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24 • City Council BusinessCity of Waco (McLennan County)

Consider a resolution approving the purchase of two (2) 2024 Chevrolet Heavy Duty ¾ ton 4x4 crew cab trucks from Don Ringler Chevrolet Co. Inc., through a cooperative purchasing agreement with The Interlocal Purchasing System (“TIPS") in an amount not to exceed $131,890.00, amending the Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Operating Budget by increasing appropriations in the Proprietary Vehicle & Equipment Replacement Fund by $131,890.00, and authorizing the City Manager to execute any documents in connection

Presented in: City of Waco: 9/16 Regular Council Meeting on 2025-09-16
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 8.5/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Consider a resolution approving the purchase of two (2) 2024 Chevrolet Heavy Duty ¾ ton 4x4 crew cab trucks from Don Ringler Chevrolet Co. Inc., through a cooperative purchasing agreement with The Interlocal Purchasing System (“TIPS") in an amount not to exceed $131,890.00, amending the Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Operating Budget by increasing appropriations in the Proprietary Vehicle & Equipment Replacement Fund by $131,890.00, and authorizing the City Manager to execute any documents in connection ”
JH
Jim Holmes
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
AJ
Andrea J. Barefield
Councilmember (District 1)
YES
IL
Isabel Lozano
Councilmember (District 2)
YES
JC
Jed Cole
Councilmember (District 3)
YES
DE
Darius Ewing
Councilmember (District 4)
YES
GC
George Chase
Councilmember (District 5)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Waco City Council Item 24: Consider a resolution approving the purchase of two (2) 2024 Chevrolet Heavy Duty ¾ ton 4x4 crew cab trucks from Don Ringler Chevrolet Co. Inc., through a cooperative purchasing agreement with The Int

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.5/10). 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).