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6 • FACILITIESATHENS ISD (Henderson County)

Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners

Presented in: ATHENS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-10-19
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 4.8/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Motion to approve facilities and operations: facility maintenance, construction bids, and security contracts”
GH
Gina Hunter
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
KL
Kelley Lee
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
MR
Margaret Richardson
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES
AE
Alicea Elliott
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
EB
Eugene Buford
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
FP
Freddie Paul
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
TG
Tilo Galvan
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Official public docket item 6 on 2026-10-19

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.8/10). 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.