2026-952 • ResolutionsVictoria County (Victoria County)

Consider the following in connection with the proposed Gateway Monument within the unincorporated community of Inez, Texas, Precinct 4, Victoria County, Texas, and take appropriate action:Approval of Resolution No. 2026-081 authorizing the County Judge to

Presented in: Victoria County Commissioners Court - August 10, 2026 on 2026-08-10

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.1/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (3 - 0)

“Motion to approve Item #2026-952: Consider the following in connection with the proposed Gateway Monument within the unincorporated community of Inez, Texas, Precinct 4, Victoria County, Texas, and take appropriate action:Approval of ”

Ben Zeller

County Judge

YES

Danny Garcia

Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)

YES

Constance Filley Johnson

District Attorney

YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Consider the following in connection with the proposed Gateway Monument within the unincorporated community of Inez, Texas, Precinct 4, Victoria County, Texas, and take appropriate action:Approval of Resolution No. 2026-081 authorizing the County Judge to enter into a Gateway Monument Agreement with the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT)Approval of a Gateway Monument Agreement clarifying the construction, installation, and ongoing maintenance/ownership of the proposed structure

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

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