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7 • FINANCIALSouth Texas Water Authority (Kleberg County)

Operation and Maintenance Report.

Presented in: Board of Directors Regular Meeting - February 10, 2026 on 2026-02-10
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.8/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (10 - 0)
“Motion to approve Operation and Maintenance Report.”
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

Operation and Maintenance Report. Mt. Sendejo reported that the newest fleet vehicle has been delivered and accessories will be added this week. Field staff has been busy trying to keep up with leak repairs following the recent freeze, Work continues on the ARV assessment with ICE. Mr. Sendejo noted that problems were encountered at the beginning of the project when ARV components broke due to corrosion. Mr. Ivan Luna, I.C.E., explained that the contractor was able to make the repair and in order to avoid further damage, they will change the manner of assessing to focus on making recommendations to either repair or replace each valve.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.8/10). 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.