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7 • ADMINISTRATIVEEllis County Municipal Utility District #1B (Ellis County)

Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts

Presented in: Ellis County MUD No. 1B Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2026-08-20
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 4.5/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve Discuss and take action regarding district infrastructure facilities, maintenance, and interlocal agreements”
SE
Suzanna Erlanson
Board President
YES
SE
Suzanne Erlanson
Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
TE
Tim Elsner
Director, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
MW
Michelle Wilkins
Director, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
JA
James A. Taylor
Director, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
MP
Michael Parker
Director, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Public record item 7 on 2026-08-20

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.5/10). 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.