Engineering report on construction projects in the District, including the following: a. authorize design of facilities in the service area, including i. wastewater treatment plant detention pond improvements; and ii. preliminary design of water supply facilities expansion. b. approve plans and specifications and authorize advertisement for bids for construction of facilities in the service area, including: 4898-2080-4219 v.1 contact the District's attorney at (713) 860-6400 at least three busin

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Engineering report on construction projects in the District, including the following: a. authorize design of facilities in the service area, including i. wastewater treatment plant detention pond improvements; and ii. preliminary design of water supply facilities expansion. b. approve plans and specifications and authorize advertisement for bids for construction of facilities in the service area, including: 4898-2080-4219 v.1 contact the District's attorney at (713) 860-6400 at least three business days prior to the meeting so that the appropriate arrangements can be made. i. sub-regional detention basin, storm sewer outfall and junction box and waterline project; c. review bids and award contracts for construction of facilities in the service area; d. approve pay estimates and change orders, authorize final acceptance, and direct engineer to notify insurance company, as appropriate, for projects in the service area, including: i. Water Plant No. 2 Expansion No. 1; ii. water, sanitary sewer, and drainage facilities to serve Pacific Peek, Ltd. (District West mixed use development); iii. Westpark Lakes Pond B retaining wall repair; iv. Blue Creek Trails detention and mass grading; v. generators at District lift station nos. 2 and 4; vi. Blue Creek Trails Peek Road street dedication; vii. water, sanitary sewer, and drainage facilities and paving to serve Blue Creek Trails, Section 1; viii. water, sanitary sewer, and drainage facilities and paving to serve Blue Creek Trails, Section 2; ix. lift station no. 7; and x. Peek Road at SH 99 Traffic Signal Installation. e. deeds, easements, appraisals, consents to encroachment, encroachment agreements, assignments of capacity, requests for service, utility conveyances, out-of-district service agreements, utility commitment letters, phase I inspections, and conveyances of District property; f. geotechnical survey for area between Lost Creek Detention Ponds B and C; g. Fort Bend County sound wall installation project; h. Fort Bend County Bellaire Boulevard right turn lane project; i. Capital Improvement Plan; j. update on bond application no. 12; and k. proposals for engineering services.

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.3/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).