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29 • Action ItemsFORT BEND ISD (Fort bend County)

UT OnRamps Program (COOP): Consideration and approval of an agreement to participate in the UT OnRamps Program with the University of Texas at Austin, in an amount not to exceed $550,000, and authorization for the Superintendent to negotiate and execute the agreement through August 2027. Attachments: ( 1 ) CAO_UT OnRamps Program_July 20, 2026_Agenda 6/24/2026 at 3:21 PM

Presented in: FORT BEND ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-07-20
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 4.7/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Action on UT OnRamps Program (COOP): Consideration and approval of an agreement to participate in the UT OnRamps Program with the University of Texas at Austin, in an amount not to exceed $550,000, and authoriz”
SJ
Sonya Jones
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
DS
Dr Shirley Rose-Gilliam
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
AS
Adam Schoof
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES
KT
Kristin Tassin
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
RG
Rick Garcia
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
DH
David Hamilton
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
AH
Angie Hanan
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

UT OnRamps Program (COOP): Consideration and approval of an agreement to participate in the UT OnRamps Program with the University of Texas at Austin, in an amount not to exceed $550,000, and authorization for the Superintendent to negotiate and execute the agreement through August 2027. Attachments: ( 1 ) CAO_UT OnRamps Program_July 20, 2026_Agenda 6/24/2026 at 3:21 PM

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.7/10). 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.