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B. • OrdinancesCity of Greenville (Hunt County)

Consideration and action on a ordinance awarding annual cemetery mowing services to Earthworks Services LLC for East Mount Cemetery and Makepeace Irrigation LLC d/b/a SMI for Forest Park Cemetery, in a combined annual amount not to exceed $167,200.00. (Brett Quarles, Director of Parks and Recreation)

Presented in: City of Greenville City Council Meeting on 2026-07-28
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 6.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve Consideration and action on a ordinance awarding annual cemetery mowing services to Earthworks Services LLC for East Mount Cemetery and Makepeace Irrigation LLC d/b/a SMI for Forest Park Cemetery, in a combined annual amount not to exceed $167,200.00. (Brett Quarles, Director of Parks and Recreation)”
JR
YES
RR
Ramon Rodriguez
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
TG
T.J. Goss
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
PR
Philip R. Spencer
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
TK
Tim Kruse
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
BC
Ben Collins
Councilmember, Place 5
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Consideration and action on a ordinance awarding annual cemetery mowing services to Earthworks Services LLC for East Mount Cemetery and Makepeace Irrigation LLC d/b/a SMI for Forest Park Cemetery, in a combined annual amount not to exceed $167,200.00. (Brett Quarles, Director of Parks and Recreation)

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.9/10). 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.