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8.G • Action ItemsGUNTER ISD (Grayson County)

For 0.542 Acre - To consider and act upon a resolution to determine a public use, need, and necessity for the acquisition of fee simple property for a roadway to property owned by Gunter ISD on which Gunter ISD will build a transportation or other Gunter ISD facility, being a portion of a tract of land conveyed to MRVK Realty GP, as recorded in Volume 5999, Page 507, Official Public Records of Gra

Presented in: GUNTER ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-09-21
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.6/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Action on For 0.542 Acre - To consider and act upon a resolution to determine a public use, need, and necessity for the acquisition of fee simple property for a roadway to property owned by Gunter ISD on which ”
LM
Lisa Marks
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
SM
Scott Meyerdirk
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
JS
Jim Scano
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES
SH
Shelli Hales
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
GJ
Gabe Johnson
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
NB
Natalie Barnard
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
DG
Dr Gary Harris
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

8.G. For 0.542 Acre - To consider and act upon a resolution to determine a public use, need, and necessity for the acquisition of fee simple property for a roadway to property owned by Gunter ISD on which Gunter ISD will build a transportation or other Gunter ISD facility, being a portion of a tract of land conveyed to MRVK Realty GP, as recorded in Volume 5999, Page 507, Official Public Records of Grayson County, Texas, generally located in the Henry Hanning Survey, Abstract No. 519, in Grayson County, Texas, as described in the attached Exhibit B; for the public use of constructing, reconstructing, using, maintaining, and operating a roadway to property owned by Gunter ISD on which Gunter ISD will build a transportation facility or other Gunter ISD facility; authorizing the Superintendent and Gunter ISD’s attorneys and respective designees to acquire the property including making initial and bona fide offers, and authorizing Gunter ISD’s attorneys to file proceedings in eminent domain to condemn the needed real property for public use, if necessary; and providing an effective date.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.6/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).