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2 • TAX_POLICYCity of Morgan (Bosque County)

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

Presented in: City of Morgan City Council Regular Meeting on 2018-05-01

Meeting Agenda PDF Official Minutes PDF

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”

WC

Mayor

YES

CV

Carolyn Vandiver

Councilmember, Place 1

YES

ML

Mary Louise Johns

Councilmember, Place 2

YES

JR

JoAnn Rodriguez

Councilmember, Place 3

YES

AA

Councilmember, Place 4

YES

RG

Ronnie Glen Knowles

Councilmember, Place 5

YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2018-05-01 session of City of Morgan 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.