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5 • PUBLIC_WORKSCity of Thorndale (Milam County)
Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders
Presented in: City of Thorndale City Council Regular Meeting on 2025-05-06
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 5.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve public works and infrastructure: water, sewer, street repairs, and engineering contracts”
GG
George Galbreath Jr.
Mayor
YES
MB
Michael Becker
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
SK
Shanta Kuhl
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
JM
Jared Melde
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
BR
Brad Robbins
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
SZ
Steven Zuehlke
Councilmember, Place 5
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Official public docket item 5 on 2025-05-06
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.