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21 • City Council BusinessCity of Waco (McLennan County)

2025-845 Consider a resolution: (1) amending the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Capital Improvements Program ("CIP") by increasing appropriations in the TIF 1 Bond CIP Fund by $785,148.19; (2) awarding a contract for construction services to The Fain Group, LLC, the lowest responsible bidder, for the Riverwalk Re-Development Project in an amount not to exceed $25,956,398.00 (which includes the Base Bid, Allowances, and Alternate Bid Nos. 1C, 3, 4, 5, 7, and 9) and establishing a contingency fund of $1,04

Presented in: City of Waco: 11/18 Regular City Council Meeting on 2025-11-18
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 9.3/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“2025-845 Consider a resolution: (1) amending the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Capital Improvements Program ("CIP") by increasing appropriations in the TIF 1 Bond CIP Fund by $785,148.19; (2) awarding a contract for construction services to The Fain Group, LLC, the lowest responsible bidder, for the Riverwalk Re-Development Project in an amount not to exceed $25,956,398.00 (which includes the Base Bid, Allowances, and Alternate Bid Nos. 1C, 3, 4, 5, 7, and 9) and establishing a contingency fund of $1,04”
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 21: 2025-845 Consider a resolution: (1) amending the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Capital Improvements Program ("CIP") by increasing appropriations in the TIF 1 Bond CIP Fund by $785,148.19; (2) awarding a contr

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 9.3/10). 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).