Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action to approve Renewal #1 of Contract #25IFB29 for Signs and Markers between Williamson County and Osburn Associates Inc. originally approved by the Commissioners Court on June 17, 2025, under Agenda Item #43, with a price increase remaining within the allowable 25 percent increase threshold based on the aggregate pricing structure established in the orig
Official Roll-Call Vote
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action to approve Renewal #1 of Contract #25IFB29 for Signs and Markers between Williamson County and Osburn Associates Inc. originally approved by the Commissioners Court on June 17, 2025, under Agenda Item #43, with a price increase remaining within the allowable 25 percent increase threshold based on the aggregate pricing structure established in the original contract, and authorizing the execution of the renewal agreement. The price increase is due to an increase in aluminum costs as well as the pricing of reflective sheeting due to raw material increases such as resins and chemicals used in synthetic adhesives and coating. Orig. Ticket # 5294, Funding source 01.0200.0210.003553.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.4/10). 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).