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5 • PUBLIC_WORKSCity of Carthage (Panola County)

Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate

Presented in: City of Carthage City Council Regular Meeting on 2024-05-07
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 4.5/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Motion to approve public works and infrastructure: water, sewer, street repairs, and engineering contracts”
YES
TB
Tate Barber
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
JW
John W. Cooke III
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
IB
Isha Brown
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
JH
Jerry Hanszen
Councilmember, Place 4
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Official public docket item 5 on 2024-05-07

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.5/10). 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.