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2026-610 • Contracts & ProcurementCity of Brownsville (Cameron County)

Consideration and ACTION to Authorize a Contract with GO Underground LLC in the amount of $154,491.65 for Contract No. 163-26-EPW-IFB for Traffic Signal Improvements at Coffee Road at Hike and Bike Trail. (Engineering and Public Works Department)

Presented in: City of Brownsville City Council - May 26, 2026 on 2026-05-26
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 4.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“Motion to approve: Consideration and ACTION to Authorize a Contract with GO Underground LLC in the amount of $154,491.65 for Contract No. 163-26-EPW-IFB for Traffic Signal Improvements at Coffee Road at Hike and Bike Tr”
JC
John Cowen, Jr.
Mayor (At-Large)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Consideration and ACTION to Authorize a Contract with GO Underground LLC in the amount of $154,491.65 for Contract No. 163-26-EPW-IFB for Traffic Signal Improvements at Coffee Road at Hike and Bike Trail. (Engineering and Public Works Department)

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.9/10). 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).