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8. • Regular AgendaCity of Corpus Christi (Nueces County)
Motion authorizing a one-time purchase from A.Y. McDonald Mfg. Co., of Dubuque, Iowa, for $138,120.00 to purchase one-inch galvanized and insulated gas meter valves utilized by Corpus Christi Gas, with FY 2026 funding from Gas CIP Funds.
Presented in: City of Corpus Christi City Council - August 18, 2026 on 2026-08-18
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 2.7/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“Motion to passed Item #8.: Motion authorizing a one-time purchase from A.Y. McDonald Mfg. Co., of Dubuque, Iowa, for $138,120.00 to purchase one-inch galvanized and insulated gas meter valves utilized by Cor”
RB
Roland Barrera
Councilmember, At-Large Place 1 (At-Large Place 1)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Motion authorizing a one-time purchase from A.Y. McDonald Mfg. Co., of Dubuque, Iowa, for $138,120.00 to purchase one-inch galvanized and insulated gas meter valves utilized by Corpus Christi Gas, with FY 2026 funding from Gas CIP Funds.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.7/10). 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.