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2026-1014 • Regular AgendaCity of Amarillo (Potter County)

Consider Approval - Purchase of Wilkens Transfer Trailer. This item considers the purchase of a Wilkens Transfer Trailer for daily use in the Solid Waste Disposal Division.  This is the scheduled replacement of Unit 8034 which is a 2014 Wilkens Transfer T

Presented in: City of Amarillo City Council - July 28, 2026 on 2026-07-28
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.2/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Consider Approval - Purchase of Wilkens Transfer Trailer. This item considers the purchase of a Wilkens Transfer Trailer for daily use in the Solid Waste Disposal Division.  This is the scheduled replacement of Unit 8034 which is a 2014 Wilkens Transfer T”
CS
Cole Stanley
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
TR
Tim Reid
Councilmember, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
DT
Don Tipps
Councilmember, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
DP
David Prescott
Councilmember, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
LS
Les Simpson
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Consider Approval - Purchase of Wilkens Transfer Trailer. This item considers the purchase of a Wilkens Transfer Trailer for daily use in the Solid Waste Disposal Division.  This is the scheduled replacement of Unit 8034 which is a 2014 Wilkens Transfer T

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.2/10). 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.