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9 • LegislativeTravis County (Travis County)

Consider and take appropriate action on budget amendments, transfers and

Presented in: Travis County Commissioners Court Voting Session (September 09, 2026) on 2026-09-09
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.8/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Consider and take appropriate action on budget amendments, transfers and”
AB
Andy Brown
County Judge
YES
“Adopted in Commissioners Court”
BS
Brigid Shea
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
“Sponsored and moved item”
GM
George Morales III
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
“Adopted in Commissioners Court”
JW
Jeffrey W. Travillion, Sr.
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
“Adopted in Commissioners Court”
AH
Ann Howard
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
“Adopted in Commissioners Court”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Consider and take appropriate action on budget amendments, transfers and discussions items, including but not limited to the following listed items, and any other necessary budget amendments and transfers attached to Commissioners Court backup for the Agenda item: A. Request by Transportation & Natural Resources to establish a new budget of $77,500 in the General Fund (0001) for Tree Mitigation Fees B. Request from the Facilities Management Department (FMD) to utilize $55,000 of Capital Acquisition Resources (CAR) project savings to address a budget shortfall in the 700 Lavaca Press Briefing Room Project, previously approved in Fiscal Year 2025 (Commissioner Shea)

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.8/10). 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).