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Request for approval of an Order Authorizing a fifth Amendment to the Agreement with Denton Navarro Rodriguez Bernal Santee & Zech P.C. in connection with Civil Action No. 4:23-cv-2886; Octevia Wagner, et al v. Harris County; In the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division; CAO File No. 24ADT0038.

Presented in: Harris County Commissioners Court on 2026-08-06
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 4.2/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“approved”
LH
Lina Hidalgo
County Judge
YES
AG
Adrian Garcia
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
LB
Lesley Briones
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
RE
Rodney Ellis
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
TS
Tom S. Ramsey
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Request for approval of an Order Authorizing a fifth Amendment to the Agreement with Denton Navarro Rodriguez Bernal Santee & Zech P.C. in connection with Civil Action No. 4:23-cv-2886; Octevia Wagner, et al v. Harris County; In the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division; CAO File No. 24ADT0038.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.2/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, voting YES on measures that cap or reduce ad valorem tax burdens, expand taxpayer exemptions, retire debt early, enforce competitive bidding caps, or remove regulatory/zoning barriers to private property rights earns a positive Pro-Liberty score.