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Meeting Date:	04/25/2016
Solicitation of Bids for TCDP# 7215510
Submitted for:	Veronica Herrera	Submitted By:	Melissa Ortega
Department:	Economic Development

Subject:

Discussion and possible action to authorize the Interim Purchasing Agent to solicit bids for the Texas Community Development Program (TCDP) #7215510 Colorado Acres – HWY 59 Water Improvement Project as specified in the project design by LNV, Inc. Project design will be reviewed by the Webb County Engineering department and authorizing the Webb County Judge to sign all relevant documentation. This action will have no impact on the County’s General Fund. [Account #645-8001-8801-1 (Texas Department of Agriculture)]

Issue: The US HWY 59 water system is in dire need of improvements.

Solution: The proposed water improvements will provide residents with better and faster access to the potable water facilities.

Result: This grant will assist to improve the US HWY 59 Water facilities, water storage and access system.

Background:

Texas Community Development Block Grant received from the Texas Department of Agriculture in the amount of $304,922 for a water improvement project to rehabilitate the water plant off U.S. HWY 59 Colonia group.

Previous Court Action:

Approval of LNV, Inc. Engineering contract on February 22, 2016, item #18.

Fiscal Impact

Budget Account Number:	645-8001-8801
Funding Source:	645
Balance:	237,500
Financial Impact:
No impact to County General Fund.