Discussion, consideration, and possible action approving, the Urban County Program to award and enter into a construction contract with Elite Grading and Paving LLC, the lowest responsible bidder, in the amount of $316,462.47, utilizing funds awarded to Hidalgo County by the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) under Contract No. CFC24-0082 for the 2024 Colonia Fund Construction Program TXCDBG-DR funding, subject to compliance with HB 1295 and subject to legal approval.

The bid opening was held on July 29, 2026 and the lowest responsible bidder meeting all specifications and/or requirements was Elite Grading and Paving LLC. Contract includes the award of Base Bid, Alternate #2 and Alternate #3. Please see attached letter of recommendation by HCDD#1, project engineers and contractor’s general liability insurance.

 

Contractor:                Elite  Grading and Paving LLC

Contract Amount:     $ 316,462.47

Available Funds:       $331,690.00 TDA Construction Budget funds (Contract No. CFC24-0082)