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6.G • NOTICE is hereby given in accordance with Chapter Hidalgo County (Hidalgo County)

AI -102554: 1. Requesting approval to accept the bids and award a construction contract to the lowest and most responsive bidder, Clore Equipment, LLC, for the Base Bid, Segments A-G and the additional Concrete Rip-Rap in the total amount of $1,720,008.72 for the project ''North Main Drain Expansion Phase II -TDEM Project'', RFB No. HCDD1-25-063-10-28-JS as re

Presented in: Hidalgo County Commissioners Court - March 03, 2026 on 2026-03-03
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 4.8/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“AI -102554: 1. Requesting approval to accept the bids and award a construction contract to the lowest and most responsive bidder, Clore Equipment, LLC, for the Base Bid, Segments A-G and the additional Concrete Rip-Rap in the total amount of $1,720,008.72 for the project ''North Main Drain Expansion Phase II -TDEM Project'', RFB No. HCDD1-25-063-10-28-JS as re”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

AI -102554 1. Requesting approval to accept the bids and award a construction contract to the lowest and most responsive bidder, Clore Equipment, LLC, for the Base Bid, Segments A-G and the additional Concrete Rip-Rap in the total amount of $1,720,008.72 for the project ''North Main Drain Expansion Phase II -TDEM Project'', RFB No. HCDD1-25-063-10-28-JS as recommended by Project Engineer, Assistant District General Manager, Omar Anzaldua Jr., PE, CFM, PMP, CCM (subject to final legal review and compliance with HB1295). 2. Pursuant to Texas Water Code 49.273(i), requesting authority for the Drainage District General Manager, Raul E. Sesin, P.E., CFM, to approve change orders that involve an increase or decrease in cost of $50,000.00 or less and in no event exceed the Change Order's statutory limits.

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.