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*19. • Regular AgendaGalveston County (Galveston County)

Consideration to authorize the Office of Emergency Management to transmit a letter of support for the Gulf Coast Rail District’s federal grant application submitted by Emergency Management

Presented in: Galveston County Commissioners Court Special Meeting - June 22, 2026 on 2026-06-22
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.1/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (2 - 0)
“Motion to approved Item #*19.: Consideration to authorize the Office of Emergency Management to transmit a letter of support for the Gulf Coast Rail District’s federal grant application submitted by Emergency Ma”
MH
Mark Henry
County Judge
YES
DA
Darrell Apffel
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Consideration to authorize the Office of Emergency Management to transmit a letter of support for the Gulf Coast Rail District’s federal grant application submitted by Emergency Management

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.1/10). 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.