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2 • TAX_POLICYKenedy County (Kenedy County)

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

Presented in: Kenedy County Commissioners Court Regular Session on 2014-05-13
Meeting Agenda PDFOfficial Minutes PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (16 - 1)
“Motion to approve Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy”
C"
NO
JN
Jana Norrell
Justice of the Peace (Precinct 1)
YES
JM
Jerry Miller
Justice of the Peace (Precinct 2)
YES
CS
Cecilia Schulz
Justice of the Peace (Precinct 3)
YES
PF
Patti Fain
Justice of the Peace (Precinct 4)
YES
R"
Robert "Buck" Alegria
Constable (Precinct 4)
YES
C"
YES
I"
Israel "Rale" Vela, Jr.
Commissioner (Precinct 2)
YES
JS
Jose Salazar
Commissioner (Precinct 4)
YES
V"
Veronica "Betty" Vela
District Clerk
YES
JR
Joe Recio
Commissioner (Precinct 1)
YES
SA
Sarita Armstrong Hixon
Commissioner (Precinct 3)
YES
R"
YES
IG
Irma G. Longoria
County Tax Assessor-Collector
YES
AS
Allison Strauss
County Attorney
YES
JT
John T. Hubert
District Attorney
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2014-05-13 session of Kenedy 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).