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12. • ResolutionCity 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 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.

Presented in: City of Corpus Christi City Council on 2026-09-15
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 9.3/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (8 - 0)
“Interim Assistant City Manager Ernesto De La Garza responded to Council questions. Council Member Hernandez moved to approve the resolution, seconded by Council Member Vaughn. This Resolution was passed and approved with the following vote:”
PG
Paulette Guajardo
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
“Aye”
ER
Everett Roy
Councilmember, District 1 (District 1)
YES
“Aye”
SC
Sylvia Campos
Councilmember, District 2 (District 2)
YES
“Aye”
EC
Eric Cantu
Councilmember, District 3 (District 3)
YES
“Aye”
KP
Kaylynn Paxson
Councilmember, District 4 (District 4)
YES
“Aye”
RB
Roland Barrera
Councilmember, At-Large Place 1 (At-Large Place 1)
YES
“Aye”
MS
Mark Scott
Councilmember, At-Large Place 2 (At-Large Place 2)
YES
“Aye”
CV
Carolyn Vaughn
Councilmember, At-Large Place 3 (At-Large Place 3)
YES
“Aye”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Interim Assistant City Manager Ernesto De La Garza responded to Council questions. Council Member Hernandez moved to approve the resolution, seconded by Council Member Vaughn. This Resolution was passed and approved with the following vote:

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 9.3/10). 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.