Discussion and possible action to approve the filling and proposed salary for Slot #2119, Deputy Medical Examiner for the Webb County Medical Examiner's Office. The slot will be filled with a permanent part-time employee at a monthly rate of $20,833.34 ($250,000 annually), effective April 14, 2026, and any other matters incident thereto. Issue: Slot #2119 became vacant on 01-22-2026. Solution: App
Official Roll-Call Vote
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Discussion and possible action to approve the filling and proposed salary for Slot #2119, Deputy Medical Examiner for the Webb County Medical Examiner's Office. The slot will be filled with a permanent part-time employee at a monthly rate of $20,833.34 ($250,000 annually), effective April 14, 2026, and any other matters incident thereto. Issue: Slot #2119 became vacant on 01-22-2026. Solution: Approve the position and filling of the vacant position. Result: The filling of Slot #2119 will alleviate overload and allow for efficiency and productivity of work within the Medical Examiner's Office.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.7/10). 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.