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Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
Presented in: Hidalgo County Irrigation District #16 Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2026-02-18
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 4.3/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Motion to approve tax assessor-collector's report and approval of tax transfers”
DH
DENNIS HOLBROOK
Director, Place 3
YES
FK
FRED KARLE
Director, Place 4
YES
XO
XAVIER ORNELAS
Director, Place 5
YES
JR
JOHN REAVIS
Director, Place 1
YES
PH
PAUL HELLER
Director, Place 2
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Board of Directors public docket item 5 on 2026-02-18
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.3/10). 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).