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5 • CAPITAL_PROJECTVillage of Salado (Bell County)
Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders
Presented in: Village of Salado City Council Regular Meeting on 2026-02-17
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 4.3/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve consider public works, street maintenance, utility infrastructure, and capital improvement task orders”
JI
Jeff Ingrum
Mayor
YES
ND
Neil Dunch
Alderman, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
JL
James Lassiter
Alderman, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
RM
Rick Marruffo
Alderman, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
AS
Allen Sandor
Alderman, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
JV
Jeff Van Cura
Alderman, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
City Council public docket item 5 on 2026-02-17
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.3/10). 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.