NORTHERN REGION EMERGENCY REPAIR BIENNIAL CONTRACT
Official Roll-Call Vote
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
CONTRACT AWARD. Pg. 598 Memorandum dated April 6, 2021 from Manager, Construction Services, PDCA and Manager, Engineering Services, PDCA. (1) Explanation by C. Dwayne Somerville 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 contract between the Trinity River Authority of Texas and Flow-Line Construction, Inc., in the amount of $2,952,500 for the emergency repair biennial contract for the Northern Region Operating Systems.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 5.1/10). 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).