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5 • TAX_POLICYBaytown Municipal Development District (Harris County)
Resolution Adopting Zero-Based Departmental Budget Caps & Freezing Administrative Overhead
Presented in: Baytown Municipal Development District Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2025-08-13
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 9.3/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Motion to approve tax assessor-collector's report and approval of tax transfers”
JF
James Franco
Director, Place 3
YES
CJ
Charles Johnson
Director, Place 4
YES
JP
Jacob Powell
Director, Place 5
YES
KG
Kenrick Griffith
Director, Place 1
YES
ML
Mike Lester
Director, Place 2
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Official public docket item 5 on 2025-08-13
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 9.3/10). 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.