AI -102544: Requesting approval to purchase the following heavy equipment through the Hidalgo County Drainage District No. 1 membership/participation with Sourcewell Cooperative awarded vendor Holt CAT, Contract No. 011723-CAT in the total amount of $677,485.33 (1) Caterpillar 320 Excavator Excavator $258,466.51 (1) Caterpillar 120 Motor grader Motor grader $3

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AI -102544 Requesting approval to purchase the following heavy equipment through the Hidalgo County Drainage District No. 1 membership/participation with Sourcewell Cooperative awarded vendor Holt CAT, Contract No. 011723-CAT in the total amount of $677,485.33 (1) Caterpillar 320 Excavator Excavator $258,466.51 (1) Caterpillar 120 Motor grader Motor grader $315,800.00 (1) Caterpillar Mulcher for 320 Excavator Attachment $58,910.00 (2) Brush Cutters for 320 Excavator Attachment $44,308.82 Grand Total $677,485.33 (1) Caterpillar 320 Excavator Excavator $258,466.51 (1) Caterpillar 120 Motor grader Motor grader $315,800.00 (1) Caterpillar Mulcher for 320 Excavator Attachment $58,910.00 (2) Brush Cutters for 320 Excavator Attachment $44,308.82 Grand Total $677,485.33

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.8/10). 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).