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D) • GeneralCity of New Braunfels (Comal County)

Approval of additional contract spend with Siddons-Martin Emergency Group for preventive maintenance of Pierce emergency apparatus equipment and repairs as needed, and an FY 2026 Budget Amendment to the General Fund- Fire Department to support the costs of the contract.

Presented in: City of New Braunfels City Council Meeting on 2026-06-22
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 4.6/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“approved”
MF
Michael French
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
TC
Toni Carter
Councilmember (District 1)
YES
MC
Michael Capizzi
Councilmember (District 2)
YES
DL
D. Lee Edwards
Councilmember (District 3)
YES
LS
Lawrence Spradley
Councilmember (District 4)
YES
MA
Mary Ann Labowski
Councilmember (District 5)
YES
NS
Nikki Shaw
Councilmember (District 6)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Approval of additional contract spend with Siddons-Martin Emergency Group for preventive maintenance of Pierce emergency apparatus equipment and repairs as needed, and an FY 2026 Budget Amendment to the General Fund- Fire Department to support the costs of the contract.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.6/10). 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).