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i • Regular AgendaBell County (Bell County)

Presentation for follow-up on Leon River Watershed and NRS Projects with additional data

Presented in: Bell County Commissioners Court Workshop Session - June 15, 2026 on 2026-06-15
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.8/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (9 - 0)
“Motion to approve Item #i: Presentation for follow-up on Leon River Watershed and NRS Projects with additional data”
DB
David Blackburn
County Judge (County-Wide)
YES
RS
Russell Schneider
County Commissioner (Precinct 1)
YES
BW
Bobby Whitson
County Commissioner (Precinct 2)
YES
LM
Louie Minor
County Commissioner (Precinct 4)
YES
LM
Louie Minor
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
DB
David Blackburn
County Judge
YES
BW
Bobby Whitson
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
GR
Greg Reynolds
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
RS
Russell Schneider
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Presentation for follow-up on Leon River Watershed and NRS Projects with additional data. (Emergency Management) ii. Discuss Texas Local Government Code Chapter 232, Subchapter E, and potentially integrating it into the Bell County Subdivision Regulations. (Engineer's Office) iii. Discuss impact of legislation on federal juvenile referrals. (Juvenile Services) iv. Consider a Closed Session pursuant to Section 551.0725, Government Code, Deliberation Regarding Contract Being Negotiated -- Discuss renewal option and potential alternatives for Jail and Juvenile Medical Services Contract. (Contract Management) Belton, Texas:

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.8/10). 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.