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5 • PUBLIC_WORKSCity of Alvin (Brazoria County)

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

Presented in: City of Alvin City Council Regular Meeting on 2024-09-03

Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 4.8/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (8 - 0)

“Motion to approve public works and infrastructure: water, sewer, street repairs, and engineering contracts”

GA

Mayor (At-Large)

YES

MV

Councilmember, District A (District A)

YES

CV

Councilmember, District B (District B)

YES

RG

Richard Garivey

Councilmember, District C (District C)

YES

AD

Councilmember, District D (District D)

YES

MD

Meagan DeKeyzer

Councilmember, District E (District E)

YES

KM

Councilmember, At-Large Place 1 (At-Large Place 1)

YES

SS

Councilmember, At-Large Place 2 (At-Large Place 2)

YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Official public docket item 5 on 2024-09-03

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.8/10). 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.