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9 • Action Items / Resolutions / OrdinancesCity of Portland (San Patricio County)
BRACKISH GROUNDWATER DESALINATION PLANT ENGINEERING CONTRACT AWARD
Presented in: City of Portland CITY COUNCIL MEETING on 2026-01-20
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 6.8/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve BRACKISH GROUNDWATER DESALINATION PLANT ENGINEERING CONTRACT AWARD”
JG
John Green
Mayor
YES
JG
John G. Sutton, Jr.
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
ZA
Zachary Albrecht
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
GW
Gary W. Moore, Jr.
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
MR
Martha Ruiz
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
BT
Bill T. Wilson, II
Councilmember, Place 5
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
9. BRACKISH GROUNDWATER DESALINATION PLANT ENGINEERING CONTRACT AWARD: THE CITY COUNCIL WILL CONSIDER THE CONTRACT AWARD FOR PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE SERVICES FOR THE PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP BRACKISH GROUNDWATER DESALINATION PLANT ? CITY MANAGER AND DEPUTY CITY MANAGER
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.8/10). 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.