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5 • CAPITAL_PROJECTCity of Mertzon (Irion County)
Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders
Presented in: City of Mertzon City Council Regular Meeting on 2026-04-21
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 4.5/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve consider public works, street maintenance, utility infrastructure, and capital improvement task orders”
AS
Aubrey Stewart
Mayor
YES
JL
Jayton Lindley
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
DH
Daniel Harper
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
DC
Danny Crutchfield
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
DO
David Olivan
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
RC
Randy Councilman
Councilmember, Place 5
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
City Council public docket item 5 on 2026-04-21
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.