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2 • TAX_POLICYPort of Beaumont Navigation District (Jefferson County)
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
Presented in: Port of Beaumont Navigation District Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2008-09-10
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Motion to approve Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy”
BD
Bill Darling
Commissioner, Ward 1 (Ward 1)
YES
LB
Louis Broussard
Commissioner, Ward 2 (Ward 2)
YES
LS
LaRue Smith
Commissioner, Ward 3 (Ward 3)
YES
GG
Georgine Guillory
Commissioner, Ward 4 (Ward 4)
YES
DW
David Willard
Commissioner, At-Large Place 5 (At-Large Place 5)
YES
PA
Pat Anderson
Commissioner, At-Large Place 6 (At-Large Place 6)
YES
CS
C Shelton
President
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2008-09-10 session of Port of Beaumont Navigation District Board of Directors 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).