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5 • TAX_POLICYBrownsville Irrigation District (Cameron County)
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
Presented in: Brownsville Irrigation District Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2025-08-13
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 8.6/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (4 - 0)
“Motion to approve tax assessor-collector's report and approval of tax transfers”
JY
Juan Ybarra
Director, Place 3 (Place 1)
YES
JM
Joe Medrano
Board President
YES
CR
Carlos Reyes
Director, Place 4 (Place 2)
YES
RL
Ray Loop
Director, Place 5 (Place 3)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Official public docket item 5 on 2025-08-13
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.6/10). 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.