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15 • REGULARSouth Texas Water Authority (Kleberg County)

Update on Seven Seas Project.

Presented in: Board of Directors Regular Meeting - June 02, 2026 on 2026-06-02
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.3/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (10 - 0)
“Motion to approve Update on Seven Seas Project.”
BB
Brandon Barrera
President
YES
JM
YES
IG
Imelda Garza
Secretary/Treasurer
YES
FG
Frances Garcia
Vice-President
YES
AN
YES
JM
Joe Morales
Director, Place 3
YES
DM
Daniel Morales
Director, Place 4
YES
AR
Arturo Rodriguez
Director, Place 5
YES
PA
Patsy A. Rodgers
Director, Place 1
YES
TL
Tanya Lawhon
Director, Place 2
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Update on Seven Seas Project. Mr. Kasy Stinson from Seven Seas provided an update on the Seven Seas project. He stated that a well driller has been selected and is on standby. Seven Seas is working with finalizing the land lease agreement. He assured the Board that Seven Seas is ready as soon as they are able to proceed. Mr. J. Morales asked about confidence in the well’s production and Mr, Stinson responded that Seven Seas is confident on the ability to produce the needed water at this location.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.3/10). 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.