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8.B • Action ItemsWEST ISD (Mclennan County)

Discuss and consider Board approval to adopt the prevailing wage schedule for McLennan County, as determined by the U.S. Department of Labor in accordance with the Davis-Bacon Act, to be used by all contractors as the Prevailing Wage Schedule for all District Construction Projects. [District Goals #1 and 5]

Presented in: WEST ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-09-09
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 7.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Action on Discuss and consider Board approval to adopt the prevailing wage schedule for McLennan County, as determined by the U.S. Department of Labor in accordance with the Davis-Bacon Act, to be used by all c”
LT
Laurie Tresl
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
PV
Paul Vanek
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
HW
Holly Willis
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES
DL
Dr Larry Sparks
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
JM
Justin Mechell
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
MG
Mike Gerik
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
JJ
Jason Janek
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

8.B. Discuss and consider Board approval to adopt the prevailing wage schedule for McLennan County, as determined by the U.S. Department of Labor in accordance with the Davis-Bacon Act, to be used by all contractors as the Prevailing Wage Schedule for all District Construction Projects. [District Goals #1 and 5]

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.0/10). 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).