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2 • TAX_POLICYBear Creek Special Utility District (Collin County)

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

Presented in: Bear Creek Special Utility District Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2020-05-13
Meeting Agenda PDFOfficial Minutes PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Motion to approve Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption”
CE
Chris Elder
President
YES
HS
Herman Stork
Director
YES
JW
James Watts
Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
LH
Leticia Harrison
Director, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
CM
Colby McClendon
Director, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
RH
Robert Haynes
Director, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
LB
Lisa Block
Director, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2020-05-13 session of Bear Creek Special Utility District Board of Directors 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.