2026-867 • Regular AgendaCalhoun County (Calhoun County)

Consider and take necessary action to authorize a loan in the amount of $175,000.00 from the general fund to the grants fund for the 2027 Operation Lone Star - eGrant Award #5183103. (VLL)

Presented in: Calhoun County Commissioners Court - September 16, 2026 on 2026-09-16

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.7/10 Impact Weight

FAILED (0 - 0)

“Motion to approve Item #2026-867: Consider and take necessary action to authorize a loan in the amount of $175,000.00 from the general fund to the grants fund for the 2027 Operation Lone Star - eGrant Award #518310”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Consider and take necessary action to authorize a loan in the amount of $175,000.00 from the general fund to the grants fund for the 2027 Operation Lone Star - eGrant Award #5183103. (VLL)

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.7/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).