TESTING SERVICES AGREEMENT. Pg. 491 Memorandum dated June 1, 2023 from Manager, Construction Services, PDCA and Manager, Engineering Services, PDCA. (1) Explanation by Megan W. Deen and Gary N. Oradat. (2) Recommendation: The Utility Services Committee recommends that the Board of Directors approve the following motion: Motion that the Board of Directors authorize the General Manager to execute the Materials Testing Services Agreement between the Trinity River Authority of Texas and Alliance Geotechnical Group, Inc., in the amount of $300,000 for Basic Consulting Services associated with On-Call Materials Testing Services on emergency repairs and various other projects. 11

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

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