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14. • INDIVIDUAL AGENDA ITEMSSan Antonio River Authority (Bexar County)

Presentation, Discussion and Appropriate Action Regarding a Budget Amendment for the Bexar County Creeks and Trails Project and the River Road Ecosystem Restoration Project

Presented in: San Antonio River Authority - Regular Meeting of the Board of Directors on 2025-11-19
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.7/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (9 - 0)
“Motion: Approve, moved by Derek J. Gaudlitz, seconded by Jerry G. Gonzales on Presentation, Discussion and Appropriate Action Regarding a Budget Amendment for the Bexar County Creeks and Trails Project and the River Road Ecosystem Restoration Project”
ML
Michael Lackey
Director, Bexar County (At-Large) Place 1 (Bexar County (At-Large) Place 1)
YES
JC
Jim Campbell
Director, Bexar County (At-Large) Place 2 (Bexar County (At-Large) Place 2)
YES
DC
Dominic Carvajal
Director, Bexar County District 1 (Bexar County District 1)
YES
DG
Derek Gaudlitz
Director, Bexar County District 2 (Bexar County District 2)
YES
JY
John Yochem, Jr.
Director, Bexar County District 4 (Bexar County District 4)
YES
GO
Gaylon Oehlke
Director, Wilson County Place 1 (Wilson County Place 1)
YES
LG
Lourdes Galvan
Director, Karnes County Place 1 (Karnes County Place 1)
YES
JG
Jerry Gonzales
Director, Karnes County Place 2 (Karnes County Place 2)
YES
HR
H.B. Ruckman, III
Director, Goliad County Place 2 (Goliad County Place 2)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

The following budget amendments are requested to allocate project funding for current task orders associated with the Zarzamora Creek Trail projects and the River Road Ecosystem Restoration project. These amendments reflect contributions from Bexar County (Fund 59) and the City of San Antonio (Fund 11) as outlined below.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.7/10). 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).