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2 • TAX_POLICYCity of Grand Prairie (Dallas County)

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

Presented in: City of Grand Prairie City Council Regular Meeting on 2004-05-04
Meeting Agenda PDFOfficial Minutes PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (8 - 1)
“Motion to approve Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption”
RJ
Ron Jensen
Mayor (At-Large)
NO
JC
Jorja Clemson
Councilmember, District 1 (District 1)
YES
JH
Jacquin Headen
Councilmember, District 2 (District 2)
YES
DC
David Chappelle
Councilmember, District 3 (District 3)
YES
JL
John Lopez
Councilmember, District 4 (District 4)
YES
TS
Tony Shotwell
Councilmember, District 5 (District 5)
YES
KG
Kurt G. Johnson
Councilmember, District 6 (District 6)
YES
BA
Bessye Adams
Councilmember, At-Large Place 7 (At-Large Place 7)
YES
RA
Rodney Anderson
Councilmember, At-Large Place 8 (At-Large Place 8)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2004-05-04 session of City of Grand Prairie 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.