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2 • TAX_POLICYPonderosa Forest Utility District (Harris County)
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
Presented in: Ponderosa Forest Utility District Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2011-05-11
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”
KB
Kenneth Beckman
President
YES
SW
Susan Weaver
Director, Place 3
YES
TC
Tom Chambers
Director, Place 4
YES
RW
Richard Windham
Director, Place 5
YES
MR
Marshel Reed
Director, Place 1
YES
CS
Carl Simpson
Director, Place 2
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2011-05-11 session of Ponderosa Forest Utility District 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.