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Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest
Presented in: Galveston County Municipal Utility District #31 Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2025-07-09
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 8.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (4 - 0)
“Motion to approve tax assessor-collector's report and approval of tax transfers”
SS
Shepherd Shelton, III
Director, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
LR
Linda Redden
Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
RC
Richard Cronkwright Jr.
Director, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
SS
Shepherd Shelton
President
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Official public docket item 5 on 2025-07-09
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.9/10). 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.