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5 • CONTRACTMERCEDES ISD (Hidalgo County)

Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate

Presented in: MERCEDES ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-06-16
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 4.8/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve review and award district procurement contracts, facility maintenance, and vendor task orders”
RT
Rachel Trevino
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
NV
Nancy Vallejo
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
MG
Marcos Garcia, Iv
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
OR
Orlando Rodriguez
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
OH
Oscar Hernandez
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
RH
Rick Hinojosa
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Board of Trustees public docket item 5 on 2026-06-16

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.8/10). 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.