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Item-16 • Contracts & ProcurementCity of Mercedes (Hidalgo County)
Bids/Contracts
Presented in: City of Mercedes - July 15, 2025 on 2025-07-15
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 5.1/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (2 - 0)
“Motion to approve: Bids/Contracts”
OD
Oscar D. Montoya Sr.
Mayor
YES
RG
Rolando Garcia
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Bids/Contracts
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 5.1/10). 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.