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7 • ADMINISTRATIVEGalveston County Municipal Utility District No. 59 (Galveston County)

Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls

Presented in: Galveston County MUD No. 59 Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2026-10-05
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 4.4/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Motion to approve Discuss and take action regarding district infrastructure facilities, maintenance, and interlocal agreements”
GT
Greg Tilton
Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
SB
Scott Butler
Director, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
BB
Bob Boozer
Director, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
CH
Christopher Hutcheson
Director, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
MW
Merrill Whitehead, III
Director, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Public record item 7 on 2026-10-05

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.4/10). 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.