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2 • TAX_POLICYHarris County Emergency Services District #3 (Harris County)

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

Presented in: Harris County Emergency Services District #3 Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2017-05-10
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Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Motion to approve Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy”
DT
Daniel Twardowski
Commissioner (Place 1)
YES
HM
Harold McDonald
Commissioner (Place 2)
YES
CH
Cody Herring
Commissioner (Place 3)
YES
PD
Patricia Diehl
Commissioner (Place 4)
YES
RC
Robert Carvell
Commissioner (Place 5)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2017-05-10 session of Harris County Emergency Services District #3 Board of Directors Regular Meeting.

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).