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2 • TAX_POLICYMountain Peak Special Utility District (Ellis County)
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
Presented in: Mountain Peak Special Utility District Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2011-09-14
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”
DM
Donna Mullins
Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
NO
JF
John Foster
Director, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
SW
Steve Whitworth
Director, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
SM
Steve Massey
Director, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
HH
HUD HARTSON
Director, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
DK
Dale Knott
President
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2011-09-14 session of Mountain Peak 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.