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7 • OPERATIONSSienna Plantation Municipal Utility District #1 (Fort Bend County)

Indian Country Lands Stormwater runoff from small MS4s that occur on Indian Country lands are not under the authority of the TCEQ and are not eligible for coverage under this general permit. If discharges of stormwater require authorization under federal

Presented in: Sienna Plantation MUD #1 Board Meeting - 2024-10-24 on 2024-10-24
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.7/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Motion to approve Indian Country Lands Stormwater runoff from small MS4s that occur on Indian Country lands are not under the authority of the TCEQ and are not eligible for coverage under this general permit. If discharges of stormwater require authorization under federal ”
CB
Carl Bowles
Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
JC
James Condrey
Director, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
KD
Kelly D. Shipley
Director, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
JF
James Feuerbach
Director, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
RB
Robbie Bates
Director, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Indian Country Lands Stormwater runoff from small MS4s that occur on Indian Country lands are not under the authority of the TCEQ and are not eligible for coverage under this general permit. If discharges of stormwater require authorization under federal NPDES regulations, authority for these discharges must be obtained from EPA.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.7/10). 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.