50. • GeneralCity of Laredo (Webb County)

Consideration to Authorize City Manager to Amend contract FY22-015 Hendrickson Transportation Group, LLC (HTG) Professional Legal Services through February 18, 2027, such for an amount of $100,000 for a total not to exceed $185,000 in reference to Purchase Order 437318 to Hendrickson Transportation Group. This purchase order is being utilized to provide professional legal services on behalf of El

Presented in: City of Laredo City Council Meeting on 2026-10-05

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 4.3/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (9 - 0)

“Motion to approve Consideration to Authorize City Manager to Amend contract FY22-015 Hendrickson Transportation Group, LLC (HTG) Professional Legal Services through February 18, 2027, such for an amount of $100,000 for a total not to exceed $185,000 in reference to Purchase Order 437318 to Hendrickson Transportation Group. This purchase order is being utilized to provide professional legal services on behalf of El ”

Dr. Victor D. Treviño

Mayor (At-Large)

YES

Gilbert Gonzalez

Councilmember, District 1 (District 1)

YES

Ricardo "Richie" Rangel, Jr.

Councilmember, District 2 (District 2)

YES

Melissa R. Cigarroa

Councilmember, District 3 (District 3)

YES

Ricardo "Rick" Garza

Councilmember, District 4 (District 4)

YES

Ruben Gutierrez, Jr.

Councilmember, District 5 (District 5)

YES

Dr. David Tyler King

Councilmember, District 6 (District 6)

YES

Vanessa Perez

Councilmember, District 7 (District 7)

YES

Alyssa Cigarroa

Councilmember, District 8 (District 8)

YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Consideration to Authorize City Manager to Amend contract FY22-015 Hendrickson Transportation Group, LLC (HTG) Professional Legal Services through February 18, 2027, such for an amount of $100,000 for a total not to exceed $185,000 in reference to Purchase Order 437318 to Hendrickson Transportation Group. This purchase order is being utilized to provide professional legal services on behalf of El Metro Transit System. Funding is available in the El Metro Operations Fund.

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).