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9 • City Council BusinessCity of Waco (McLennan County)
[2026-066] Consider a resolution: (1) approving the submission of the Peace Officer Mental Health Program application (grant # 5765301) to the Office of the Governor, Public Safety Office, for funding for the Checkpoints program in an amount not to exceed $45,000.00 for Fiscal Year 2026-2027, with no cash match, authorizes an assurance that, in the event of loss or misuse of grant funds, the City shall reimburse said funds; and (2) authorizing the City Manager, or his designee, to accept said gr
Presented in: City of Waco: 2/3 Regular City Council Meeting on 2026-02-03
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 2.1/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“[2026-066] Consider a resolution: (1) approving the submission of the Peace Officer Mental Health Program application (grant # 5765301) to the Office of the Governor, Public Safety Office, for funding for the Checkpoints program in an amount not to exceed $45,000.00 for Fiscal Year 2026-2027, with no cash match, authorizes an assurance that, in the event of loss or misuse of grant funds, the City shall reimburse said funds; and (2) authorizing the City Manager, or his designee, to accept said gr”
JH
Jim Holmes
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
AJ
Andrea J. Barefield
Councilmember, District 1 (District 1)
YES
IL
Isabel Lozano
Councilmember, District 2 (District 2)
YES
JC
Jed Cole
Councilmember, District 3 (District 3)
YES
DE
Darius Ewing
Councilmember, District 4 (District 4)
YES
GC
George Chase
Councilmember, District 5 (District 5)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Waco City Council Item 9: Consider a resolution: (1) approving the submission of the Peace Officer Mental Health Program application (grant # 5765301) to the Office of the Governor, Public Safety Office, for funding for the Ch
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.1/10). 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).