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6 • ENGINEERINGSenna Hills Municipal Utility District (Travis County)

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

Presented in: Senna Hills Municipal Utility District Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2026-04-15
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 4.8/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve engineer's report: review of district facilities, maintenance contracts, and pay estimates”
CN
Corey Newhouse
Director (Place 1)
YES
LS
Lisa S. McKenzie
Director (Place 2)
YES
RP
Ron Preston
Director (Place 3)
YES
DI
David I. Perl
Director (Place 5)
YES
CP
Chet Palesko
President (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Board of Directors public docket item 6 on 2026-04-15

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.