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2 • TAX_POLICYCity of Hurst (Tarrant County)
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
Presented in: City of Hurst City Council Regular Meeting on 2014-09-02
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 1)
“Motion to approve Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption”
JM
Jimmy Meeks
Councilmember, Place 1 (Place 1)
NO
JM
John Miller
Councilmember, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
HW
Henry Wilson
Mayor (Place 3)
YES
CB
Cathy Butler Brotherton
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
GN
Gary N. Waldron
Councilmember, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
JM
Jon McKenzie
Councilmember, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
TC
Trasa Cobern
Councilmember, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2014-09-02 session of City of Hurst 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.