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2026-313 • Contracts & ProcurementCity of Brownsville (Cameron County)
Consideration and ACTION to approve an amendment to DSHS Contract No. HHS001564000001 Healthy Texas Mothers and Babies, to add funds for authorized services for the State Fiscal Year 2027 in the amount of $85,000, and to authorize the City Manager to exec
Presented in: City of Brownsville City Council - April 21, 2026 on 2026-04-21
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 5.1/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“Motion to approve: Consideration and ACTION to approve an amendment to DSHS Contract No. HHS001564000001 Healthy Texas Mothers and Babies, to add funds for authorized services for the State Fiscal Year 2027 in the amoun”
JC
John Cowen, Jr.
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Consideration and ACTION to approve an amendment to DSHS Contract No. HHS001564000001 Healthy Texas Mothers and Babies, to add funds for authorized services for the State Fiscal Year 2027 in the amount of $85,000, and to authorize the City Manager to exec
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 5.1/10). 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).