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2 • TAX_POLICYCity of Port Aransas (Nueces County)
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
Presented in: City of Port Aransas City Council Regular Meeting on 2012-05-01
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”
WM
Wendy Moore
Mayor
NO
CS
Chad Shimaitis
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
KO
Kelly Owens
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
JE
Jo Ellyn Krueger
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
TC
Tanya Chambers
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
CW
Charles W. Crawford, Jr.
Councilmember, Place 5
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2012-05-01 session of City of Port Aransas 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.