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2026-369 • Contracts & ProcurementHoward County (Howard County)

Discussion / Possible Action:  Lone Star Consulting (Grant Writer) Contract

Presented in: Howard County Commissioners Court - April 13, 2026 on 2026-04-13
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 4.5/10 Impact Weight
FAILED (0 - 0)
“Motion to approve Item #2026-369: Discussion / Possible Action:  Lone Star Consulting (Grant Writer) Contract”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Discussion / Possible Action:  Lone Star Consulting (Grant Writer) Contract

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.5/10). 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).