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2 • TAX_POLICYCity of Plainview (Hale County)
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
Presented in: City of Plainview City Council Regular Meeting on 2015-09-01
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 1)
“Motion to approve Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption”
CS
Charles Starnes
Mayor
NO
ME
Mary Elizabeth Dickerson
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
LW
Larry Williams
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
GG
Gilbert Garcia
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
GH
Gary House
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
DR
Daniel Rascon
Councilmember, Place 5
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2015-09-01 session of City of Plainview 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.