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28 • City Council BusinessCity of Waco (McLennan County)

[2026-616] Consider a resolution approving a 120-month (10-year) agreement with Axon Enterprise, Inc., for body-worn cameras, TASER devices, in-car camera systems, automated license plate reader licenses, digital evidence storage, software, equipment maintenance, and related services, in a total amount not to exceed $13,517,176.22 (the first two annual payments will each be $918,000.00. Of the remaining eight annual payments, two will be $1,460,147.02, and the remaining six will be $1,460,147.03

Presented in: City of Waco: 9/15 Regular City Council Meeting on 2026-09-15
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 8.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“[2026-616] Consider a resolution approving a 120-month (10-year) agreement with Axon Enterprise, Inc., for body-worn cameras, TASER devices, in-car camera systems, automated license plate reader licenses, digital evidence storage, software, equipment maintenance, and related services, in a total amount not to exceed $13,517,176.22 (the first two annual payments will each be $918,000.00. Of the remaining eight annual payments, two will be $1,460,147.02, and the remaining six will be $1,460,147.03”
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 28: Consider a resolution approving a 120-month (10-year) agreement with Axon Enterprise, Inc., for body-worn cameras, TASER devices, in-car camera systems, automated license plate reader licenses, digita

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.0/10). 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).