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2025-0398-R • Regular AgendaCity of Temple (Bell County)

Consider adopting a resolution authorizing a construction contract for construction of the Police Training Classroom and Range Buildings with Cloud Construction Co

Presented in: City Council Regular Meeting - November 06, 2025 on 2025-11-06
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 4.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (8 - 0)
“Motion to approve Consider adopting a resolution authorizing a construction contract for construction of the Police Training Classroom and Range Buildings with Cloud Construction Co”
TD
Tim Davis
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
JW
Jessica Walker
Mayor Pro Tem (District 1)
YES
ZG
Zoe Grant
Councilmember (District 2)
YES
KK
Karl Kuykendall
Councilmember (District 3)
YES
MP
Mike Pilkington
Councilmember (District 4)
YES
ME
Mike Emmons
Councilmember, District 3 (District 3)
YES
MP
Michael Pilkington
Councilmember, District 4 (District 4)
YES
DZ
Dr. Zoe Grant
Councilmember, District 2 (District 2)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Consider adopting a resolution authorizing a construction contract for construction of the Police Training Classroom and Range Buildings with Cloud Construction Co. Inc. of Temple in the estimated amount of $14,112,557. The City Council reserves the right to discuss any items in executive (closed) session whenever permitted by the Texas Open Meetings Act. Notice of Meetings: The Mayor and/or City Council have been invited to attend and/or participate in the following meetings/conferences/events. Although a quorum of the members of the City Council may or may not be available to attend this meeting, this notice is being posted to meet the requirements of the Texas Open Meetings Act and subsequent opinions of the Texas Attorney General's Office. No official action will be taken by Council. Tax Increment Financing Reinvestment Zone Number One: Board of Directors Tax Increment Financing Reinvestment Zone Number One: Project Committee Tax Increment Financing Reinvestment Zone Number One: Financing Committee I hereby certify that a true and correct copy of this Notice of Meeting was published to the City of Temple’s website at, 10/31/2025 11:49:50 AM. City Secretary, TRMC, CMC SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS: Persons with disabilities who have special communication or accommodation needs and desire to attend this meeting should notify the City Secretary's Office by mail or telephone 48 hours prior to the meeting date.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.9/10). 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).