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6 • REGULARHarris County Municipal Utility District #151 (Harris County)

Engineer’s Report

Presented in: Harris County MUD #151 Board of Directors Meeting on 2026-08-11
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.3/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Motion to approve Engineer’s Report”
JD
John Doering
Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
KE
Ken Ebeling
Director, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
DB
David Bailey
Director, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
SR
Steve Robb
Director, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
JB
Jerry Berry
Director, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Engineer’s Report. President Berry recognized Ms. Wehlmann, who presented to and reviewed with the Board the Engineer’s Report. Ms. Wilkinson reported on the Water Plant No. 1 Rehabilitation. She stated that in 3 coordination with Inframark, the contractor took down Water Plant No. 1 to install the proposed 20-inch gate valve and replace the 16-inch gate valve necessary for the isolation of GST No. 1 and later GST No. 2. She noted that the contractor has started blasting the exterior piping, the interior of GST No. 1 and has placed the stripe coating on the hydropneumatics tanks. She reported that IDS received and approved the quantities billed in Application and Certificate for Pay Application No. 2. She stated that the central vent on GST No. 1 was removed in preparation for the tank rehabilitation items and that once removed, IDS noted the accelerated deterioration of the center support structure and the outer rafter supports. She reported that IDS’ direction, the contractor spot bl

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.3/10). 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.