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7 • FINANCEBrazos Valley Groundwater Conservation District (Brazos County)

Discussion and possible action regarding legislative consultant contract subject to the District's

Presented in: Approved Minutes | Permit Hearing & Regular Meeting| December 5, 2019 on 2019-12-05
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 4.6/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (3 - 0)
“A motion was made by Jayson Barfknecht, second by David Stratta for approval to issue a letter for termination of contract with Heather Harwood, Legislative Consultant. The motion passed unanimously.”
JE
Jayson E Barfknecht
President (Brazos County (Agricultural))
YES
SC
Stephen Cast
Director (Brazos County (Bryan))
YES
MC
Mark Carrabba
Director (Robertson County (Industrial))
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Discussion and possible action regarding legislative consultant contract subject to the District's adopted 2020 Operating Budget. A motion was made by Jayson Barfknecht, second by David Stratta for approval to issue a letter for termination of contract with Heather Harwood, Legislative Consultant. The motion passed unanimously.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.6/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).