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2026-1706 • Contracts & ProcurementTravis County (Travis County)

Approve sole source exemption and Contract No. 4400009034 for the purchase of hoist and winch parts and labor for all STAR Flight helicopters from Hornet AcquisitionCo, LLC dba Onboard Systems, for estimated requirements, from the competitive procurement

Presented in: Travis County Commissioners Court - September 01, 2026 on 2026-09-01
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Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 4.3/10 Impact Weight
FAILED (0 - 0)
“Motion to approve Item #2026-1706: Approve sole source exemption and Contract No. 4400009034 for the purchase of hoist and winch parts and labor for all STAR Flight helicopters from Hornet AcquisitionCo, LLC dba Onb”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Approve sole source exemption and Contract No. 4400009034 for the purchase of hoist and winch parts and labor for all STAR Flight helicopters from Hornet AcquisitionCo, LLC dba Onboard Systems, for estimated requirements, from the competitive procurement

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.3/10). 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.