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2025-748 • ResolutionsCity of Alpine (Brewster County)
Approve Resolution 2025-08-20, a resolution authorizing participation as a Texas Political Subdivision in the Opioid Settlement Agreements pursuant to the Texas Term Sheet; Authorizing the City Manager to execute settlement participation and release forms
Presented in: City of Alpine - August 19, 2025 on 2025-08-19
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 7.3/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve: Approve Resolution 2025-08-20, a resolution authorizing participation as a Texas Political Subdivision in the Opioid Settlement Agreements pursuant to the Texas Term Sheet; Authorizing the City Manage”
CE
Catherine Eaves
Mayor
YES
RP
Richard Portillo
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
EM
Eva Martinez
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
RR
Robert Rückes
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
LE
Lucy Escovedo
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
RS
Rick Stephens
Councilmember, Place 5
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Approve Resolution 2025-08-20, a resolution authorizing participation as a Texas Political Subdivision in the Opioid Settlement Agreements pursuant to the Texas Term Sheet; Authorizing the City Manager to execute settlement participation and release forms
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.3/10). 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).