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2026-179 • ResolutionsMatagorda County (Matagorda County)
Consideration and possible action to approve and adopt a Resolution expressing Matagorda County's official local governmental support for the Texas Department of Transportation's proposed Beneficial Use of Dredged Material Project to restore and enhance d
Presented in: Matagorda County Commissioners Court - August 31, 2026 on 2026-08-31
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 2.6/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (3 - 0)
“Motion to approve: Consideration and possible action to approve and adopt a Resolution expressing Matagorda County's official local governmental support for the Texas Department of Transportation's proposed Beneficial U”
BS
Bobby Seiferman
County Judge
YES
ME
Mike Estlinbaum
Commissioner (Precinct 2)
YES
E"
Edward "Bubba" Cook
Commissioner (Precinct 1)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Consideration and possible action to approve and adopt a Resolution expressing Matagorda County's official local governmental support for the Texas Department of Transportation's proposed Beneficial Use of Dredged Material Project to restore and enhance d
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.6/10). 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).