Texas A&M AgriLife Extension– Request Authorization to Submit the FY2025 County Expenditure Certification form for th...

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

2026-0402 Texas A&M AgriLife Extension– Request Authorization to Submit the FY2025 County Expenditure Certification form for the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension On a motion made by Commissioner Dr. Elba Garcia, and seconded by Commissioner Andrew Sommerman, the following order was passed and adopted by the Commissioners Court of Dallas County, State of Texas: BRIEFING DATE: April 7, 2026 FUNDING SOURCE: No Cost Associated Be it resolved and ordered that the Dallas County Commissioners Court does hereby approve the submission of the FY2025 County Expenditure Certification for the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension program to fulfill Texas A&M’s requirements and authorize the County Judge to sign all related documents on behalf of Dallas County. Done in open Court April 7, 2026 by the following vote: IN FAVOR: County Judge Clay Jenkins, Commissioner Dr. Theresa Daniel, Commissioner John Wiley Price, Commissioner Dr. Elba Garcia, and Commissioner Andrew Sommerman OPPOSED: None

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.