Discussion and possible action to ratify the approval of a waiver for the assessment of liquidated damages in the amount of NINETY-ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($91,000.00) to AOC Calton, Ltd. dba Summit Building & Design for the construction of the Webb County Southern Health Facility and to authorize the County Judge to sign any relevant documents and any other matters incident thereto. Issue: Liquidate
Official Roll-Call Vote
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Discussion and possible action to ratify the approval of a waiver for the assessment of liquidated damages in the amount of NINETY-ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($91,000.00) to AOC Calton, Ltd. dba Summit Building & Design for the construction of the Webb County Southern Health Facility and to authorize the County Judge to sign any relevant documents and any other matters incident thereto. Issue: Liquidated damages were assessed to the construction contract with Summit Building & Design for substantial and final completion dates that extended beyond the construction contract end date of 03/31/2026. Solution: Consider the circumstances surrounding project completion and approve the ratification of the waiver. Result: Approve the ratification of the waiver for liquidated damages assessed and properly closeout the project.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.0/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, voting YES on measures that cap or reduce ad valorem tax burdens, expand taxpayer exemptions, retire debt early, enforce competitive bidding caps, or remove regulatory/zoning barriers to private property rights earns a positive Pro-Liberty score.