4.O • Action ItemsGONZALES ISD (Gonzales County)

Discuss and Consider Action to move forward with the planning and preparation process for a new stadium Presenter: Dr. Dana Arreola, Superintendent of Schools Description: Administration is seeking direction from the Board of Trustees regarding the potential development of a new stadium on district-owned property near hte Tom Lester Jr. Career and Technology Center located at 2459 CR 239A. This a

Presented in: GONZALES ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-10-12

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.7/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (7 - 0)

“Action on Discuss and Consider Action to move forward with the planning and preparation process for a new stadium Presenter: Dr. Dana Arreola, Superintendent of Schools Description: Administration is seeking di”

Ashley Molina

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)

YES

D'Anna Robinson

Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)

YES

Gloria Torres

Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)

YES

Ross Hendershot Iii

Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)

YES

Justin Schwausch

Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)

YES

Josie Smith-Wright

Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)

YES

Naomi Brown

Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)

YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

4.O. Discuss and Consider Action to move forward with the planning and preparation process for a new stadium Presenter: Dr. Dana Arreola, Superintendent of Schools Description: Administration is seeking direction from the Board of Trustees regarding the potential development of a new stadium on district-owned property near hte Tom Lester Jr. Career and Technology Center located at 2459 CR 239A. This agenda item provides hte Board an opportunity to discuss and determine whether to move forward with the planning and preparation process.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.7/10). 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.