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2026-992 • Public HearingCity of Alpine (Brewster County)
Discussion and possible action regarding the formal submission of the City Manager's Proposed Annual Operating and Capital Budget for Fiscal Year 2026–2027; setting the date for the public hearing on the proposed budget; and authorizing publication of the
Presented in: City of Alpine - September 01, 2026 on 2026-09-01
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 2.4/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve: Discussion and possible action regarding the formal submission of the City Manager's Proposed Annual Operating and Capital Budget for Fiscal Year 2026–2027; setting the date for the public hearing on ”
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
Discussion and possible action regarding the formal submission of the City Manager's Proposed Annual Operating and Capital Budget for Fiscal Year 2026–2027; setting the date for the public hearing on the proposed budget; and authorizing publication of the
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.