Construction Projects

December 16, 2025

ENGINEER’S REPORT

PROJECTS UNDER CONSTRUCTION

Swimming Pool Rehabilitation

Project includes rehabilitation of the main pool, demolition of the small pool, and improvement to various items within pool area. Engineer and MUD Attorney are working with the Contractor and bonding company to resolve full project completion. Engineer is working with Director Yokubaitis to obtain quotes for construction.

Waterline Rehabilitation — Phase Two

Project includes replacement of aging waterline infrastructure within Plantation, Section One with additional location of Mayweather Lane between Plantation Drive and Morton League Road. Construction activities will resume in January 2026. Residents are asked for their understanding and patience as the work progresses.

Club Facilities Tennis Court Improvements

  • Tennis Court Rehabilitation
    • Board approved Pay Request No. 4 & Final.
  • Tennis Court Lighting and Electrical Improvements
    • Project is considered substantially complete and waiting for contractor to submit close-out documents.

Recoating of Hydropneumatic Tanks (HPTs) at Water Plant No. 1

Project includes re-coatings for the interior and exterior of the two (2) hydropneumatics tanks at Water Plant No. 1, including minor rehabilitation and replacement of interior components that may have deteriorated. Board approved Pay Request No. 2 & Final and accepted the project as complete.

WWTP Belt Press Replacement

Project includes design to update the belt press and corresponding electrical components at the WWTP. Contracts are with the MUD attorney for review.

Lift Station Generator Installation

Project to include installation of three natural gas generators and not to include any improvements to CenterPoint facilities that may be required. Bids were opened on December 11, 2025. Low bidder is Ready Power, LLC with a bid of $305,600.00. Budget cost for project is $450,000. Engineer checked financial qualifications and references and recommended award of the project to Ready Power, LLC. Board awarded the contract to Ready Power, LLC.

 

PROJECTS UNDER DESIGN

Water Distribution and Wastewater Utility Extension along Brandt Road

Project to include installation of a waterline and sanitary sewer line along Brandt Road. Plans have been approved by all agencies. Advertising of the project contingency on execution of agreement with Esteem AI Ventures for out-of-District services.

Sanitary Sewer and Drainage and Improvements to Serve The Club at Pecan Grove

Project to include rehabilitation of drainage and sanitary sewer lines within the Club facility. Engineer is working on final design.

Reclaimed Water System and Conveyance Line

Project to includes design and installation of a Phase 1 water effluent reuse system, including discharge piping to connect to the pond at the intersection of FM 359 and Plantation Drive. Engineer is preparing project schedule to present to District in January 2026.

South Pump Station Headwall and Redundant Closures

Project to include design and modification of the concrete headwall at the south pump station and installation of sluice gates on the upstream end of the box culvert connection through the levee to provide secondary closure structures. Electrical engineer is working on updating communication system. Plans are expected to be submitted for agency review in February 2026.

Bond Issue No. 19

Engineer is preparing draft application report which will be submitted for consultant review in December 2026.

 

OTHER ENGINEERING ITEMS

District authorized issuance of Development Permit No. 25-001 for development of an Autozone located at 1644 F.M. 359 in accordance with the District’s Flood Management Development Guidelines.

District authorized dedication of an aerial easement to Centerpoint Energy on top of an existing ground utility easement for easement located near the intersection of Mason Road and Farmer Road.

Engineer reported that TCEQ provided minor comments to the District’s proposed MS4 Management Plan. Engineer addressed the comments and the District approved the modifications.

Engineer and Attorney discussed the proposed agreement between District and Esteem AI Ventures regarding the out-of-District service and PILOT agreement for proposed commercial development located at Mason Road and Brandt Road. Board approved modifications of the proposed agreement to include extending the notice of termination terms and authorized Attorney to respond to the Developer.

 


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