Cathodic Protection Report, presentation and update on bids for rectifiers, Mr. Hector Barbosa provided a brief presentation on Cathodic Protection. He then reviewed cost estimates from five companies for installation of cathodic protection deep well ground beds. The estimates varied from $38,983 to $93,685 per ground bed. Four ground beds are needed, Mr. Barbosa provided an estimate of $110,929.08 to complete all four ground beds in-house. Mr. Morales made a motion to proceed with in-house installation of the ground beds. Ms. Garza seconded. All voted in favor.

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.