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5 • CONTRACTGHOLSON ISD (Mclennan County)

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

Presented in: GHOLSON ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-07-15
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 4.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Motion to approve review and award district procurement contracts, facility maintenance, and vendor task orders”
MG
Michelle Goates
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
JK
Jamie Karl
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
JS
James Stevens
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES
DW
David Walker
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
CS
Chris Silva
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
RC
Richard Caldara
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
JG
Jimmy Gifford
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Board of Trustees public docket item 5 on 2026-07-15

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.