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7 • Action ItemWest Harris County Regional Water Authority (Harris County)
Authority groundwater reduction plan, surface water conversion, and related contracts
Presented in: 08-12-26 Minutes on 2026-08-12
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 5.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (8 - 0)
“Motion to approve Authority groundwater reduction plan, surface water conversion, and related contracts”
DP
Douglas Postle
Director, Place 3
YES
JW
John Wheeler
Director, Place 4
YES
KC
Karla Cannon
Director, Place 5
YES
MT
Michael Thornhill
Director, Place 1
YES
MJ
Mark Janneck
Director, Place 2
YES
LW
Larry Weppler
Board Vice President
YES
EH
Eric Hansen
Board President
YES
DG
Dennis Gorden
Director
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Authority groundwater reduction plan, surface water conversion, and related contracts
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 5.0/10). 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.