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AGENDA
DRAINAGE DISTRICT
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
1:30 P.M.
 

NOTICE is hereby given in accordance with Chapter 551, Texas Government Code, that a REGULAR MEETING of the Drainage District #1 Board of Directors will be held in the Commissioners Courtroom of the Courthouse Annex III Building, 100 E. Cano, 1st floor,  Edinburg, Hidalgo County, Texas. The Board of Directors may, at any time during this meeting, retire to a closed meeting pursuant to §551.071(2) of the Texas Government Code to seek the advice from its attorney on any subject slated for discussion or action on the agenda.  Discussion and possible action relating to the following business will be transacted:

In accordance with Section 551.127, NOTICE is hereby given that a physical quorum, including the presiding officer/member, will be present at the specified meeting location.  Some members of the governing body and/or government officials may participate via videoconference.
 
Members of the public are encouraged to watch the meetings online, at: 
www.hidalgocounty.us/HClive

1.
Roll Call
 
2.
Prayer
 
3.
Open Forum
 
4.
Approval of Consent Agenda
 
5.
General Operations:
 
A.
AI -84757
Requesting authority to advertise and approval of Request for Qualifications (RFQ) packet (including qualifications, requirements, and scope of services) as attached hereto for, "Hidalgo County Drainage District No. 1-Pool of Professional Real Estate Appraisal Services," for selection of firms per project on an "as needed basis" through grading/scoring, ranking, negotiation protocol as established by the Hidalgo County Drainage District No. 1 Board of Directors.
 
B.
AI -84750
1. Requesting approval of additional equipment use reimbursement in the amount of $48,429.12 and $50,060.76 from Hidalgo County Precinct No. 1 for the First and Second Quarters of 2021. Various projects located in Precinct 1.
2. Requesting approval of equipment use reimbursement in the amount of $141,332.96 from Hidalgo County Precinct No. 1 for the Third Quarter of 2021. Various projects located in Precinct 1.
3. Requesting approval of equipment use reimbursement in the amount of $117,622.04 from Hidalgo County Precinct No. 1 for the Fourth Quarter of 2021. Various projects located in Precinct 1.
 
6.
2018 Bond Referendum Projects:
 
A.
AI -84785
3. Approval to rescind action on the agreement by and between Hidalgo County, Hidalgo County Drainage District No.1, and the City of Alton approved on November 02, 2021, as it relates to the Hidalgo County Precinct 3 Glasscock Rd. Mile 4 to Mile 5 Stormwater Project (AI-83203).

4. Discussion, consideration, and approval of the Interlocal Cooperation Agreement between Hidalgo County, Hidalgo County Drainage District No.1, and the City of Alton as it relates to the Hidalgo County Precinct 3 Glasscock Rd. Mile 4 to Mile 5 Stormwater Project. (Pending final legal review)
 
B.
AI -84787
1. Approval to rescind action on the agreement by and between Hidalgo County, Hidalgo County Drainage District No.1, and the City of Mission approved on November 02, 2021, as it relates to the Hidalgo County Precinct 3 Tierra Dorada Stormwater Project (AI-83190).

2.Discussion, consideration, and approval of the Interlocal Cooperation Agreement between Hidalgo County, Hidalgo County Drainage District No.1, and the City of Mission as it relates to the Hidalgo County Precinct 3 Tierra Dorada Stormwater Project. (Pending final legal review)
 
C.
AI -84736
1.  Requesting approval of Supplemental Agreement No. 1 to the Professional Engineering Services Contract (C-HCDD1-19-037-11-26), with Izaguirre Engineering Group, LLC, for the project: "2018 Bond Referendum Projects: 7 & 29 – 7 ½ Mile Rd & Western Rd Project #7, - PD Lateral Project #29" , to reflect a Revised Exhibit "D"-Work Schedule, to extend termination dates of each project. (subject to Legal review and compliance with HB1295).

2.  Requesting approval of Supplemental Agreement No. 3 to Work Authorization No. 1 of the Professional Engineering Services Contract (C-HCDD1-19-042-08-13), with Izaguirre Engineering Group, LLC, for the project: "2018 Bond Referendum Projects: 7 & 29 – 7 ½ Mile Rd & Western Rd Project #7, - PD Lateral Project #29", to reflect a revised period of services for each project. (subject Legal review and compliance with HB1295).
 
D.
AI -84747
1. Requesting approval of Supplemental Agreement No. 1 to the Professional Engineering Services Contract (C-HCDD1-19-052-11-26), with Izaguirre Engineering Group, LLC, for the project: "2018 Bond Referendum Projects: 1, 4 & 37 - 3 ¼ Mile Rd. & N. Bentsen Palm Dr. Project #1, - 4 Mile Rd. & Minnesota Rd. Project# 4, - Western Rd. & 9 Mile Line Project #37", to reflect a Revised Exhibit "D"- Work Schedule, to extend termination dates of each project. (subject to Legal review and compliance with HB 1295).

2. Requesting approval of Supplemental Agreement No. 1 to Work Authorization No. 1 of the Professional Engineering Services Contract (C-HCDD1-19-052-11-26), with Izaguirre Engineering Group, LLC, for the project: "2018 Bond Referendum Projects: 1, 4 & 37 - 3 ¼ Mile Rd. & N. Bentsen Palm Dr. Project #1, - 4 Mile Rd. & Minnesota Rd. Project# 4, - Western Rd. & 9 Mile Line Project #37", to reflect a revised period of services for each project.(subject to Legal review and compliance with HB 1295).
 
