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2026-1012 • Regular AgendaCity of Weslaco (Hidalgo County)
Discussion and consideration of an Interlocal Agreement with the City of Mercedes to reconstruct and pave Mile 2 1/2 West Road extending from Westbound I2 Frontage Road to Pike Boulevard (Mile 8 Road). (Staffed by Asst. City Manager Omar Rodriguez.)
Presented in: City of Weslaco - August 04, 2026 on 2026-08-04
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 4.3/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Motion to approve: Discussion and consideration of an Interlocal Agreement with the City of Mercedes to reconstruct and pave Mile 2 1/2 West Road extending from Westbound I2 Frontage Road to Pike Boulevard (Mile 8 Road)”
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
Discussion and consideration of an Interlocal Agreement with the City of Mercedes to reconstruct and pave Mile 2 1/2 West Road extending from Westbound I2 Frontage Road to Pike Boulevard (Mile 8 Road). (Staffed by Asst. City Manager Omar Rodriguez.)
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.