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2 • TAX_POLICYCity of Groves (Jefferson County)

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

Presented in: City of Groves City Council Regular Meeting on 2011-09-06
Meeting Agenda PDFOfficial Minutes PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Motion to approve Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy”
CB
Chris Borne
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
MM
Mark McAdams
Councilmember, Ward 1 (Ward 1)
YES
BH
Brandon Holmes
Councilmember, Ward 2 (Ward 2)
YES
PK
Pete Konidis
Councilmember, Ward 3 (Ward 3)
YES
RS
Rae Shauna Gay
Councilmember, Ward 4 (Ward 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2011-09-06 session of City of Groves City Council Regular Meeting.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.0/10). 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).