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51 • City Council BusinessCity of Waco (McLennan County)
[2026-639] Consider a resolution: (1) awarding a contract for fire hydrant maintenance for the City of Waco to All-Tex Utilities, LLC, the lowest responsible bidder, for a term beginning October 1, 2026, and ending September 30, 2027, with two (2) optional renewal years, in an amount not to exceed $316,948.55 for the potential three-year term; (2) authorizing the expenditure of an amount not to exceed $95,755.00 in Fiscal Year 2026-2027; and (3) authorizing the City Manager, or the City Manager'
Presented in: City of Waco: 9/15 Regular City Council Meeting on 2026-09-15
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 4.2/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“[2026-639] Consider a resolution: (1) awarding a contract for fire hydrant maintenance for the City of Waco to All-Tex Utilities, LLC, the lowest responsible bidder, for a term beginning October 1, 2026, and ending September 30, 2027, with two (2) optional renewal years, in an amount not to exceed $316,948.55 for the potential three-year term; (2) authorizing the expenditure of an amount not to exceed $95,755.00 in Fiscal Year 2026-2027; and (3) authorizing the City Manager, or the City Manager'”
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 51: Consider a resolution: (1) awarding a contract for fire hydrant maintenance for the City of Waco to All-Tex Utilities, LLC, the lowest responsible bidder, for a term beginning October 1, 2026, and end
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.2/10). 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).