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6 • CONTRACTCity of Red Oak (Ellis County)

Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt

Presented in: City of Red Oak - July 14, 2025 on 2025-07-14
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 4.3/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve Consider and award capital improvement program contracts, utility repairs, and street rehabilitation bids”
YES
WG
Willie G. Franklin, Jr.
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
SF
Sean Flannery
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
RM
Ricardo Miller
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
TL
Timothy Lightfoot
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
JS
Jeffrey Smith
Councilmember, Place 5
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Item considered during City of Red Oak - July 14, 2025 on 2025-07-14.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.3/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).