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26. • Transportation & Natural ResourcesTravis County (Travis County)

Receive legal briefing and take appropriate action to adopt a resolution authorizing the use of eminent domain to acquire fee simple title to ± 1,165,150 SF (± 26.75 acres), referred to as Strategic Parkland 2023 Bond Parcel 6, owned by BDR Blake Manor Road, LLC, located on Blake Manor Rd, Manor, Texas 78653, as described respectively by metes and bounds in Exhibit “A” attached to the resolution,

Presented in: Travis County Commissioners Court Voting Session on 2026-05-12
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 9.3/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (2 - 0)
“Approve Items 26.”
BS
Brigid Shea
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
AH
Ann Howard
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

N/A

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

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