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11.e • Regular AgendaPort of Corpus Christi Authority (Nueces County)

Authorize staff to apply for $10M (leveraging a $4.2 M state-funded project as match) through United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development (BUILD) grant program for multi-modal improvements for the Rincon Complex, including roadway safety improvements and installation of bulkhead and relieving platform along Canal

Presented in: Port Commission - April 21, 2020 on 2020-04-21
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 7.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (8 - 0)
“Motion to approve Authorize staff to apply for $10M (leveraging a $4.2 M state-funded project as match) through United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development (B”
RB
Ruben Bonilla
Board President
YES
WH
Wes Hoskins
Commissioner, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
MP
Michael Pedrotti
Commissioner, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
DG
Diane Gonzalez
Commissioner, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
GG
Gabriel Guerra
Commissioner, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
DE
David Engel
Commissioner, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
TL
Tony LaMantia
Commissioner, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
RA
Rajan Ahuja
Commissioner, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Authorize staff to apply for $10M (leveraging a $4.2 M state-funded project as match) through United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development (BUILD) grant program for multi-modal improvements for the Rincon Complex, including roadway safety improvements and installation of bulkhead and relieving platform along Canal

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.0/10). 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.