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6 • ENGINEERINGTarrant County Hospital Discrict (Tarrant County)

Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt

Presented in: Tarrant County Hospital Discrict Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2026-10-14
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 4.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (12 - 0)
“Motion to approve engineer's report: review of district facilities, maintenance contracts, and pay estimates”
MH
YES
DB
Demitria Bivins
Board Member (Place 1)
YES
RE
Ralph Emerson Jr.
Board Member (Place 2)
YES
RC
Ronald Clevenger
Board Member (Place 3)
YES
DD
Dorothy DeBose
Board Member (Place 4)
YES
DM
David Mansdoerfer
Board Member (Place 5)
YES
CF
Casey Ford
Board Member (Place 6)
YES
AR
Allan Rodger
Board Member (Place 7)
YES
CT
Chuck Taggart
Board Member (Place 8)
YES
BW
Blake Woodard
Board Member (Place 9)
YES
DT
D. T. Nguyen
Board Member (Place 10)
YES
DA
Dustin Austin
Board Member (Place 11)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Official public docket item 6 on 2026-10-14

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.9/10). 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).