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2 • TAX_POLICYVarner Creek Utility District (Brazoria County)

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

Presented in: Varner Creek Utility District Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2020-09-09
Meeting Agenda PDFOfficial Minutes PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption”
AS
Allen Sassin
President
YES
JT
Jody Tielke
Director, Place 3
YES
JS
James Stubbs
Director, Place 4
YES
AN
Amy Neal
Director, Place 5
YES
KB
Keith Barker
Director, Place 1
YES
MH
Mark Hopkins
Director, Place 2
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2020-09-09 session of Varner Creek Utility District Board of Directors 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.