2026-262 • ResolutionsCity of Alpine (Brewster County)

Approve Resolution 2026-03-02, a resolution Expressing Support for Freight Rail as a Critical Component of the National Transportation System and Authorizing Participation in a Joint Letter to the Texas Congressional Delegation Regarding the Upcoming Surf

Presented in: City of Alpine - March 03, 2026 on 2026-03-03

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight

FAILED (0 - 0)

“Motion to approve Item #2026-262: Approve Resolution 2026-03-02, a resolution Expressing Support for Freight Rail as a Critical Component of the National Transportation System and Authorizing Participation in a Joi”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Approve Resolution 2026-03-02, a resolution Expressing Support for Freight Rail as a Critical Component of the National Transportation System and Authorizing Participation in a Joint Letter to the Texas Congressional Delegation Regarding the Upcoming Surf

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.0/10). 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.