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Discuss and consider approval of a contract with BRW Architects to provide final plans, specifications, estimates, and construction-phase services for a live fire training facility and approval to issue a competitive sealed proposal solicitation as the procurement method for construction of improvements associated with the live fire training facility.

Presented in: City of New Braunfels City Council Meeting on 2026-08-24
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Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 4.5/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“approved”
MF
Michael French
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
TC
Toni Carter
Councilmember, District 1 (District 1)
YES
MC
Michael Capizzi
Councilmember, District 2 (District 2)
YES
DL
D. Lee Edwards
Councilmember, District 3 (District 3)
YES
LS
Lawrence Spradley
Councilmember, District 4 (District 4)
YES
MA
Mary Ann Labowski
Councilmember, District 5 (District 5)
YES
NS
Nikki Shaw
Councilmember, District 6 (District 6)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Discuss and consider approval of a contract with BRW Architects to provide final plans, specifications, estimates, and construction-phase services for a live fire training facility and approval to issue a competitive sealed proposal solicitation as the procurement method for construction of improvements associated with the live fire training facility.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.5/10). 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.