12. • ResolutionsCity of Corpus Christi (Nueces County)

Resolution authorizing the submission of a grant application to the Corpus Christi Metropolitan Planning Organization, Transportation Policy Committee, for the FY 2027 Surface Transportation Block Grant Set-Aside/Transportation Alternatives Program for fu

Presented in: City of Corpus Christi City Council - September 15, 2026 on 2026-09-15

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.1/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (1 - 0)

“Motion to passed Item #12.: Resolution authorizing the submission of a grant application to the Corpus Christi Metropolitan Planning Organization, Transportation Policy Committee, for the FY 2027 Surface Tran”

Roland Barrera

Councilmember, At-Large Place 1 (At-Large Place 1)

YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Resolution authorizing the submission of a grant application to the Corpus Christi Metropolitan Planning Organization, Transportation Policy Committee, for the FY 2027 Surface Transportation Block Grant Set-Aside/Transportation Alternatives Program for funding in the amount of $1,147,200 for the District 5 Trail Connectivity and Safety Improvements Project with a cash match of $286,800 from the GO Bond 2024 Prop A Street Fund.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.1/10). 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).