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2026-650 • Contracts & ProcurementCity of Weslaco (Hidalgo County)

Approval of Inter-Local Contract No. 26-21-03 with the Lower Rio Grande Valley Development Council for a $30,000 Regional Solid Waste Grant to support improvements at the Southside Recycle Center, including recycling compactor site preparation, electrical

Presented in: City of Weslaco - May 27, 2026 on 2026-05-27
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 4.6/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Motion to approve: Approval of Inter-Local Contract No. 26-21-03 with the Lower Rio Grande Valley Development Council for a $30,000 Regional Solid Waste Grant to support improvements at the Southside Recycle Center, inc”
AG
Adrian Gonzalez
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
JP
Josh Pedraza
Councilmember, District 1 (District 1)
YES
L"
Leticia "Letty" Lopez
Councilmember, District 2 (District 2)
YES
J"
Jose "JP" Rodriguez
Councilmember, District 3 (District 3)
YES
AF
Adrian Farias
Councilmember, District 4 (District 4)
YES
PG
Pete Garcia Jr.
Councilmember, At-Large Place 5 (At-Large Place 5)
YES
IG
Israel Gonzalez Jr.
Councilmember, At-Large Place 6 (At-Large Place 6)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Approval of Inter-Local Contract No. 26-21-03 with the Lower Rio Grande Valley Development Council for a $30,000 Regional Solid Waste Grant to support improvements at the Southside Recycle Center, including recycling compactor site preparation, electrical

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.6/10). 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.