NORTHERN AND SOUTHERN REGION PROJECTS BIDS FOR EQUIPMENT, SUPPLIES, SPARE PARTS AND SERVICES. Pg. 647 Memorandum dated March 25, 2021 from Purchasing Manager, Administrative Services. (1) Explanation by the President, Kevin Maxwell. (2) Recommendation: The President recommends that the Board of Directors approve the following motion: Motion that the Board of Directors accept the following vendors for Equipment, Supplies, Spare Parts and Services for Northern Region and Southern Region Projects: BID ITEM VENDOR Central Regional Wastewater System Gas Feeders Parts Hartwell Environmental Corporation Inspection, Preventative Maintenance Trac-Work, Inc. and Repairs of Rail System Liquid Oxygen and Tank Rental Matheson Tri-Gas, Inc. 12 Collection Systems Group Manholes Rings and Lids Core & Main LP Northern Region Projects Electrical Switchgear Services Shermco Industries, Inc. Inspection, Routine Maintenance and Secure Cam, Inc. New Installations of Security Systems and Equipment Laboratory Consumable Supplies Midland Scientific, Inc. Ten Mile Creek Regional Wastewater System Miscellaneous Pump Parts (Fairbanks Morse) DXP Enterprises Southern Region Projects Granular Activated Carbon Cabot Norit Americas Replacement (HRWSS)

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.5/10). 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.