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17. • GeneralCity of Laredo (Webb County)

Authorizing the City Manager to approve Change Order No. 1 for a reduction of $2,000.00 and release retainage and approved final payment in the amount of $78,350.25 to Midas Contractors, LLC and accepting the Tug Lane project as complete. This change order will be cover under the allowance approved in the contract. Original contract amount is $545,000.00, New amount will decrease the contract to a

Presented in: City of Laredo City Council Meeting on 2026-10-05
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 5.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (9 - 0)
“Motion to approve Authorizing the City Manager to approve Change Order No. 1 for a reduction of $2,000.00 and release retainage and approved final payment in the amount of $78,350.25 to Midas Contractors, LLC and accepting the Tug Lane project as complete. This change order will be cover under the allowance approved in the contract. Original contract amount is $545,000.00, New amount will decrease the contract to a”
DV
Dr. Victor D. Treviño
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
GG
Gilbert Gonzalez
Councilmember, District 1 (District 1)
YES
R"
Ricardo "Richie" Rangel, Jr.
Councilmember, District 2 (District 2)
YES
MR
Melissa R. Cigarroa
Councilmember, District 3 (District 3)
YES
R"
Ricardo "Rick" Garza
Councilmember, District 4 (District 4)
YES
RG
Ruben Gutierrez, Jr.
Councilmember, District 5 (District 5)
YES
DD
Dr. David Tyler King
Councilmember, District 6 (District 6)
YES
VP
Vanessa Perez
Councilmember, District 7 (District 7)
YES
AC
Alyssa Cigarroa
Councilmember, District 8 (District 8)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Authorizing the City Manager to approve Change Order No. 1 for a reduction of $2,000.00 and release retainage and approved final payment in the amount of $78,350.25 to Midas Contractors, LLC and accepting the Tug Lane project as complete. This change order will be cover under the allowance approved in the contract. Original contract amount is $545,000.00, New amount will decrease the contract to a total of $543,000.00 and 90 working days. Funding is available International Airport Fund.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 5.0/10). 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).