2025-952 • Regular AgendaPolk County (Polk County)

CONSIDER ANY/ALL NECESSARY ACTION RELATING TO EXPENDITURE OF MAINTENANCE CAPITAL OUTLAY BUILDINGS (BUDGETED FUNDS) IN THE AMOUNT OF $47,180 TO FERRARA'S HEATING & COOLING FOR REPLACEMENT OF HOT WATER BOILER AT THE POLK COUNTY JAIL.

Presented in: Polk County Commissioners Court - January 13, 2026 on 2026-01-13

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 5.1/10 Impact Weight

FAILED (0 - 0)

“Motion to approve Item #2025-952: CONSIDER ANY/ALL NECESSARY ACTION RELATING TO EXPENDITURE OF MAINTENANCE CAPITAL OUTLAY BUILDINGS (BUDGETED FUNDS) IN THE AMOUNT OF $47,180 TO FERRARA'S HEATING & COOLING FOR REPLA”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

CONSIDER ANY/ALL NECESSARY ACTION RELATING TO EXPENDITURE OF MAINTENANCE CAPITAL OUTLAY BUILDINGS (BUDGETED FUNDS) IN THE AMOUNT OF $47,180 TO FERRARA'S HEATING & COOLING FOR REPLACEMENT OF HOT WATER BOILER AT THE POLK COUNTY JAIL.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 5.1/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).