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Resolution Adopting Zero-Based Departmental Budget Caps & Freezing Administrative Overhead
Presented in: Harlingen Irrigation District Cameron County #1 Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2025-08-13
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 8.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve tax assessor-collector's report and approval of tax transfers”
HA
Harvey Adams
President
YES
EA
Elijah Adams
Director, Place 3
YES
LB
Levi Burns
Director, Place 4
YES
JG
Jose Guerrero
Director, Place 5
YES
LS
Leonard Simmons
Director, Place 1
YES
SM
Sam Morrow
Director, Place 2
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Official public docket item 5 on 2025-08-13
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.9/10). 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.