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2 • TAX_POLICYHarris County Emergency Services District #24 (Harris County)

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

Presented in: Harris County Emergency Services District #24 Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2020-09-09
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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”
EG
Eva Garcia
Commissioner (Place 1)
YES
LS
Lee Spilman
Commissioner (Place 2)
YES
MG
Maria Gomez
Commissioner (Place 3)
YES
SL
Sandy Lawson
Commissioner (Place 4)
YES
JL
Jerry Loyd
Commissioner (Place 5)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2020-09-09 session of Harris County Emergency Services District #24 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).