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5 • PUBLIC_WORKSCity of Hawley (Jones County)
Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders
Presented in: City of Hawley City Council Regular Meeting on 2025-04-01
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 4.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve public works and infrastructure: water, sewer, street repairs, and engineering contracts”
BR
Billy Richardson
Mayor
YES
JD
Jason Dokey
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
TW
Tisha Westbrook
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
DS
Daniel Smith
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
JS
Janice Stevens
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
FG
Frank Garrard
Councilmember, Place 5
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Official public docket item 5 on 2025-04-01
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.