1. Requesting exemption from competitive bidding requirements under the Texas Local Government Code 262.024 (a)(4) for Professional Engineering Services;

2. Presentation of the scoring grid for the purposes of ranking by CC of at least three (3) Engineering Firms from the County’s approved “pool” as graded and evaluated by the City of Progreso, Urban County Program, and Hidalgo County Purchasing Department, in connection with and funded through Hidalgo County Urban County Program Year 34 (2021) Progreso Parks, Recreational Facilities funds.

Professional Service Firm	Grade	Ranked
Halff  and Associates, Inc.	95.67%
L&G Consulting Engineering Services	95.33%
Lazcamera, LLC dba Fulcrum Consulting Services	95.00%

3.  Authority to negotiate a professional engineering service contract with the No. 1 ranked firm of __________________ for the provision of Engineering Service for an Urban County Program Year 34 (2021) Progreso Parks, Recreational Facilities project.

Project consists of the reconstruction of a walking trail including but not limited to related appurtenances. Other expenditures include professional engineering service fees, geo-technical and construction material testing fees and advertisements, etc. Location: 313 N. Business FM 1015, Progreso TX 78543