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2026-667 • Contracts & ProcurementCity of Alpine (Brewster County)

Award contract for RFP 2026-04-01 Road Materials to Ergon Asphalt & Emulsions, Inc. for CRS-2 and MS-2 asphalt materials; Jarrett Dirt Work and Paving, Inc. for Grade 4 Topping Rock, Grade 5 Topping Rock, and Type “D” Hot Mix/Cold Lay materials; and autho

Presented in: City of Alpine - June 02, 2026 on 2026-06-02
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 5.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve: Award contract for RFP 2026-04-01 Road Materials to Ergon Asphalt & Emulsions, Inc. for CRS-2 and MS-2 asphalt materials; Jarrett Dirt Work and Paving, Inc. for Grade 4 Topping Rock, Grade 5 Topping R”
YES
RP
Richard Portillo
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
EM
Eva Martinez
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
RR
Robert Rückes
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
LE
Lucy Escovedo
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
RS
Rick Stephens
Councilmember, Place 5
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Award contract for RFP 2026-04-01 Road Materials to Ergon Asphalt & Emulsions, Inc. for CRS-2 and MS-2 asphalt materials; Jarrett Dirt Work and Paving, Inc. for Grade 4 Topping Rock, Grade 5 Topping Rock, and Type “D” Hot Mix/Cold Lay materials; and autho

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 5.0/10). 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.