Consider Authorizing the Advertisement for Bids to Install a Raw Water Intake Structure to Serve the Preston Shores Water Plant at Lake Texoma, and Take Any Other Action Deemed Necessary Mr. Whiteman explained that this project was bid as an alternate to the project awarded in April 2020 to install

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a chlorine dioxide injection point and raw water line to the Preston Shores Water Treatment Plant. He explai ned that since no alternate bids were received, he is requesting authorization to bid the project as a standalone project to construct a new raw water intake line, pumps, and pump vault. Following minor discussion, Mr. Thornhill made a motion to authori ze the advertisement for bids for a standalone project to install a raw water intake structure to serve the Preston Shores Water Plant at Lake Texoma. His motion was seconded by Mr. Sandefur, and the motion passed unanimously with a vote of 7 For and 0 Against. Board of Directors July 15, 2020 Red River Authority of Texas Video Confere

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.