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5 • FINANCEBell County Water Control and Improvement District #5 (Bell County)

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

Presented in: Bell County Water Control and Improvement District #5 Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2026-09-16
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 4.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Motion to approve tax assessor-collector's report and approval of tax transfers”
EB
Elias Bigon
President
YES
DW
David Wilson
Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
GK
Gene Kopriva
Director, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
RW
Ronnie White
Director, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
FM
Felipe Martinez
Director, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Board public docket item 5 on 2026-09-16

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.9/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).