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17 • REGULARDowdell Public Utility District (Harris County)

Engineer’s Report; authorize projects for advertisement for bids and award contracts; execute construction contracts, as necessary; approve pay applications; execute easements, as necessary; requests for out-of-district service; status of design for commercial tracts and new wastewater treatment plant; reclaimed water; take action, as necessary; discussion on drainage issues for new developments

Presented in: Board of Directors Meeting - 2025-06-19 on 2025-06-19
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 4.3/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve item 17: Engineer’s Report; authorize projects for advertisement for bids and award contracts; execute construction contracts, as necessary; approve pay applications; execute easements, as necessary; requests ”
JN
Jerry Nelson
President
YES
AC
Allison Copony
Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
JL
Jerry L Nelson
Director, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
JJ
James J Bertus
Director, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
DS
Danny Staab
Director, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
RJ
Robert Johnson
Director, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Engineer’s Report; authorize projects for advertisement for bids and award contracts; execute construction contracts, as necessary; approve pay applications; execute easements, as necessary; requests for out-of-district service; status of design for commercial tracts and new wastewater treatment plant; reclaimed water; take action, as necessary; discussion on drainage issues for new developments

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.3/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).