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Order 2026-08-25-23Burnet County (Burnet County)
Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action to increase purchase order obligations for legal fees for the following: (a) Increase by $25,000 for the Law Office of Margarette Pemberton for representation of Burnet County for the 765kV Transmission Line; and (b) Increase by $40,000 for Bickerstaff Heath Delgado Acosta LLP for Burnet County legal representation. (Wilson)
Bastiat Overreach Score: 72/100
Passed: 2026-08-25 • Effective: 2026-08-25
Executive Summary & Impact
Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action to increase purchase order obligations for legal fees for the following: (a) Increase by $25,000 for the Law Office of Margarette Pemberton for representation of Burnet County for the 765kV Transmission Line; and (b) Increase by $40,000 for Bickerstaff Heath Delgado Acosta LLP for Burnet County legal representation. (Wilson)
Legislative Enactment & Roll-Call History
23 • Burnet County Commissioners Court - August 25, 20262026-08-25
Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action to increase purchase order obligations for legal fees for the following: (a) Increase by $25,000 for the Law Office of Margarette Pemberton for representation of Burnet County for the 765kV Transmission Line; and (b) Increase by $40,000 for Bickerstaff Heath Delgado Acosta LLP for Burnet County legal representation. (Wilson)Outcome: PASSED (5-0) • Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action to increase purchase order obligations for legal fees for the following: (a) Increase by $25,000 for the Law Office of Margarette Pemberton for representation of Burnet County for the 765kV Transmission Line; and (b) Increase by $40,000 for Bickerstaff Heath Delgado Acosta LLP for Burnet County legal representation. (Wilson)
Official Legal Text & Codified Sections
OFFICIAL LEGISLATIVE DOCKET RECORD — BURNET COUNTY Instrument / Docket Number: Order 2026-08-25-23 (Agenda Item 23) Meeting: Burnet County Commissioners Court - August 25, 2026 Date Enacted: 2026-08-25 Roll-Call Outcome: PASSED (5 YES - 0 NO) Category: Taxes & Fees Source Document: https://public.destinyhosted.com/agenda_publish.cfm?id=28763&mt=ALL&get_month=8&get_year=2026&dsp=ag&seq=4592 VERBATIM DOCKET TEXT & SUMMARY: Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action to increase purchase order obligations for legal fees for the following: (a) Increase by $25,000 for the Law Office of Margarette Pemberton for representation of Burnet County for the 765kV Transmission Line; and (b) Increase by $40,000 for Bickerstaff Heath Delgado Acosta LLP for Burnet County legal representation. (Wilson)