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5 • CAPITAL_PROJECTTown of Blooming Grove (Navarro County)
Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders
Presented in: Town of Blooming Grove Town Council Regular Meeting on 2026-04-21
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 4.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve consider public works, street maintenance, utility infrastructure, and capital improvement task orders”
AM
Ashley Mahone
Mayor
YES
WC
William Carroll
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
JG
Jody Gantt
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
RW
Renee Watson
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
SS
Sarah Southard
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
HE
Haley Ehly
Councilmember, Place 5
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Town Council public docket item 5 on 2026-04-21
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.9/10). 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.