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2026-968 • Regular AgendaVictoria County (Victoria County)

Consider the following in connection with the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program FY2025 Local Formula Award No. 15PBJA-25-GG-02698-JAGX and take appropriate action:Approval of awardReceive CEO CertificationReceive executed City o

Presented in: Victoria County Commissioners Court - August 17, 2026 on 2026-08-17
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (3 - 0)
“Motion to approve Item #2026-968: Consider the following in connection with the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program FY2025 Local Formula Award No. 15PBJA-25-GG-02698-JAG (Moved by Jason Ohrt, Seconded by Danny Garcia)”
BZ
Ben Zeller
County Judge
YES
DG
Danny Garcia
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
CF
Constance Filley Johnson
District Attorney
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Consider the following in connection with the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program FY2025 Local Formula Award No. 15PBJA-25-GG-02698-JAGX and take appropriate action:Approval of awardReceive CEO CertificationReceive executed City of Victoria MOUAuthorize Grant Administrator to accept award in JustGrants

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.9/10). 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).