B) • RecommendationCity of New Braunfels (Comal County)

Approval of a contract with Rucoba & Maya Construction, LLC for the construction of the Alamo Area Metropolitan Planning Organization Citywide Pedestrian Improvement Project Phase 1.

Presented in: City of New Braunfels City Council Meeting on 2026-08-24

Meeting Agenda PDF Official Minutes PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 4.7/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (7 - 0)

“approved”

Michael French

Mayor (At-Large)

YES

“In Favor”

Toni Carter

Councilmember, District 1 (District 1)

YES

“In Favor”

Michael Capizzi

Councilmember, District 2 (District 2)

YES

“In Favor”

D. Lee Edwards

Councilmember, District 3 (District 3)

YES

“In Favor”

Lawrence Spradley

Councilmember, District 4 (District 4)

YES

“In Favor”

Mary Ann Labowski

Councilmember, District 5 (District 5)

YES

“In Favor”

Nikki Shaw

Councilmember, District 6 (District 6)

YES

“In Favor”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Approval of a contract with Rucoba & Maya Construction, LLC for the construction of the Alamo Area Metropolitan Planning Organization Citywide Pedestrian Improvement Project Phase 1.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.7/10). 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.