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9 • FINANCEHarris County Municipal Utility District #26 (Harris County)

(a) 828884vl Authorize the design, advertisement for bids and/or award of construction contracts or concurrence in the award of a contract for the construction and/or maintenance of water, sanitary sewer and drainage facilities within Adoption of Resoluti

Presented in: Harris County MUD #26 Board Meeting - 2026-01-13 on 2026-01-13
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 4.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve (a) 828884vl Authorize the design, advertisement for bids and/or award of construction contracts or concurrence in the award of a contract for the construction and/or maintenance of water, sanitary sewer and drainage facilities within Adoption of Resoluti”
HF
Harlan Ferguson
Board President
YES
BL
Brenda Landin Herrera
Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
LN
Lisa Newsum
Director, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
RH
Rhoda Hearn
Director, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
DF
Dale Ferguson
Director, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
JW
Jake Wofford
Director, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

(a) 828884vl Authorize the design, advertisement for bids and/or award of construction contracts or concurrence in the award of a contract for the construction and/or maintenance of water, sanitary sewer and drainage facilities within Adoption of Resolution Authorizing an Additional Penalty on Delinquent Personal Property Taxes and authorize delinquent tax attorney to collect delinquent personal property taxes beginning April 1,2026, including the filing of lawsuits, as necessaiy; Review and approve the minutes of the December 9, 2025, Board of Directors meeting; Status of collection of delinquent taxes, including authorizing lawsuit, foreclosure and/or write-off, as appropriate; and Approval of installment agreements with taxpayers for the payment of delinquent taxes and status of existing installment agreements; Grant exemptions from taxation for 2026, and the adoption of a Resolution in connection therewith; consider alternative exemptions available to District; Report by Republic Services, Inc. concerning solid waste collection activities within the District: Notice is hereby given to all interested members of the public that the Board of Directors of the above captioned District will hold a regular meeting at 21603-A Fox Trail Lane, Humble, Texas 77338, said address being a meeting place of the District. The Board shall consider and discuss the following matters and take any action appropriate with respect to such matters: HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 26 NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING Harris County Precinct Four Constable's Office ("HCP4") security report and staffing: (a) Review statistical reports prepared by HCP4; and (b) Status of installation of additional cameras by Flock Safety and related issues;

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.9/10). 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.