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42 • City Council BusinessCity of Waco (McLennan County)
[2026-469] Consider a resolution approving a contract for professional engineering services with STV Incorporated, for the Elevated and Ground Storage Tanks (“EST”; “GST”) Rehabilitation and Coating Improvements Project, including FM185 EST, Park Lake EST, Schroeder EST, Texas State Technical College EST, and Riverside 2.5MG GST, in an amount not to exceed $960,725.00, and authorizing the City Manager, or designee, to execute any documents in connection therewith. (Citywide)
Presented in: City of Waco: 8/4 Regular City Council Meeting on 2026-08-04
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 4.6/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“[2026-469] Consider a resolution approving a contract for professional engineering services with STV Incorporated, for the Elevated and Ground Storage Tanks (“EST”; “GST”) Rehabilitation and Coating Improvements Project, including FM185 EST, Park Lake EST, Schroeder EST, Texas State Technical College EST, and Riverside 2.5MG GST, in an amount not to exceed $960,725.00, and authorizing the City Manager, or designee, to execute any documents in connection therewith. (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 42: Consider a resolution approving a contract for professional engineering services with STV Incorporated, for the Elevated and Ground Storage Tanks (“EST”; “GST”) Rehabilitation and Coating Improvements
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.6/10). 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).