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2 • TAX_POLICYVan Zandt County Emergency Services District Number 3 (Van Zandt County)

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

Presented in: Van Zandt County Emergency Services District Number 3 Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2012-09-12
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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”
BC
Brian Cummins
Commissioner (Place 1)
YES
HM
Heath Morris
Commissioner (Place 2)
YES
SO
Scott Opitz
Commissioner (Place 3)
YES
SB
Sue Baugh
Commissioner (Place 4)
YES
DM
Dustin McClendon
Commissioner (Place 5)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2012-09-12 session of Van Zandt County Emergency Services District Number 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).