Engineering report on construction projects in the District, including the following: a. authorize design of facilities in the service area, including i. wastewater treatment plant detention pond improvements; and ii. preliminary design of water supply facilities expansion. b. approve plans and specifications and authorize advertisement for bids for construction of facilities in the service area, including: i. sub-regional detention basin, storm sewer outfall and junction box and waterline proje

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Engineering report on construction projects in the District, including the following: a. authorize design of facilities in the service area, including i. wastewater treatment plant detention pond improvements; and ii. preliminary design of water supply facilities expansion. b. approve plans and specifications and authorize advertisement for bids for construction of facilities in the service area, including: i. sub-regional detention basin, storm sewer outfall and junction box and waterline project; ii. generators at District lift station nos. 2 and 4; 4911-6503-8415 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. iii. Fort Bend County Bellaire Boulevard right turn lane project; c. review bids and award contracts for construction of facilities in the service area, including: i. Westpark Lakes Pond B retaining wall repair; ii. Blue Creek Trails detention and mass grading; iii. Blue Creek Trails Peek Road street dedication; iv. water, sanitary sewer, and drainage facilities and paving to serve Blue Creek Trails, Section 1; v. water, sanitary sewer, and drainage facilities and paving to serve Blue Creek Trails, Section 2; and vi. lift station no. 7; d. approve pay estimates and change orders, authorize final acceptance, and direct engineer to notify insurance company, as appropriate, for projects in the service area, including: i. Water Plant No. 2 Expansion No. 1; ii. water, sanitary sewer, and drainage facilities to serve Pacific Peek, Ltd. (District West mixed use development); e. 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; f. geotechnical survey for area between Lost Creek Detention Ponds B and C; g. Fort Bend County sound wall installation project; h. Capital Improvement Plan; i. update on bond application no. 12; and j. proposals for engineering services.

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 5.1/10). 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.