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2026-807 • Contracts & ProcurementCity of Brownsville (Cameron County)
Consideration and ACTION to approve a lease of a Gooseneck Scraper with D&M Commercial Leasing for Monthly Lease Payments of $6,316.69 for Contract No. 258‑26‑ISD‑CP, for a 72‑month term, as budgeted. (Internal Services Department)
Presented in: City of Brownsville City Council - June 16, 2026 on 2026-06-16
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 4.3/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“Motion to approve: Consideration and ACTION to approve a lease of a Gooseneck Scraper with D&M Commercial Leasing for Monthly Lease Payments of $6,316.69 for Contract No. 258‑26‑ISD‑CP, for a 72‑month term, as budgeted.”
JC
John Cowen, Jr.
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Consideration and ACTION to approve a lease of a Gooseneck Scraper with D&M Commercial Leasing for Monthly Lease Payments of $6,316.69 for Contract No. 258‑26‑ISD‑CP, for a 72‑month term, as budgeted. (Internal Services Department)
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.3/10). 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).