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2025-595 • Regular AgendaCity of San Juan (Hidalgo County)

Discussion and Possible Action to Amend the Procurement Manual to Increase the Threshold for Requiring Three Written Quotes from $2,500 to $5,000 for Purchases Ranging from $2,500 to $99,999.99 [Lori A. Maldonado, Purchasing Agent]

Presented in: City of San Juan City Council - September 09, 2025 on 2025-09-09
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 4.4/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“Motion to approve: Discussion and Possible Action to Amend the Procurement Manual to Increase the Threshold for Requiring Three Written Quotes from $2,500 to $5,000 for Purchases Ranging from $2,500 to $99,999.99 [Lori ”
MG
Mario Garza
Mayor (At-Large)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Discussion and Possible Action to Amend the Procurement Manual to Increase the Threshold for Requiring Three Written Quotes from $2,500 to $5,000 for Purchases Ranging from $2,500 to $99,999.99 [Lori A. Maldonado, Purchasing Agent]

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.4/10). 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.