Authorize Upgrade of Smoke Evacuation System at Lew Sterrett West Tower Jail 1st Floor through Job Order Contracting ...

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2026-0486 Authorize Upgrade of Smoke Evacuation System at Lew Sterrett West Tower Jail 1st Floor through Job Order Contracting Services Agreement (RFP 2021-022-6889) with LMC Corporation On a motion made by Commissioner Andrew Sommerman, and seconded by Commissioner Dr. Theresa Daniel, the following order was passed and adopted by the Commissioners Court of Dallas County, State of Texas: BRIEFING DATE: April 21, 2026 FUNDING SOURCE: 19600 CAPEX Be it resolved and ordered that the Dallas County Commissioners Court does hereby authorize funds in the amount of $547,587.61 to LMC Corporation for the project Upgrade of Smoke Evacuation System at Lew Sterrett West Tower Jail 1st Floor. Done in open Court April 21, 2026 by the following vote: IN FAVOR: County Judge Clay Jenkins, Commissioner Dr. Theresa Daniel, Commissioner John Wiley Price, Commissioner Dr. Elba Garcia, and Commissioner Andrew Sommerman OPPOSED: None

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.8/10). 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.