*36. • Regular AgendaGalveston County (Galveston County)

Consideration of conveying real property Abst 161 J R Pace Sur Pt Of Lot 51 (51-2) Orchard Place First Addn To Hitchcock approximately 0.16 acres (±6,752 sq. ft.) of unopened FM 1764 right-of-way within the City of La Marque, Galveston County, Texas, Galv

Presented in: Galveston County Commissioners Court Special Meeting - August 31, 2026 on 2026-08-31

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (2 - 0)

“Motion to approved Item #*36.: Consideration of conveying real property Abst 161 J R Pace Sur Pt Of Lot 51 (51-2) Orchard Place First Addn To Hitchcock approximately 0.16 acres (±6,752 sq. ft.) of unopened FM 17”

Mark Henry

County Judge

YES

Darrell Apffel

Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)

YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Consideration of conveying real property Abst 161 J R Pace Sur Pt Of Lot 51 (51-2) Orchard Place First Addn To Hitchcock approximately 0.16 acres (±6,752 sq. ft.) of unopened FM 1764 right-of-way within the City of La Marque, Galveston County, Texas, Galveston CAD Property ID 389493, to abutting landowner Gerardo Ramos, submitted by Legal Services Manager on behalf of Platting & Right-of-Way

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.0/10). 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.