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8 • UTILITY_DISTRICTBammel Utility District (Harris County)

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT Violet Mak of PEA

Presented in: Bammel Utility District Board of Directors - October 13, 2025 on 2025-10-13
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.6/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT Violet Mak of PEA Group (PEA), the District's landscape architects, updated the board on the status of approvals and construction of the Nicholas P. Fava U.S. Marine Memorial Park. She presented and recommended board approval of Pay Application No. 1 to HD Outdoor Construction on their contract to construct the Memorial Park, in the amount of $25,670.78. Upon motion by Mr. 3 Ar”
BP
Bryan Pershall
Director, Place 3
YES
NF
Nicholas Fava
Director, Place 4
YES
JA
James Armand
Director, Place 5
YES
JW
Jon Whisler
Director, Place 1
YES
KP
Keith Pampell
Director, Place 2
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT Violet Mak of PEA Group (PEA), the District's landscape architects, updated the board on the status of approvals and construction of the Nicholas P. Fava U.S. Marine Memorial Park. She presented and recommended board approval of Pay Application No. 1 to HD Outdoor Construction on their contract to construct the Memorial Park, in the amount of $25,670.78. Upon motion by Mr. 3 Armand, seconded by Mr. Whisler, and unanimously carried, the board approved the landscape architect's report and Pay Application No. 1 to HD Outdoor Construction. After discussion, the board agreed to schedule a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new park for Saturday, November 8, 2025, or Saturday, November 15, 2025 if construction of the park is not sufficiently complete to allow the ceremony to be held on November 8.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.6/10). 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.