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2025-517 • Contracts & ProcurementCity of San Juan (Hidalgo County)
Discussion and Possible Action to Adopt SB1173, Effective September 1, 2025, Raising the Statutory Threshold for Formal Competitive Sealed Bidding from $50,000 to $100,000, and to Authorize Staff to Internally Update the City’s Procurement Manual. [Lori A
Presented in: City of San Juan City Council - August 12, 2025 on 2025-08-12
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 4.3/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“Motion to approve: Discussion and Possible Action to Adopt SB1173, Effective September 1, 2025, Raising the Statutory Threshold for Formal Competitive Sealed Bidding from $50,000 to $100,000, and to Authorize Staff to I”
MG
Mario Garza
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Discussion and Possible Action to Adopt SB1173, Effective September 1, 2025, Raising the Statutory Threshold for Formal Competitive Sealed Bidding from $50,000 to $100,000, and to Authorize Staff to Internally Update the City’s Procurement Manual. [Lori A
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.3/10). 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).