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7 • GOVERNANCECity of St. Jo (Montague County)

Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls

Presented in: City of St. Jo City Council Regular Meeting on 2025-04-01
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 4.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve resolution on city procurement, services agreements, and interlocal compacts”
YES
MD
Michael Dennis
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
JP
Jack P. Dunn
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
MM
Melissa McPherson
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
MV
Martha Vite
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
JD
John Dunn
Councilmember, Place 5
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Official public docket item 7 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.