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2 • TAX_POLICYGalveston County Municipal Utility District #52 (Galveston County)

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

Presented in: Galveston County Municipal Utility District #52 Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2013-09-11
Meeting Agenda PDFOfficial 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”
GJ
Garcia Joe
President
YES
JH
Joseph Heck
Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
RW
Richard White
Director, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
JG
Joseph Garcia
Director, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
JG
Joseph Gelardi
Director, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
KH
Kenneth Hardgrave
Director, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2013-09-11 session of Galveston County Municipal Utility District #52 Board of Directors 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.