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7 • GOVERNANCECity of Bonham (Fannin County)
Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls
Presented in: City of Bonham City Council Regular Meeting on 2025-09-02
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 5.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve resolution on city procurement, services agreements, and interlocal compacts”
AS
Allen Sanderson
Mayor
YES
JB
Jerrad Besch
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
SF
Sam Fox
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
CS
Clark Smith
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
J"
Jason "Wolf" Laughing
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
EQ
Ernie Quintana
Councilmember, Place 5
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Official public docket item 7 on 2025-09-02
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 5.0/10). 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.