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2025-1199 • ResolutionsCity of Alpine (Brewster County)

Approve Resolution 2026-01-04, a resolution updating authorized check signatories for all city accounts held with West Texas National Bank; Requiring two signatures on all city checks; Designating primary and alternate authorized signers; Providing for an

Presented in: City of Alpine - January 06, 2026 on 2026-01-06
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.2/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve: Approve Resolution 2026-01-04, a resolution updating authorized check signatories for all city accounts held with West Texas National Bank; Requiring two signatures on all city checks; Designating pri”
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 2026-01-04, a resolution updating authorized check signatories for all city accounts held with West Texas National Bank; Requiring two signatures on all city checks; Designating primary and alternate authorized signers; Providing for an

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.2/10). 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.