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5 • PUBLIC_WORKSCity of Kingsville (Kleberg County)
Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders
Presented in: City of Kingsville City Council Regular Meeting on 2026-05-05
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 5.1/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Motion to approve public works and infrastructure: water, sewer, street repairs, and engineering contracts”
SR
Sam R. Fugate
Mayor
YES
EL
Edna Lopez
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
NN
Norma Nelda Alvarez
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
HH
Hector Hinojosa
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
LA
Leo Alarcon
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Official public docket item 5 on 2026-05-05
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 5.1/10). 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.