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6 • ENGINEERINGGulf Coast Water Authority (Galveston County)
Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders
Presented in: Gulf Coast Water Authority Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2025-12-17
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”
BM
Brad Matlock
President
YES
TF
Tricia Frederick
Director, Place 3
YES
KM
Kevin Moore
Director, Place 4
YES
JH
Jody Hooks
Director, Place 5
YES
DC
Duane Cole
Director, Place 1
YES
DS
David Sohns
Director, Place 2
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Board of Directors public docket item 6 on 2025-12-17
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.