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5 • CAPITAL_PROJECTCity of Nixon (Gonzales County)
Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders
Presented in: City of Nixon City Council Regular Meeting on 2026-06-16
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 4.7/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve consider public works, street maintenance, utility infrastructure, and capital improvement task orders”
SW
Sherrie Watt
Mayor
YES
DA
David Aguilar
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
SS
Shannon Smith
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
JG
Jessica Garcia
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
PS
Patsy Scherrer
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
PD
Patricia Dingler
Councilmember, Place 5
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
City Council public docket item 5 on 2026-06-16
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.7/10). 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.