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2 • TAX_POLICYCity of Burkburnett (Wichita County)
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
Presented in: City of Burkburnett City Council Regular Meeting on 2010-05-04
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (4 - 2)
“Motion to approve Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption”
LK
Lori Kemp
Mayor
NO
CB
Cory Brinkley
Councilmember, Place 1
NO
MP
Matt Patterson
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
SM
Susan Mitchell
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
MR
Michael Richter
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
CE
Carl English
Councilmember, Place 5
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2010-05-04 session of City of Burkburnett City Council Regular Meeting.
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.