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5 • PUBLIC_WORKSCity of Bartlett (Bell County)

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

Presented in: City of Bartlett City Council Regular Meeting on 2024-07-02
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 4.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Motion to approve public works and infrastructure: water, sewer, street repairs, and engineering contracts”
JL
Jesse Luna
Councilmember, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
JI
Jackie Ivicic
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
CM
Chad Mees
Mayor
YES
GJ
Gayle Jones
Councilmember, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
TZ
Thomas Zimmer
Councilmember, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Official public docket item 5 on 2024-07-02

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.