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6 • ENGINEERINGBrush Country Groundwater Conservation District (Brooks County)

Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation

Presented in: Brush Country Groundwater Conservation District Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2026-01-14
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 5.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (9 - 0)
“Motion to approve engineer's report: review of district facilities, maintenance contracts, and pay estimates”
DK
David Kelly
Director, Brooks County Place 1 (Municipal) (Brooks County Place 1 (Municipal))
YES
WB
William Botard
Director, Jim Hogg County Place 1 (Water) (Jim Hogg County Place 1 (Water))
YES
WP
William P Goranson
Director, Jim Wells County Place 1 (Agricultural) (Jim Wells County Place 1 (Agricultural))
YES
RS
Robert Scott Jr
Director, Joint Brooks/Jim Hogg Counties (Industrial) (Joint Brooks/Jim Hogg Counties (Industrial))
YES
MM
Mario Martinez
Director, Brooks County Place 2 (Agricultural) (Brooks County Place 2 (Agricultural))
YES
JH
Jesse Howell
Director, Brooks County Place 3 (Agricultural) (Brooks County Place 3 (Agricultural))
YES
MG
Mauro Garcia Jr
Director, Jim Hogg County Place 2 (Agricultural) (Jim Hogg County Place 2 (Agricultural))
YES
WJ
Whit Jones
Director, Jim Hogg County Place 3 (Agricultural) (Jim Hogg County Place 3 (Agricultural))
YES
HJ
Humberto Jr. Martinez
Director, Jim Wells County Place 2 (Agricultural) (Jim Wells County Place 2 (Agricultural))
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Official public docket item 6 on 2026-01-14

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 5.0/10). 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).