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2 • TAX_POLICYHARPER ISD (Gillespie County)

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

Presented in: HARPER ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2017-05-15
Meeting Agenda PDFOfficial Minutes PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Motion to approve Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy”
WB
William Bacon
Trustee (Place 5)
YES
PB
Paige Berger
Trustee (Place 6)
YES
QB
Quentin Bierschwale
Trustee (Place 7)
YES
EW
Erin Worrell
Trustee (Place 1)
YES
MK
Mary Krebs
Trustee (Place 2)
YES
VG
Victor Garrett
Trustee (Place 3)
YES
PA
Paul Anderson
Trustee (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2017-05-15 session of HARPER ISD Board of Trustees 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).