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2 • TAX_POLICYCity of Sealy (Austin County)
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
Presented in: City of Sealy 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”
CB
Carolyn Bilski
Mayor
NO
RN
Robert Necker
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
CN
Chris Noack
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
BM
Bradley Miller
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
CC
Cookie Curry
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
EZ
Edward Zapalac
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 Sealy 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.