2026-258 • Regular AgendaPolk County (Polk County)

DISCUSS AND CONSIDER ANY AND ALL NECESSARY ACTION RELATED TO PROPOSED INDUSTRIAL HIGH-LOAD FACILITY SITE IMPACT PERMIT POLICY AND FEE SCHEDULE.

Presented in: Polk County Commissioners Court - March 24, 2026 on 2026-03-24

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 7.2/10 Impact Weight

FAILED (0 - 0)

“Motion to approve Item #2026-258: DISCUSS AND CONSIDER ANY AND ALL NECESSARY ACTION RELATED TO PROPOSED INDUSTRIAL HIGH-LOAD FACILITY SITE IMPACT PERMIT POLICY AND FEE SCHEDULE.”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

DISCUSS AND CONSIDER ANY AND ALL NECESSARY ACTION RELATED TO PROPOSED INDUSTRIAL HIGH-LOAD FACILITY SITE IMPACT PERMIT POLICY AND FEE SCHEDULE.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.2/10). 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.