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2 • TAX_POLICYZapata County (Zapata County)
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
Presented in: Zapata County Commissioners Court Regular Session on 2011-05-10
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (20 - 0)
“Motion to approve Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy”
RS
Romeo Salinas
County Treasurer
YES
AM
Anna Munoz Guerra
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
OB
Olga Bruni
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
FM
Fernando Munoz, Jr.
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
RB
Ramon Benavides
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
MG
Mario Garcia
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
DD
Daniel D. Arriaga
Constable, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
EO
Erica O. Martinez
Constable, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
AL
Adrian Lopez
Constable, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
JR
Joe Rathmell
County Judge
YES
P"
Pedro "Pete" Morales
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
RG
Roberto Garza
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
MJ
Mary Jayne Villarreal-Bonoan
County Clerk
YES
DA
Dora Alicia Martinez
District Clerk
YES
DR
David R. Moya
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
JA
Jose A. "Joey" Solis
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
RM
Ramón Montes
County Sheriff
YES
DR
Delia R. Mendoza
County Tax Assessor-Collector
YES
A"
Alfonso "Poncho" Figueroa
County Attorney
YES
IR
Isidro R. Alaniz
District Attorney
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2011-05-10 session of Zapata County Commissioners Court Regular Session.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.0/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).