18 • Action ItemsMINERAL WELLS ISD (Palo pinto County)

Action Item: Discuss, Consider and Take Any Necessary Action Regarding the Estimated $116,676 from Texas Clean Air (TCEQ) Grant Designated for the Purchase a 2026 Bluebird 72 Passenger Bus Presenter: Christopher Williams, Director of Transportation Attachments: ( 2 ) 3.16.26 Transportation Grant Bluebird Bus Cover Doc 3/16/2026 at 1:21 PM 2026 Bluebird 72 Passenger Bus 3/16/2026 at 1:13 PM

Presented in: MINERAL WELLS ISD Board of Trustees Work_session Meeting on 2026-03-16

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.7/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (7 - 0)

“Action on Action Item: Discuss, Consider and Take Any Necessary Action Regarding the Estimated $116,676 from Texas Clean Air (TCEQ) Grant Designated for the Purchase a 2026 Bluebird 72 Passenger Bus Presenter: ”

Brandon Hons

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)

YES

Maria Jones

Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)

YES

Joe Ruelas

Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)

YES

Sunny Lee

Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)

YES

Lauretta Poole

Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)

YES

Donna Henderson

Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)

YES

Scott Aaron

Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)

YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

18. Action Item: Discuss, Consider and Take Any Necessary Action Regarding the Estimated $116,676 from Texas Clean Air (TCEQ) Grant Designated for the Purchase a 2026 Bluebird 72 Passenger Bus Presenter: Christopher Williams, Director of Transportation Attachments: ( 2 ) 3.16.26 Transportation Grant Bluebird Bus Cover Doc 3/16/2026 at 1:21 PM 2026 Bluebird 72 Passenger Bus 3/16/2026 at 1:13 PM

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.7/10). 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).