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5 • CAPITAL_PROJECTTown of Whitewright (Grayson County)

Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders

Presented in: Town of Whitewright Town Council Regular Meeting on 2025-10-21
Meeting Agenda PDF

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”
YES
TB
Traci Barr
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
BW
Barry Wheeler
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
JS
John Simon
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
JS
Jason Summers
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
DO
Dustin Owens
Councilmember, Place 5
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Town Council public docket item 5 on 2025-10-21

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.