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6 • FACILITIESSLATON ISD (Lubbock County)

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

Presented in: SLATON ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2025-04-21
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 4.2/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Motion to approve facilities and operations: facility maintenance, construction bids, and security contracts”
IJ
Irma Jaramillo
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
GJ
Gabriel Johnson
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
GS
Greg Schilling
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES
CB
Carlos Bentancourt
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
KN
Kara Newcomb
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
JM
Justin Martin
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
JD
Jaime Diaz
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Official public docket item 6 on 2025-04-21

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.2/10). 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.