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12.E • Action ItemsPEASTER ISD (Parker County)

Consider and take action to adopt a Resolution to Approve an Engagement Letter with Leon, Alcala, Morse & amp; Reynolds, PLLC to Serve as Bond Counsel, a law firm with substantial experience serving as bond counsel; finding that such services are specialized and cannot be adequately performed by District personnel or other counsel and that a contingency fee contract is in the best interest of the

Presented in: PEASTER ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-03-23
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 8.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (3 - 0)
“Action on Consider and take action to adopt a Resolution to Approve an Engagement Letter with Leon, Alcala, Morse & amp; Reynolds, PLLC to Serve as Bond Counsel, a law firm with substantial experience serving a”
MB
Mike Bowling
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
JB
Jake Bashore
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
JM
Justin Mckinley
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

12.E. Consider and take action to adopt a Resolution to Approve an Engagement Letter with Leon, Alcala, Morse & amp; Reynolds, PLLC to Serve as Bond Counsel, a law firm with substantial experience serving as bond counsel; finding that such services are specialized and cannot be adequately performed by District personnel or other counsel and that a contingency fee contract is in the best interest of the District because no amount will be paid unless a transaction is completed.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.9/10). 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).