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13 • Regular AgendaCity of Bedford (Tarrant County)

13. C onsider a

Presented in: City of Bedford City Council - May 12, 2026 on 2026-05-12
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.1/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Motion on 13. C onsider a”
DC
Dan Cogan
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
ND
Nichelle Dawkins
Councilmember (Place 1)
YES
JD
Joy Donovan Brandon
Councilmember (Place 2)
YES
AS
Amy Sabol
Councilmember (Place 3)
YES
SL
Shelly Lemman
Councilmember (Place 4)
YES
SF
Steve Farco
Councilmember (Place 5)
YES
RG
Rob Gagliardi
Councilmember (Place 6)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

resolution authorizing the City Manager or her designee to execute a construction contract with HCI Commercial for construction renovation of Bedford Animal Shelter in an amount not to exceed $3,227,301 with a 15% owner contingency totaling $3,711,396. REPORT S

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.1/10). 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).