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9 • Action ItemsSTANTON ISD (Martin County)

Deliberation and possible action to adopt a resolution with a contract to purchase a tract of real property in the City of Stanton, Martin County, Texas, located south of Buffalo Trail near Stanton High School with the general legal description of  “THE SURFACE ESTATE ONLY IN AND TO LOTS SIX (6) AND SEVEN (7), KOONCE ACRES, an addition to the City of Stanton, Martin County, Texas, according to the

Presented in: STANTON ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-04-16
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 5.1/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Action on Deliberation and possible action to adopt a resolution with a contract to purchase a tract of real property in the City of Stanton, Martin County, Texas, located south of Buffalo Trail near Stanton Hi”
TC
Tiffany Carson
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
MG
Marty Graham
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
RR
Ramiro Reyes
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES
JL
Jeremy Louder
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
RF
Reggie Franklin
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
JC
Jana Cook
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
KA
Kelly Allred
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

9. Deliberation and possible action to adopt a resolution with a contract to purchase a tract of real property in the City of Stanton, Martin County, Texas, located south of Buffalo Trail near Stanton High School with the general legal description of  “THE SURFACE ESTATE ONLY IN AND TO LOTS SIX (6) AND SEVEN (7), KOONCE ACRES, an addition to the City of Stanton, Martin County, Texas, according to the map or plat thereof, recorded in Volume 1, Page 26, Plat Records of Martin County, Texas”, and authorizing the Superintendent and/or Board President and/or ratifying their previous actions to finalize negotiations and execute on behalf of the District the final contract to purchase such property and any and all documents necessary to consummate the purchase and titling of said real property.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 5.1/10). 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).