Discussion and possible action to approve Work Authorization No. 2 to Terracon Consultants, Inc., for Material Testing & Observation Services in the amount of $15,173.00 for the Paseo de Los Santos Acceleration and Deceleration Lanes Project; and have the County Judge sign any relevant documents and any other matters incident thereto. [Account #1001-1130-001-432001 (Professional Services)] Issue:

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Discussion and possible action to approve Work Authorization No. 2 to Terracon Consultants, Inc., for Material Testing & Observation Services in the amount of $15,173.00 for the Paseo de Los Santos Acceleration and Deceleration Lanes Project; and have the County Judge sign any relevant documents and any other matters incident thereto. [Account #1001-1130-001-432001 (Professional Services)] Issue: Construction is underway for the Paseo de Los Santos Acceleration and Deceleration Lanes Project and Material Testing services are needed. Solution: Hiring of Terracon Consultants, Inc., who are part of RFQ 2025-014 for Material Testing, will help proceed with the improvements and repairs for this project. Services will include earthwork / soils testing, Asphaltic concrete testing. Result: Approval of Contract for Material Testing.

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.