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25 • REGULARAGUA Special Utility District (Hidalgo County)

2 Settlement Program by Ricardo Perez, Perez Law Firm. The Board of Directors approved a

Presented in: Board of Directors Regular Meeting - July 20, 2026 on 2026-07-20
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion on Item 25: 2 Settlement Program by Ricardo Perez, Perez Law Firm. The Board of Directors approved a”
YES
AM
Alex Moreno
Director
YES
RD
Roel De Hoyos
Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
AM
Ana Maria Perez
Director, Place 2 (Place 2)
ABSENT
JL
Jose Luis Ochoa
Director, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
RP
Ricardo Perez
Director, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
GP
Gerardo Perez
Director, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

The Board of Directors received a brief overview of participation in the National PFAS Phase 2 Settlement Program by Ricardo Perez, Perez Law Firm. The Board of Directors approved a legal services agreement with Perez Law Firm to assist Agua SUD to participate in the National PFAS Phase 2 Settlement Program, review of eligibility status, authorized the collection and submission of required system information, and preservation of all rights available under the court-approved PFAS settlements before the July 31, 2026, deadline. The motion was made by Mr. Ricardo Perez and seconded by Mr. Roel De Hoyos, and unanimously approved by the Board.

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.