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5 • PUBLIC_WORKSTown of Italy (Ellis County)

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

Presented in: Town of Italy City Council Regular Meeting on 2024-06-04
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 4.5/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve public works and infrastructure: water, sewer, street repairs, and engineering contracts”
YES
VF
Vincent Fleming
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
RH
Robert Hodge
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
BL
Billy Long
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
LM
Luin McConnell
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
RM
Raymond Mosley
Councilmember, Place 5
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Official public docket item 5 on 2024-06-04

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.