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5 • TAX_POLICYHarris County Municipal Utility District #489 (Harris County)

Resolution Adopting Zero-Based Departmental Budget Caps & Freezing Administrative Overhead

Presented in: Harris County Municipal Utility District #489 Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2024-12-11
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 8.4/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Motion to approve tax assessor-collector's report and approval of tax transfers”
CC
Christian Carroll
Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
AM
Anthony McBride
Director, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
AH
Arlene Harper-Veith
Director, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
TS
Trace Salazar
Director, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
MB
Madison Barrington
Director, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Official public docket item 5 on 2024-12-11

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.4/10). 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.