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2 • TAX_POLICYCity of Palmhurst (Hidalgo County)

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

Presented in: City of Palmhurst City Council Regular Meeting on 2003-09-02

Meeting Agenda PDF Official Minutes PDF

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”

FD

Fred Del Barrio

Mayor

NO

RD

Councilmember, Place 1

YES

JA

Councilmember, Place 2

YES

RA

Robert A. Salinas

Councilmember, Place 3

YES

HH

Hugo H. Gutierrez

Councilmember, Place 4

YES

OP

Ofelia Pena-Perez

Councilmember, Place 5

YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2003-09-02 session of City of Palmhurst 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.