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2 • TAX_POLICYDuval County (Duval County)

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

Presented in: Duval County Commissioners Court Regular Session on 2015-05-12
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Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (19 - 1)
“Motion to approve Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy”
SL
Sylvia Lazo
County Treasurer
NO
G"
Geraldita "Tita" Martinez
Justice of the Peace (Precinct 1)
YES
AC
Anabel Chapa-Canales
Justice of the Peace (Precinct 2)
YES
AE
Aida Estraca
Justice of the Peace (Precinct 3)
YES
LG
Linda Garza-Moncada
Justice of the Peace (Precinct 4)
YES
BE
Bruno E. Valdez
Constable (Precinct 1)
YES
TH
Tammy Hallmark
Constable (Precinct 2)
YES
RO
Raul Oliveira III
Constable (Precinct 3)
YES
AM
Arturo Martinez
Constable (Precinct 4)
YES
AC
Arnoldo Cantu
County Judge
YES
A"
Adalberto "Chaico" Vera
Commissioner (Precinct 2)
YES
MP
Marty Perez
Commissioner (Precinct 4)
YES
YES
RS
Rachel Saenz Vela
District Clerk
YES
PA
Pete A. Guerra
Commissioner (Precinct 1)
YES
MG
Marla Garza
Commissioner (Precinct 3)
YES
RR
Romeo R. Ramirez
County Sheriff
YES
RE
Roberto Elizondo
County Tax Assessor-Collector
YES
BG
Baldemar Gutierrez
County Attorney
YES
GA
G. Allen Ramirez
District Attorney
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2015-05-12 session of Duval County Commissioners Court Regular Session.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.0/10). 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).