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18 • City Council BusinessCity of Waco (McLennan County)

[2026-512] Consider a resolution approving Amendment No. 4 to the contract with Walker Partners, LLC, for professional engineering services in connection with the University Parks Drive Rehabilitation Improvements Project to decrease the project scope during final design and to reduce the contract by $554,080.00 (to a new total contract amount not to exceed $993,120.00), closing out the contract, and authorizing the City Manager, or designee, to execute any documents in connection therewith. (Di

Presented in: City of Waco: Regular City Council Meeting on 2026-08-18
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 4.5/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“[2026-512] Consider a resolution approving Amendment No. 4 to the contract with Walker Partners, LLC, for professional engineering services in connection with the University Parks Drive Rehabilitation Improvements Project to decrease the project scope during final design and to reduce the contract by $554,080.00 (to a new total contract amount not to exceed $993,120.00), closing out the contract, and authorizing the City Manager, or designee, to execute any documents in connection therewith. (Di”
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 Amendment No. 4 to the contract with Walker Partners, LLC, for professional engineering services in connection with the University Parks Drive Rehabilitation Improvemen

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.5/10). 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).