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18 • City Council BusinessCity of Waco (McLennan County)

[2026-231] Consider a resolution approving the execution of a 24-month lease agreement with Doering Fleet Management, for a 2026 Ford Transit Cargo van, in an amount not to exceed $170,000.00, for mental health response transportation, amending the Fiscal Year 2025- 2026 operating budget to increase expenditures in the General Fund by $42,500.00 and authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute all documents necessary to complete this transaction (Citywide)

Presented in: City of Waco: 04/21 Regular City Council Meeting on 2026-04-21
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 8.6/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“[2026-231] Consider a resolution approving the execution of a 24-month lease agreement with Doering Fleet Management, for a 2026 Ford Transit Cargo van, in an amount not to exceed $170,000.00, for mental health response transportation, amending the Fiscal Year 2025- 2026 operating budget to increase expenditures in the General Fund by $42,500.00 and authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute all documents necessary to complete this transaction (Citywide)”
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 18: Consider a resolution approving the execution of a 24-month lease agreement with Doering Fleet Management, for a 2026 Ford Transit Cargo van, in an amount not to exceed $170,000.00, for mental health

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.6/10). 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.