PLAN 2025 - PROGRAM MANAGEMENT ENGINEERING SERVICES AGREEMENT AND INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT. Pg. 227 Memorandum dated June 1, 2025 from Manager, Planning and Design Services, PDCA and Manager, Engineering Services, PDCA. (1) Explanation by Lewis H. McMahan 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: (a) Authorize the General Manager to execute the Engineering Services Agreement between the Trinity River Authority of Texas and Kennedy/Jenks Consultants, Inc., in the amount of $698,289 for Basic Services and $200,000 for Special Services for professional engineering services associated with the Corrosion Management Plan 2025 Program Management for the Central Regional Wastewater System; 5 (b) Authorize the General Manager to execute amendments to the compensation provisions of the Engineering Services Agreement between the Trinity River Authority of Texas and Kennedy/Jenks Consultants, Inc., as are deemed prudent in his judgment, provided the same do not increase the total approved cost; and (c) Authorize the General Manager to execute the Interlocal Agreement between the Trinity River Authority of Texas and the University of Texas at Arlington in the amount of $2,170,740 for inspection field services associated with the Corrosion Management Plan 2025 Program Management for the Central Regional Wastewater System.

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).