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5 • CAPITAL_PROJECTCity of Vidor (Orange County)
Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders
Presented in: City of Vidor City Council Regular Meeting on 2026-01-20
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 4.8/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve consider public works, street maintenance, utility infrastructure, and capital improvement task orders”
MS
Misty Songe Hart
Mayor
YES
KC
Kelly Carder
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
NM
Nicole McGowan
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
MT
Michael Thompson
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
JB
Jessica Barker
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
VW
Vicki Watson
Councilmember, Place 5
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
City Council public docket item 5 on 2026-01-20
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.8/10). 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.