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5 • CAPITAL_PROJECTCity of Palmhurst (Hidalgo County)

Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation

Presented in: City of Palmhurst City Council Regular Meeting on 2026-10-14
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 4.4/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve Consider public works, street maintenance, utility infrastructure, and capital improvement task orders”
YES
RD
Ruben De Leon
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
JA
James Aranda
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
RA
Robert A. Salinas
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
HH
Hugo H. Gutierrez
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
OP
Ofelia Pena-Perez
Councilmember, Place 5
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

City Council public docket item 5 on 2026-10-14

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

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