2026-364 • Contracts & ProcurementGrimes County (Grimes County)

Request authorization to negotiate a professional services contract with Odyssey Engineering Group, LLC for GIS Support Services to develop public-facing mapping resources and enhancement of internal GIS capabilities.

Presented in: Grimes County Commissioners Court - July 15, 2026 on 2026-07-15

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 4.4/10 Impact Weight

FAILED (0 - 0)

“Motion to approve Item #2026-364: Request authorization to negotiate a professional services contract with Odyssey Engineering Group, LLC for GIS Support Services to develop public-facing mapping resources and enha”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Request authorization to negotiate a professional services contract with Odyssey Engineering Group, LLC for GIS Support Services to develop public-facing mapping resources and enhancement of internal GIS capabilities.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.4/10). 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.