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7 • RESOLUTIONCity of Mineola (Wood County)
Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts
Presented in: City of Mineola City Council Regular Meeting on 2026-05-19
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 4.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve consider resolutions, interlocal cooperation agreements, and departmental authorizations”
JL
Jayne Lankford
Mayor
YES
TE
Terry Eaton
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
GS
Greg Souser
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
JN
Jack Newman
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
JA
Jimmy Alexander
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
CS
Cassandra Sampson
Councilmember, Place 5
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
City Council public docket item 7 on 2026-05-19
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.9/10). 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.