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5 • INFRASTRUCTUREKenedy County (Kenedy County)

Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt

Presented in: Kenedy County Commissioners Court Regular Meeting on 2026-09-08
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 4.2/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (17 - 0)
“Motion to approve road and bridge department: interlocal agreements, infrastructure bids, and maintenance”
C"
YES
JN
Jana Norrell
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
JM
Jerry Miller
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
CS
Cecilia Schulz
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
PF
Patti Fain
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
R"
Robert "Buck" Alegria
Constable, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
C"
YES
I"
Israel "Rale" Vela, Jr.
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
JS
Jose Salazar
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
V"
YES
V"
Veronica "Betty" Vela
District Clerk
YES
JR
Joe Recio
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
SA
Sarita Armstrong Hixon
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
R"
YES
IG
Irma G. Longoria
County Tax Assessor-Collector
YES
AS
Allison Strauss
County Attorney
YES
JT
John T. Hubert
District Attorney
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Official public docket item 5 on 2026-09-08

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.2/10). 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).