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5 • CONTRACTColeman County (Coleman County)

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

Presented in: Coleman County Commissioners Court Regular Session on 2025-02-11
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 4.5/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (14 - 0)
“Motion to approve review and award contracts, bids, and interlocal cooperative agreements”
JF
Jeana Farrow
County Treasurer
YES
KL
Karen Langley
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
JB
Johnny Barkemeyer
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
BB
Billy Bledsoe
County Judge
YES
JR
Jim Rice
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
AD
Alan Davis
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
SM
Stacey Mendoza
County Clerk
YES
DH
Darlene Huddle
District Clerk
YES
MH
Matt Henderson
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
SL
Scotty Lawrence
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
LC
Les Cogdill
County Sheriff
YES
JD
Jamie Dodgen
County Tax Assessor-Collector
YES
HW
Hayden Wise
County Attorney
YES
HH
Heath Hemphill
District Attorney
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Commissioners Court public docket item 5 on 2025-02-11

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.