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2 • TAX_POLICYCity of Santa Fe (Galveston County)
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
Presented in: City of Santa Fe City Council Regular Meeting on 2000-09-05
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 1)
“Motion to approve Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption”
BN
Brandon Noto
Mayor
NO
RW
Russell W. Schroeder
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
RM
Ryan McCamy
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
RJ
Ronald Jannett
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
JD
John Dickerson
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
DM
Dana Marks
Councilmember, Place 5
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2000-09-05 session of City of Santa Fe 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.