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2026-610 • ResolutionsCity of Alpine (Brewster County)

Approve Resolution 2026-05-26 authorizing intervention in AEP Texas Inc.’s application to amend its Rider Mobile Temporary Emergency Electric Energy Facilities before the Public Utility Commission of Texas; approving cooperation with the Cities Served by

Presented in: City of Alpine - May 19, 2026 on 2026-05-19
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.4/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve: Approve Resolution 2026-05-26 authorizing intervention in AEP Texas Inc.’s application to amend its Rider Mobile Temporary Emergency Electric Energy Facilities before the Public Utility Commission of ”
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 2026-05-26 authorizing intervention in AEP Texas Inc.’s application to amend its Rider Mobile Temporary Emergency Electric Energy Facilities before the Public Utility Commission of Texas; approving cooperation with the Cities Served by

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.4/10). 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.