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5 • CONTRACTOldham County (Oldham County)

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

Presented in: Oldham County Commissioners Court Regular Meeting on 2021-08-31
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 4.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Motion to approve Review and award contracts, bids, and interlocal cooperative agreements”
SB
Shawn Ballew
County Judge
YES
JW
Jim Watkins
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
DG
Daniel Gruhlkey
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
DL
Darla Lookingbill
District Clerk
YES
QT
Quincy Taylor
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
RM
Roger Morris, III
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
KB
Kent Birdsong
County Attorney
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Commissioners Court public docket item 5 on 2021-08-31

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.