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28 • REGULARFort Bend County Municipal Utility District #131 (Fort Bend County)

Operation

Presented in: Board of Directors Regular Meeting - April 22, 2025 on 2025-04-22
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Motion to approve Operation”
JR
Joann Randall
President
YES
JM
Jeanna Maxwell
Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
LS
Leslie Smith-Boards
Director, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
JJ
Jennifer Jacobs
Director, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
MH
Michael Higgins
Director, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

8. Operation A. Hours of Operation: Collection of refuse will not start before 5:00 a.m. or continue after 7:00 p.m. on the same day. Exceptions would be due to unusual circumstances. B. Holidays: If the scheduled collection day falls on any of the following holidays, the normal services will be resumed the following scheduled collection day. Holidays are: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day. C. Complaints: All complaints will be made to Texas Pride Disposal. If a residence is missed due to Texas Pride Disposal’s negligence, Texas Pride Disposal will pick up said residence within twenty-four (24) hours of such notice. D. Office: Texas Pride Disposal can be reached by phone during normal office hours from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to noon Saturday, or by email at service@texaspridedisposal.com. 9. Force Majeure The performance of this Contract may be suspended, and the obligations hereunder excused in the event and during the period that such performance is prevented by Force Majeure occurrence. "Force Majeure" shall mean (a) An act of God, including hurricanes, tornadoes, landslides, lightning, earthquakes, weather conditions, fire, flood, explosion, sabotage or similar occurrence, acts of a public enemy, extortion, war, blockade or insurrection, riot, civil disturbance, strike or other labor disturbances, foreign or domestic governmental actions or regulations, governmental requests or requisitions for national defense, or breakdown or injury to, or shortage in, facilities used for the handling, processing or transportation of Solid Waste or Recyclables; or (b) a Change in Law. "Change in Law" means (i) the adoption, promulgation, enforcement, or modification or reauthorization after the date of this Contract of any foreign or domestic law, regulation, order, statute, ordinance, rule or binding governmental ruling or or

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.9/10). 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.