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2 • TAX_POLICYCity of Weston Lakes (Fort Bend County)
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
Presented in: City of Weston Lakes City Council Regular Meeting on 2014-09-02
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption”
BW
Bob Wall
Mayor
YES
LH
Linda Harnist
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
RR
Rhea Ragle
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
RB
Russell Beustring
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
JB
Justin Burnett
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
PT
Phil Thomas
Councilmember, Place 5
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2014-09-02 session of City of Weston Lakes 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.