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Z • RIVER_AUTHORITYTrinity River Authority of Texas (Tarrant County)

CONDEMNATION STATUS REPORT. P

Presented in: Trinity River Authority Board of Directors - June 25, 2025 on 2025-06-25
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 8.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (25 - 0)
“Motion that the Board of Directors accept the following vendors for Equipment,”
MD
Megan Deen
President (Place 15)
YES
GS
Gregory S. Wassberg
Director (Place 1)
YES
JF
Jerry F. House
Director (Place 2)
YES
RM
Robert McFarlane
Director (Place 3)
YES
RC
R. Carson Dennis
Director (Place 4)
YES
FS
Frank Steed
Director (Place 5)
YES
CA
Cathy Altman
Director (Place 6)
YES
CY
Casey Yeary Callas
Director (Place 7)
YES
ET
Elizabeth Thomas
Director (Place 8)
YES
KS
Kathryn Sanders
Director (Place 9)
YES
CD
C. Dwayne Somerville
Director (Place 10)
YES
SL
Steven L. Roberts
Director (Place 11)
YES
FC
Frederick C. Tate
Director (Place 12)
YES
MS
Margaret S.C. Keliher
Director (Place 13)
YES
JJ
John Jenkins
Director (Place 14)
YES
CC
Cary Cole Camp
Director (Place 16)
YES
BK
Brenda K. Walker
Director (Place 17)
YES
DL
David Leonard
Director (Place 18)
YES
LH
Lewis H. McMahan
Director (Place 19)
YES
AR
Amir Rupani
Director (Place 20)
YES
JH
Jeffrey H. Bradley
Director (Place 21)
YES
DG
David G. Ward
Director (Place 22)
YES
BL
Benny L. Fogleman
Director (Place 23)
YES
HB
Henry Barbolla
Director (Place 24)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Memorandum dated June 2, 2025 from General Counsel. (1) Explanation by Alexis S. Long. (2) Recommendation: This item is presented as a status report only; no action is necessary. AA. REPORT ON SELECTED MATTERS PENDING BEFORE THE TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY (TCEQ) AND THE PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION OF TEXAS (PUC) AND LITIGATION STATUS REPORT THROUGH MAY 31, 2025. Pg. 648 Memorandum dated June 2, 2025 from General Counsel. (1) Explanation by J. Kevin Ward, Alexis S. Long and Michael J. Booth. (2) Recommendation: This item is presented as a status report only; no action is necessary. BB. BID AWARDS. AUTHORITY PROJECTS BIDS FOR EQUIPMENT, SPARE PARTS, SERVICES, SUPPLIES, AND CHEMICALS. Pg. 651 Memorandum dated May 22, 2025 from Purchasing Manager, Administrative Services. (1) Explanation by the President, C. Dwayne Somerville. (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, Spare Parts, Services, Supplies, and Chemicals for the Authority Projects: BID ITEM VENDOR GOODS: Aqua-Aerobics Filter Parts Aqua-Aerobics Systems, Inc. Centrifugal Pumps Global Pump Solutions 14 Gas Chromatograph and Agilent Technologies, Inc. Accompanying Equipment Heavy Equipment Telehandler ASCO Equipment Laboratory Consumables and Midland Scientific, Inc. Chemicals Liquid Chlorine Cylinders Brenntag Southwest, Inc. SERVICES: Electrical Motor Services Allens Electric Motor Services, Inc. Equipment, Rental and Materials Sapphire Gas Solutions, LLC for a Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) Internal Pipeline Cleaning and CCTV Inspection Ace Pipe Cleaning, Inc. Lift Station Pump 5A P3 Discharge M-Co Construction, Inc. Pipe Repair ROW Mowing, Debris Cleaning and Tree Trimming Coast to Coast Contracting Vertical Turbine Pumps Anytime Pump Company dba CIE

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.9/10). 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).