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25 • City Council BusinessCity of Waco (McLennan County)

[2026-238] Consider a resolution amending the existing professional services contract with CDM Smith, Inc., for the Highway 84 Corridor Wastewater System Improvements – Phase 3 Project, from Harris Creek Road to Woodhaven Trail, for additional services to complete Phase 3C and to increase the contract amount by $339,391.28 (for a new contract total amount not to exceed $1,340,576.28), and authorizing the City Manager, or designee, to execute any documents in connection therewith. (District 5)

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 • 4.8/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“[2026-238] Consider a resolution amending the existing professional services contract with CDM Smith, Inc., for the Highway 84 Corridor Wastewater System Improvements – Phase 3 Project, from Harris Creek Road to Woodhaven Trail, for additional services to complete Phase 3C and to increase the contract amount by $339,391.28 (for a new contract total amount not to exceed $1,340,576.28), and authorizing the City Manager, or designee, to execute any documents in connection therewith. (District 5)”
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 25: Consider a resolution amending the existing professional services contract with CDM Smith, Inc., for the Highway 84 Corridor Wastewater System Improvements – Phase 3 Project, from Harris Creek Road to

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.8/10). 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.