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14 • REGULARFort Bend County Municipal Utility District #50 (Fort Bend County)

Engineering matters, including approve engineering proposals, authorize design, approve plans and specifications, authorize advertisement for bids, review bids and award contracts, approve letter financing agreements, approve pay estimates and change orders, authorize final acceptance of projects, and direct engineer to notify 4931-9843-2811 v.1 District's attorney at (713) 860-6400 at least three business days prior to the meeting so that the appropriate arrangements can be made. insurance comp

Presented in: Board of Directors Meeting - 2025-04-02 on 2025-04-02
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 4.8/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve item 14: Engineering matters, including approve engineering proposals, authorize design, approve plans and specifications, authorize advertisement for bids, review bids and award contracts, approve letter fina”
LB
Leon Bridges
President
YES
LB
Leon Bridges, Jr.
Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
PV
Paula Vitello
Director, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
SL
Sandy Lewis
Director, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
KM
Ken Mathews
Director, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
RS
Reginald Stubblefield
Director, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Engineering matters, including approve engineering proposals, authorize design, approve plans and specifications, authorize advertisement for bids, review bids and award contracts, approve letter financing agreements, approve pay estimates and change orders, authorize final acceptance of projects, and direct engineer to notify 4931-9843-2811 v.1 District's attorney at (713) 860-6400 at least three business days prior to the meeting so that the appropriate arrangements can be made. insurance company, as appropriate, for the following: a. Water Plant No. 2 Expansion No. 1; b. wastewater treatment plant detention pond improvements; c. Sub-regional detention basin, storm sewer outfall and junction box and waterline project; d. water, sanitary sewer, and drainage facilities to serve Pacific Peek, Ltd. (District West mixed use development); e. Westpark Lakes Pond B retaining wall repair; f. generators at District lift stations; g. Fort Bend County Bellaire Boulevard right turn lane project; h. deeds, easements, appraisals, consents to encroachment, encroachment agreements, assignments of capacity, requests for service, utility conveyances, out-of-district service agreements, utility commitment letters, Phase I inspections, and conveyances of District property; i. geotechnical survey for area between Lost Creek Detention Ponds B and C; j. Fort Bend County sound wall installation project; k. Capital Improvement Plan; and l. bond application no. 12.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.8/10). 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.