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2 • TAX_POLICYCity of Redwater (Bowie County)

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

Presented in: City of Redwater City Council Regular Meeting on 2009-05-05
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”
CP
YES
PC
Paula Coggin
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
KG
Kelly Gerber
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
DO
Donovan Owens
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
JF
Jennifer Fischer
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
LW
Leo Whelchel
Councilmember, Place 5
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2009-05-05 session of City of Redwater 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.