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2 • TAX_POLICYAbles Springs Special Utility District (Kaufman County)
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
Presented in: Ables Springs Special Utility District Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2020-05-13
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Motion to approve Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy”
HW
Hugh Wilson
Director (Place 1)
YES
SP
Scott Plummer
Director (Place 2)
YES
DD
David Dearing
Director (Place 3)
YES
AJ
Allan Jansen
Director (Place 4)
YES
KP
Kelley Prewitt
Director (Place 5)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2020-05-13 session of Ables Springs Special Utility District Board of Directors Regular Meeting.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.0/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).