ORDER NO. 02 INCREASE CONTRACT MAXIMUM AMOUNT AND DURATION. Pg. 311 Memorandum dated February 22, 2023 from Manager, Construction 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 Change Order No. 02 Increase Contract Maximum Amount and Duration between the Trinity River Authority of Texas and Flow-Line Construction, Inc., associated with the Emergency Repair Biennial Contract for the Northern Region Operating Systems to increase the contract amount from $5,852,500 to $6,852,500 and to increase the contract term from two years to 27 months.

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.