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Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action to approve, sign, and execute all necessary documents and actions regarding contracts, agreements or grants to be approved and/or ratified: (Wilson) a. To sponsor the Bertram Art, Herb, and Wine Festival in an amount not to exceed $1,500; b. To purchase and enter into a contract with VistaCom on behalf of the Burnet County Sheriff's Department in an a

Presented in: Burnet County Commissioners Court - February 24, 2026 on 2026-02-24
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 5.1/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action to approve, sign, and execute all necessary documents and actions regarding contracts, agreements or grants to be approved and/or ratified: (Wilson) a. To sponsor the Bertram Art, Herb, and Wine Festival in an amount not to exceed $1,500; b. To purchase and enter into a contract with VistaCom on behalf of the Burnet County Sheriff's Department in an a”
BW
Bryan Wilson
County Judge
YES
DB
Damon Beierle
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
JD
Joe Don Dockery
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
JL
Jim Luther, Jr.
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
CC
Chad Collier
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action to approve, sign, and execute all necessary documents and actions regarding contracts, agreements or grants to be approved and/or ratified: (Wilson) a. To sponsor the Bertram Art, Herb, and Wine Festival in an amount not to exceed $1,500; b. To purchase and enter into a contract with VistaCom on behalf of the Burnet County Sheriff's Department in an amount not to exceed $10,354; c. To enter a Subrecipient Agreement for Texas Division of Emergency Management Administered Awards and designate the County Judge as the Designation of Account Approval (DAA) and Designation of Subrecipient Agent (DAS).

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 5.1/10). 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.