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5 • CAPITAL_PROJECTTown of Van Horn (Culberson County)
Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders
Presented in: Town of Van Horn Town Council Regular Meeting on 2026-05-19
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 5.1/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve consider public works, street maintenance, utility infrastructure, and capital improvement task orders”
D"
YES
MG
Michael Garibay
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
LM
Linda McDonald
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
LM
Lyndon McDonald
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
NM
Nuny Morris
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
CS
Cody Shafer
Councilmember, Place 5
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Town Council public docket item 5 on 2026-05-19
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.