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9.D • Action ItemsHIGH ISLAND ISD (Galveston County)

Consideration of and Possible Action to Approve the Contingent-Fee Agreement with Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson, LLP and Authorize the Board President to Execute It.

Presented in: HIGH ISLAND ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-09-21
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 4.2/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Action on Consideration of and Possible Action to Approve the Contingent-Fee Agreement with Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson, LLP and Authorize the Board President to Execute It.”
KF
Karen Faggard
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
MM
Marjorie Mcalpin
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
BB
Benny Barrow
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
GK
Gary Kent
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
BD
Buffy Diebel
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
CB
Chris Barrow
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

9.D. Consideration of and Possible Action to Approve the Contingent-Fee Agreement with Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson, LLP and Authorize the Board President to Execute It.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.2/10). 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.