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5 • CONTRACTLavaca County (Lavaca County)

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

Presented in: Lavaca County Commissioners Court Regular Meeting on 2026-03-10
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 4.5/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve Review and award contracts, bids, and interlocal cooperative agreements”
KM
Keith Mudd
County Judge
YES
WF
Wayne Faircloth
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
DW
Dennis W. Kocian
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
EP
Edward Pustka
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
KW
Kenny W. Siegel
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
JR
James Reeves
District Attorney
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Commissioners Court public docket item 5 on 2026-03-10

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.5/10). 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.