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2 • TAX_POLICYDuval County (Duval County)

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

Presented in: Duval County Commissioners Court Regular Session on 2016-05-10
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Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (19 - 1)
“Motion to approve Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy”
SL
Sylvia Lazo
County Treasurer
NO
G"
Geraldita "Tita" Martinez
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
AC
Anabel Chapa-Canales
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
AE
Aida Estraca
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
LG
Linda Garza-Moncada
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
BE
Bruno E. Valdez
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
TH
Tammy Hallmark
Constable, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
RO
Raul Oliveira III
Constable, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
AM
Arturo Martinez
Constable, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
AC
Arnoldo Cantu
County Judge
YES
A"
Adalberto "Chaico" Vera
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
MP
Marty Perez
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
YES
RS
Rachel Saenz Vela
District Clerk
YES
PA
Pete A. Guerra
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
MG
Marla Garza
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
RR
Romeo R. Ramirez
County Sheriff
YES
RE
Roberto Elizondo
County Tax Assessor-Collector
YES
BG
Baldemar Gutierrez
County Attorney
YES
GA
G. Allen Ramirez
District Attorney
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2016-05-10 session of Duval County Commissioners Court Regular Session.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.0/10). 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).