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5 • PUBLIC_WORKSCity of Tatum (Rusk County)
Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders
Presented in: City of Tatum City Council Regular Meeting on 2024-02-06
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 4.4/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve public works and infrastructure: water, sewer, street repairs, and engineering contracts”
MH
Michael Henry
Mayor
YES
JS
J.R. Smith
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
WM
Wendell Moore
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
TS
Tate Smith
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
JK
Jonathan Knapp
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
RP
Robin Palmer
Councilmember, Place 5
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Official public docket item 5 on 2024-02-06
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.4/10). 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.