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5 • ResolutionsCity of Bedford (Tarrant County)

5. Consider a resolution authorizing the City Manager or her designee to purchase library print,

Presented in: City of Bedford City Council - October 13, 2026 on 2026-10-13
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.3/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Motion on 5. Consider a resolution authorizing the City Manager or her designee to purchase library print,”
DC
Dan Cogan
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
ND
Nichelle Dawkins
Councilmember, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
JD
Joy Donovan Brandon
Councilmember, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
AS
Amy Sabol
Councilmember, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
SL
Shelly Lemman
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
SF
Steve Farco
Councilmember, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
RG
Rob Gagliardi
Councilmember, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

multimedia, digital content, educational kits, and Library of Things materials primarily using the State of Texas SmartBuy contract with various vendors, the Nort h Texas Libraries on the Go Consortium, and the CloudLibrary Consortium in an amount not to exceed $250,000. NEW BUSINESS

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.3/10). 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.