5. Approve Resolution #20260205 supporting the District’s application for the Texas Water Development Board’s Groundwater Science, Research, and Data Collection Grants and authorizing the General Manager as the designated representative for the District, to apply and sign on behalf of and represent the District throughout the grant process. Vice President Rogers moved to approve Resolution #20260205. Secretary/Treasurer Gary seconded. The motion prevailed by the following vote: Aye: Linda Kaye Rogers, Marcus Gary, Bruce Moulton, Carlos Torres-Verdin, Keith Miller Nay: None Absent: None.

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.