13.D • NOTICE is hereby given in accordance with Chapter Hidalgo County (Hidalgo County)

AI-101853: Requesting approval of Resolution to designate Urban County Program Director as Certifying Officer Designee for Environmental Review procedures for entities assuming HUD Environmental responsibilities (Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME Investment Partnership Program (HOME), Emergency Solution Program (ESG), Self-Help Colonia Program (S

Presented in: Hidalgo County Commissioners Court - January 06, 2026 on 2026-01-06

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.8/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (5 - 0)

“AI-101853: Requesting approval of Resolution to designate Urban County Program Director as Certifying Officer Designee for Environmental Review procedures for entities assuming HUD Environmental responsibilities (Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME Investment Partnership Program (HOME), Emergency Solution Program (ESG), Self-Help Colonia Program (S”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

AI-101853 Requesting approval of Resolution to designate Urban County Program Director as Certifying Officer Designee for Environmental Review procedures for entities assuming HUD Environmental responsibilities (Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME Investment Partnership Program (HOME), Emergency Solution Program (ESG), Self-Help Colonia Program (SHC), Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA), Texas Community Development Block Grant Program, Texas General Land Office (GLO), and Texas Department of Agriculture(TDA).

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.8/10). 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.