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Discussion and possible action on update to volunteer OOD policy. The draft policy was discussed. A Recommendation to consider non-firefighting volunteers (ie admin) was offered. The policy will be re-drafted for further consideration.
Presented in: Bastrop County Emergency Services District #2 Board Meeting - 2023-02-22 on 2023-02-22
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 2.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Motion to approve Discussion and possible action on update to volunteer OOD policy. The draft policy was discussed. A Recommendation to consider non-firefighting volunteers (ie admin) was offered. The policy will be re-drafted for further consideration.”
DK
Doug Kelsay
Commissioner, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
JA
James Allen
Commissioner, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
JB
James Bennett
Commissioner, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
LC
Larry Crabtree
Commissioner, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
TC
Thomas Chalmers
Commissioner, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Discussion and possible action on update to volunteer OOD policy. The draft policy was discussed. A Recommendation to consider non-firefighting volunteers (ie admin) was offered. The policy will be re-drafted for further consideration.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.9/10). 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.