E.
AI -84759
1. Requesting approval to accept bids and award a construction contract to the lowest and best bidder meeting all specified requirements, Texas Cordia Construction, LLC, in the amount of $2,269,641.00 for RFB No. HCDD1-22-003-01-19-MSS, "Mission-McAllen Rado Alternate-Phase II-2018 Bond Project #25," and as recommended by project engineer, B2Z Engineering, LLC (subject to Legal Review and Compliance with HB1295).

2. Pursuant to TXLGC 262.031 and in the interest of expediting a project's progress, requesting authority/approval for Drainage District General Manager, Raul E. Sesin, P.E., CFM, to execute change orders that involve ...'an increase or decrease in cost of $50,000.00 or LESS and in no event to exceed the Change Order's statutory limits...'. The original contract price may not be decreased by 18 % or more without the consent of the contractor." 
 
F.
AI -84760
Requesting approval of closing documents for Parcel 13-4 as it relates to Project 13 of the 2018 Drainage Bond Program - Hidalgo Drain and authority for the Chairman of the Board to execute documents, subject to final legal review.
 
G.
AI -84792
Requesting approval of Change Order No. 1 reflecting an increase in the amount of $231,669.58, in connection with Contract No. C-HCDD1-20-065-01-19 -Hidalgo County Drainage District No. 1 "Drainage Improvements Project -Mile 9 N & FM 1015-Package 2-2018 bond Referendum Project #24", awarded to Mor-Wil, LLC, as recommended by project engineer, Halff Associates, Inc. (subject to compliance to HB1295)
 
H.
AI -84778
A. Requesting approval to issue payment on award to three (3) special commissioners in the amount of $2,000.00 each pertaining to condemnation proceedings for Cause No, CC-0626-H Parcel #3 Antonio Trevino & Sheila Trevino  
B. Requesting approval to issue payment on award to three (3) special commissioners in the amount of $1,500.00 each pertaining to condemnation proceedings for Cause NO. CC-0629-G Parcel 5 Omar Vela. 
 
I.
AI -84749
1. Approval of Application for Payment No 10 in the amount of $249,792.90 from Mor-Wil, LLC pertaining to construction contract No. C-HCDD1-20-039-08-25 Mile 9 N & FM 1015 Package 1A. Engineering Firm: Halff & Associates PO#640715
2. Approval of Application for Payment No 4 in the amount of $18,390.14 from Mor-Wil, LLC pertaining to construction contract No. C-HCDD1-20-041-08-12 Sunflower Drain. Engineering Firm: Izaguirre Engineering Group PO#640784
3. Approval of Application for Payment No. 7 in the amount of $83,833.24 from Mor-Wil, LLC pertaining to construction contract No. C-HCDD1-20-065-11-18 Mile 9 N & FM 1015 Package 2. Engineering Firm: Halff & Associates PO#641649
 
7.
2012 Bond Referendum - 2013 Bond Series:
 
A.
AI -84687
Requesting approval of  Change Order No. 2 reflecting a decrease in the amount of ( $275,000.00) , in connection with Contract No. C-HCDD1-18-049-09-25 -Hidalgo County Drainage District No. 1 "Drainage Improvements Project -FM 495 Drain Control Structure and Donna North Lateral Control Structure", awarded to  Venser Contractors, LLC, as recommended by project engineer, Raul E. Sesin, PE, CFM, HCDD1 General Manager. (subject to compliance to HB1295)
 
8.
General Fund:
 
A.
AI -84758
Requesting approval to declare surplus for approximately 31,800 Cubic Yards of Fill Dirt located at West Main Drain- from FM 681 Outfall Drain to Conway Road in as much as an attempt was made for the sale and removal through, RFB 22-008-02-16-RFV and as advertised for (2) two consecutive weeks, and No Bids were received. 
 
9.
Human Resources:
 
A.
AI -84730
Approval of salary schedule changes in accordance with Hidalgo County Drainage District No. 1 Classification and Compensation Pay Plan, effective 01/03/2022:
        From From To To
Action Dept Slot Position Title G/S Budgeted Salary G/S Proposed Salary
Step Increase Admin 26 Surveying Tech II 12/2 $48,956.00 12/3 $50,669.00
Step Increase M&O 82 Shredder Operator II 7/2 $33,319.00 7/3 $34,485.00
Step Increase M&O 90 Shredder Operator II 7/2 $33,319.00 7/3 $34,485.00
Step Increase M&O 96 Shredder Operator II 7/2 $33,319.00 7/3 $34,485.00
Step Increase  M&O 86 Shredder Operator II 7/1 $32,192.00 7/2 $33,319.00
Step Increase M&O 98 Shredder Operator II 7/1 $32,192.00 7/2 $33,319.00
 
10.
Right of Way Acquisitions:
 
A.
AI -84784
Requesting approval of closing documents for Parcel 10A-7 as it relates to Project 10A of the 2018 Drainage Bond Program- East Mercedes and authority for the Chairman of the Board to execute documents. 
 
11.
Closed Session:
Board of Directors may go into Closed Session pursuant to Subchapter D of Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code to discuss the following:
 
A.
Real Property (Tex. Gov't. Code 551.072)
 
B.
Personnel Matters (Tex. Gov't. Code 551.074)
 
C.
Consultation with Attorney Regarding:
a) Pending or Contemplated Litigation: b) a Settlement Offer: or c) a Matter in Which the Duty of the Attorney to the Hidalgo County Drainage District No. 1 under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas Clearly Conflicts with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code (Tex. Gov't. Code 551.071)
 
12.
Open Session:
 
A.
Possible Action of Real Estate Acquisition
 
B.
Possible Action on Pending and/or Potential Litigation
 
13.
Adjourn