4
YES
BM
Bruce Moulton
Director, Place 5
YES
LK
Linda Kaye Rogers
Director, Place 2
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

5. Public Hearing Testimony: Eddie McCarthy, Esq. At 5:56 p.m., the Public Hearing closed, and the Regular Meeting immediately resumed with the same quorum. At 5:59 p.m., on Direction of the President and Pursuant to Texas Government Code Chapter 551, including Section 551.071 and 551.074, the Board, Atty. Deborah Trejo, with GM Flatten and AGM Thomas, moved into Executive Session to consult with their Attorney and discuss personnel matters. No Action was taken. 6:58 pm: Reconvened from Executive Session. Action Items:

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.0/10). 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.