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2026-18 • ResolutionsPolk County (Polk County)

APPROVE RESOLUTION TO PERFORM SPECIFIED EQUIVALENT-MATCH PROJECTS IN RETURN FOR WAIVER OF THE LOCAL MATCH FUND PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENT ON THE APPROVED FEDERAL OFF-SYSTEM BRIDGE PROGRAM, AS PROVIDED BY THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION.

Presented in: Polk County Commissioners Court - January 27, 2026 on 2026-01-27
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.1/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (2 - 0)
“Motion to adopt/approve Item #2026-18: APPROVE RESOLUTION TO PERFORM SPECIFIED EQUIVALENT-MATCH PROJECTS IN RETURN FOR WAIVER OF THE LOCAL MATCH FUND PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENT ON THE APPROVED FEDERAL OFF-SYSTEM BRIDGE PROGRAM, AS PROVIDED ”
SB
Sydney Brown Murphy
County Judge
YES
GR
Guylene Robertson
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

APPROVE RESOLUTION TO PERFORM SPECIFIED EQUIVALENT-MATCH PROJECTS IN RETURN FOR WAIVER OF THE LOCAL MATCH FUND PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENT ON THE APPROVED FEDERAL OFF-SYSTEM BRIDGE PROGRAM, AS PROVIDED BY THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.1/10). 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).