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5 • PUBLIC_WORKSCity of Burton (Washington County)
Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders
Presented in: City of Burton City Council Regular Meeting on 2024-01-02
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 4.2/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve public works and infrastructure: water, sewer, street repairs, and engineering contracts”
KB
Karen Buck
Mayor
YES
NK
Nathan Kalkhake
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
SR
Sheila Ripple
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
JE
Jeff Eckhardt
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
PM
Paul McLaughlin
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
MG
Macey Grimm Tidwell
Councilmember, Place 5
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Official public docket item 5 on 2024-01-02
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.2/10). 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.