G.2 • PurchaseCity of North Richland Hills (Tarrant County)

Consider Amendment No. 2 to the Cooperative Purchase Customer Agreement with DataVox, Inc. to increase the spending authority by $721,728, for a cumulative amount not to exceed $1,431,578 through May 31, 2028, for the purchase of access control hardware, software, and related services utilizing The Interlocal Purchasing System (TIPS) Cooperative Agreement 230105.

Presented in: City of North Richland Hills City Council on 2026-08-24

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 4.3/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (7 - 0)

“A motion was made by Council Member Blake, seconded by Council Member Parks to Approve Amendment No. 2 to the Cooperative Purchase Customer Agreement with DataVox, Inc. to increase the spending authority by $721,728, for a cumulative amount not to exceed $1,431,578 through May 31, 2028, for the purchase of access control hardware, software, and related services utilizing The Interlocal Purchasing System (TIPS) Cooperative Agreement 230105. MOTION TO APPROVE CARRIED 7-0.”

Cecille Delaney

Councilmember (Place 1)

YES

Brianne Goetz

Councilmember (Place 2)

YES

Danny Roberts

Councilmember (Place 3)

YES

Matt Blake

Councilmember (Place 4)

YES

Billy Parks

Councilmember (Place 5)

YES

Russ Mitchell

Councilmember (Place 6)

YES

Kelvin Deupree

Councilmember (Place 7)

YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

A motion was made by Council Member Blake, seconded by Council Member Parks to Approve Amendment No. 2 to the Cooperative Purchase Customer Agreement with DataVox, Inc. to increase the spending authority by $721,728, for a cumulative amount not to exceed $1,431,578 through May 31, 2028, for the purchase of access control hardware, software, and related services utilizing The Interlocal Purchasing System (TIPS) Cooperative Agreement 230105. MOTION TO APPROVE CARRIED 7-0.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

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