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13 • City Council BusinessCity of Waco (McLennan County)
[2026-310] Consider a resolution: (1) amending the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 operating budget to increase expenditures in the Drainage Fund by $145,000.00; (2) approving a contract with Walker Partners, LLC, for engineering services for the Tehuacana Creek Flood Study Project, in an amount not to exceed $145,000.00; and (3) authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute any documents in connection therewith. (District 1) Docusign Envelope ID: 16F1A58A-247F-8202-81B2-F16FBA26C12A City Council Ag
Presented in: City of Waco: 5/19 Regular City Council Meeting on 2026-05-19
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 9.3/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“[2026-310] Consider a resolution: (1) amending the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 operating budget to increase expenditures in the Drainage Fund by $145,000.00; (2) approving a contract with Walker Partners, LLC, for engineering services for the Tehuacana Creek Flood Study Project, in an amount not to exceed $145,000.00; and (3) authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute any documents in connection therewith. (District 1) Docusign Envelope ID: 16F1A58A-247F-8202-81B2-F16FBA26C12A City Council Ag”
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 13: Consider a resolution: (1) amending the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 operating budget to increase expenditures in the Drainage Fund by $145,000.00; (2) approving a contract with Walker Partners, LLC, for eng
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 9.3/10). 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.