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2 • TAX_POLICYAmarillo Economic Development Corporation (Potter County)

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

Presented in: Amarillo Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2010-05-12

Meeting Agenda PDF Official Minutes PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (4 - 1)

“Motion to approve Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption”

HS

Director, Place 3

NO

JC

Director, Place 4

YES

AF

Director, Place 5

YES

DP

Dipakkumar Patel

Director, Place 1

YES

DT

Director, Place 2

YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2010-05-12 session of Amarillo Economic Development Corporation 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.