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31 • ResolutionCity of Mansfield (Tarrant County)

A Resolution of the City Council of The City of Mansfield, Texas, Approving a Reimbursement Agreement with the Mansfield Independent School District to Reimburse Fifty Percent of the Cost to Relocate an Eight-Inch Water Line

Presented in: City of Mansfield City Council on 2025-02-24
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Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 5.1/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (4 - 0)
“A motion was made by Council Member Bounds to approve the following resolution: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MANSFIELD, TEXAS, APPROVING A REIMBURSEMENT AGREEMENT WITH THE MANSFIELD INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT TO REIMBURSE FIFTY PERCENT OF THE COST TO RELOCATE AN EIGHT-INCH WATER LINE FOR AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $88,500; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER OR HIS DESIGNEE TO EXECUTE ANY DOCUMENTS NECESSARY TO IMPLEMENT THIS RESOLUTION; FINDING THAT THE MEETING AT WHICH THIS RESOLUTION IS PASSED IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AS REQUIRED BY LAW; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE (UTILITY FUND) (Resolution in its entirety located in the City Secretary's Office) Seconded by Council Member Fresquez. The motion CARRIED by the following vote:”
ME
Michael Evans
Mayor (Place 1)
YES
“Aye”
TB
Tamera Bounds
Councilmember (Place 2)
YES
“Aye”
BN
Brent Newsom
Councilmember (Place 3)
YES
“Aye”
JF
Juan Fresquez
Councilmember (Place 4)
YES
“Aye”
TT
Todd Tonore
Councilmember (Place 6)
ABSENT
“Absent”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

A motion was made by Council Member Bounds to approve the following resolution: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MANSFIELD, TEXAS, APPROVING A REIMBURSEMENT AGREEMENT WITH THE MANSFIELD INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT TO REIMBURSE FIFTY PERCENT OF THE COST TO RELOCATE AN EIGHT-INCH WATER LINE FOR AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $88,500; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER OR HIS DESIGNEE TO EXECUTE ANY DOCUMENTS NECESSARY TO IMPLEMENT THIS RESOLUTION; FINDING THAT THE MEETING AT WHICH THIS RESOLUTION IS PASSED IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AS REQUIRED BY LAW; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE (UTILITY FUND) (Resolution in its entirety located in the City Secretary's Office) Seconded by Council Member Fresquez. The motion CARRIED by the following vote:

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 5.1/10). 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).