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8 • City Council BusinessCity of Waco (McLennan County)
[2026-596] Consider a resolution ratifying: (1) a contract for the Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) Grant (Contract No. 5636/26-27/553/01) from the Texas Department of State Health Services administered through the Brazos Valley Council of Governments for the HIV Case Management program provided by the Waco-McLennan County Public Health District, in an amount not to exceed $110,969.00 for the period of September 1, 2026, through August 31, 2027; (2) accepting the grant funds;
Presented in: City of Waco: 9/15 Regular City Council Meeting on 2026-09-15
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 5.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“[2026-596] Consider a resolution ratifying: (1) a contract for the Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) Grant (Contract No. 5636/26-27/553/01) from the Texas Department of State Health Services administered through the Brazos Valley Council of Governments for the HIV Case Management program provided by the Waco-McLennan County Public Health District, in an amount not to exceed $110,969.00 for the period of September 1, 2026, through August 31, 2027; (2) accepting the grant funds; ”
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 8: Consider a resolution ratifying: (1) a contract for the Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) Grant (Contract No. 5636/26-27/553/01) from the Texas Department of State Health Services ad
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 5.0/10). 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).