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5 • TAX_POLICYPort of Beaumont Navigation District (Jefferson County)
Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest
Presented in: Port of Beaumont Navigation District Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2025-07-09
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 9.3/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Motion to approve tax assessor-collector's report and approval of tax transfers”
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
Official public docket item 5 on 2025-07-09
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 9.3/10). 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.