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Harris-Galveston Subsidence District Board of Directors met June 11.

Here are the minutes provided by the board:

MEMBERS OF THE BOARD PRESENT: Bill Alcorn, Rosa Alvarez, Emily Anderson, Susan Baird, John Bowen, Chris Canonico, Pete C6t6, Brian Freedman, Steve Gillett, Don Johnson, Jason Long, Gricelda Medrano, Alan Petrov, Kyle Sears, Shaun Smith

MEMBERS OF THE BOARD ABSENT: Sarah Benavides, Shannon Lucas, Katherine Mears, Lindy Murff

PRESIDING: Alan Petrov, Chairman

1.CALLTO ORDER OF THE REGULAR BOARD MEETING AND THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE. Chairman Petrov called the regular meeting of the Board of Directors to order at 10:08 a.m. and noted the presence of a quorum. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited.

2. ACCEPT COMMENTS FROM MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC. None.

3. APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES OF THE REGLILAR BOARD MEETING OF May 14, 2025. Mr. Cote moved that the minutes of the regular meeting of May 14, 2025, be approved; It was seconded by Mr. Long. Chairman Petrov put the question and, after the vote, announced the motion carried. None opposed.

4. HEARING EXAMINERS REPORT. Ms. Helen Stewart Truscott presented the Hearing Examiner's Report for March 2025 and prior. Mr. Bowen moved to accept the Hearing Examiner's recommendations; it was seconded by Ms. Baird. Chairman Petrov called for abstentions. There were no abstentions. Chairman Petrov put the question, and after the vote, announced the motion carried. None opposed.

5. EMERGENCY PERMITS. The Board considered the General Manager's action in granting emergency permits to St. Leo the Great Catholic Parish and TxLa Systems, L.L.C.

Ms. Benavides is now present.

6. GENERAL MANAGER'S REPORT. Mr. Turco submitted the General Manager's Report. (The General Manager's Report is in full in the official records of the Harris-Galveston Subsidence District as part of the Board's Agenda Packet for this meeting.)

7. LEGAL & LEGISLATIVE MATTERS. Mr. Greg Ellis updated the Board on recent litigation on groundwater issues and legislative matters.

8. EXECUTIVE SESSION. None.

THERE BEING NO FURTHER BUSINESS TO COME BEFORE THE BOARD, THE MEETING WAS ADJOURNED AT 10:52 A.M.

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