8. • Regular AgendaCity of Lewisville (Denton County)

Approval of Bid Awards for Annual Requirements of Water & Wastewater Treatment Chemical - Activated Carbon to Univar Solutions USA LLC (Primary) in the Estimated Amount of $94,000 and Acticarb Inc. (Secondary) in the Estimated Amount of $121,000; and Auth

Presented in: City of Lewisville City Council - August 17, 2026 on 2026-08-17

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 4.3/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (6 - 0)

“Approval of Bid Awards for Annual Requirements of Water & Wastewater Treatment Chemical - Activated Carbon to Univar Solutions USA LLC (Primary) in the Estimated Amount of $94,000 and Acticarb Inc. (Secondary) in the Estimated Amount of $121,000; and Auth”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Approval of Bid Awards for Annual Requirements of Water & Wastewater Treatment Chemical - Activated Carbon to Univar Solutions USA LLC (Primary) in the Estimated Amount of $94,000 and Acticarb Inc. (Secondary) in the Estimated Amount of $121,000; and Authorization for the City Manager, or Her Designee, to Execute the Award Letters.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.3/10). 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.