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2 • TAX_POLICYCity of Orange Grove (Jim Wells County)
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
Presented in: City of Orange Grove City Council Regular Meeting on 2010-05-04
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”
CD
Carl D. Srp
Mayor
NO
NC
Norma Cornejo
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
RC
Robert Cortez
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
ND
Natalie David
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
JM
Jeffrey McFatter
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
LW
Lonnie Wostal
Councilmember, Place 5
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2010-05-04 session of City of Orange Grove 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.