13 • FINANCEBastrop County Emergency Services District #2 (Bastrop County)

Discussion and possible action on Strategic Planning and Budget workshop clate. The Safe-D budget calenclar and the detailed calendar from Carlton law firm were reviewed. We agreed to a Special Meeting for a Budget Workshop on Saturday 26 July at 9,A.M an

Presented in: Bastrop County Emergency Services District #2 Board Meeting - 2025-06-17 on 2025-06-17

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 4.7/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (5 - 0)

“Motion to approve Discussion and possible action on Strategic Planning and Budget workshop clate. The Safe-D budget calenclar and the detailed calendar from Carlton law firm were reviewed. We agreed to a Special Meeting for a Budget Workshop on Saturday 26 July at 9,A.M an”

Doug Kelsay

Commissioner, Place 1 (Place 1)

YES

James Allen

Commissioner, Place 2 (Place 2)

YES

James Bennett

Commissioner, Place 3 (Place 3)

YES

Larry Crabtree

Commissioner, Place 4 (Place 4)

YES

Thomas Chalmers

Commissioner, Place 5 (Place 5)

YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Discussion and possible action on Strategic Planning and Budget workshop clate. The Safe-D budget calenclar and the detailed calendar from Carlton law firm were reviewed. We agreed to a Special Meeting for a Budget Workshop on Saturday 26 July at 9,A.M and a Special Meeting on Tuesday Aug 5th to hold a record vote on the Property Tax rate and a Special Meeting on Aug l3th for a Public Hearing on the tax increase. Personnel Related:

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.7/10). 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.