Consultant review and t11ke necessary act ion in connection therewith, including approval of changes to consultant c·ontracts. Pursuant to the March 16, 2020, Declaration by the Governor of the Slate of Texas, certain requirements of Chapter 551 V.T.C.A.

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Consultant review and t11ke necessary act ion in connection therewith, including approval of changes to consultant c·ontracts. Pursuant to the March 16, 2020, Declaration by the Governor of the Slate of Texas, certain requirements of Chapter 551 V.T.C.A. Governrncnt Code, have been suspended in response to the Coronavirus (COVll.).(9) di.\astcr. This action allows governmental bodies to conduct rucdings hy telephone or vidcoconlerence to advance the public hcallh goal of limiting face to face meetings (also called social distancing) to slow the spread of.the Corona virus. HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 44 Page 1

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.9/10). 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.