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2 • TAX_POLICYTravis County Emergency Services District #9 (Travis County)

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

Presented in: Travis County Emergency Services District #9 Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2015-05-13
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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”
DK
Debbie Kasper
Commissioner (Place 1)
YES
SH
Steve Hudson
Commissioner (Place 2)
YES
KK
Kirt Kiester
Commissioner (Place 3)
YES
SW
Steve Wilson
Commissioner (Place 4)
YES
VF
Virgil Flathouse
Commissioner (Place 5)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2015-05-13 session of Travis County Emergency Services District #9 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).