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NOTICE OF MEETING
AND AGENDA
BRAZOS COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COURT
THE COMMISSIONERS COURT WILL MEET IN REGULAR SESSION ON
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2008 AT 9:00 A.M. IN THE COMMISSIONERS
COURTROOM OF THE BRAZOS COUNTY COURTHOUSE, 300 EAST 26TH STREET,
SUITE 115, BRYAN, TEXAS.
1. Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance - Commissioner Wassermann.
2. Call for citizen input and/or concerns.
Consider and take action on agenda items 3 -26:
3. Proclamation establishing February 24th through March 1St as "Severe Weather
Awareness Week" in Brazos County.
4. Budget Amendments 07/08 19.1 thru 07/08 19.2.
5. Personnel Changes of Status.
6. Payment of Claims.
7. Brazos County Burn Ban, as established by Order #08-003.
8. Out of state travel request from Jail Administrator, Wayne Dicky to attend the
American Jail Association Conference in Sacramento, California.
Dates of travel are 3-8 May 2008.
9. Appointment of Mr. Ronnie Jackson as a Board of Trustee member of the Mental
Health mental Retardation Authority of Brazos Valley. Term of appointment is
3/01/2008 to 02/28/2010.
Brazos County Courthouse • 300 East 2eh St. Suite 106 . Bryan, Texas 77803 . Fax: (979) 823-6993
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10. Appointment of the following individuals to the Homeland Security Advisory Committee
for 2008:
a. R.B. Alley, Fire Chief, City of College Station
b. Scott McCollum, Police Dept., City of College Station
c. Brian Hilton, EMC, City of College Station
d. Bart Humphreys, PIO, City of College Station
e. Gary Balmain, Public Works, City of College Station
f. Michael Donoho, Fire Chief, City of Bryan
g. Peter Sheets, Assistant Chief, City of Bryan
h. Jerry Henry, EMC, City of Bryan
i. Betsy Godwin, Executive Director, Brazos County 911
j. Jim Barker, Deputy Fire Chief, South Brazos County Fire Dept.
k. Leslie Lutz, Emergency Planner, Texas A&M University
1. Kenny Mallard, Commissioner, Brazos County
m. Jerome Losack, Chief Deputy, Brazos County
n. Chuck Frazier, EMC, Brazos County
11. Tax Refund Applications for the following:
a. Brazos County Abstract
b. Fort Bend Funding
c. APCO, Inc.
12. Payment authorization in the amount of $257.27 to Capitol Bearing for air conditioning
parts installed at the Brazos Center in FY 2007. An invoice was never received.
13. Contract with Brazos Maternal & Child Health Clinic, Inc. for FY 2008.
14. Payment authorization in the amount of $176,365.26 to Rosser International for
architectural services for the expansion of the Brazos County Detention Center.
15. Payment authorization in the amount of $3,500.00 to Holtkamp Realty Consultants for
appraisal services of the Tabor Road Arena and Land.
16. Requisition #00018048 to Gooseneck Trailer Mfg. for the budgeted purchase of a steel
stock trailer for the Sheriff's Office.
IT Requisition #00018067 to Wilton's Office Works for file folders for the Sheriff's Office
to be paid from the Records Management fund.
18. Award of Bid 2008-024, Motor Grader Blades to Valk Manufacturing based on best
price.
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February 26, 2008
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19. Award of Bid 2008-026, Bridge Pilings to Kennedy Saw Mills based on best price.
20. Award of Bid 2008-028, Hydrated Lime to Austin White Lime based on best price.
21. Award of Bid 2008-029, High Volume/ Low Speed Fans for the Expo Center to Bayer
Electric based on best price.
22. Permission to add the following to Brazos County's list of exemptions from competitive
bidding for FY 2008:
a. Greenway Constructors, Inc. / Stephen P. Byrne, FAIC, MCIOB, CPC
b. Bill Ballard
23. Permission to advertise Bid 2008-031, Inmate Telephone System.
24. Contract with Greenway Constructors, Inc. / Stephen P. Byrne for professional services
for the Brazos County Detention Center expansion.
25. Request from Brazos Texas Land Development for approval of the proposed Arrington
Road realignment to accommodate the City of College Station's Thoroughfare Plan.
This plan will move the Arrington Road - State Highway 40 intersection approximately
0.5 mile west of its current location. Site is located in Precinct 1.
26. Acceptance of a Special Warranty Deed from Douglass H. Garrett and wife, Lori L.
Garrett for improvements to Fickey Road. Site is located in Precinct 2.
27. Announcement of interest items and possible future agenda topics.
28. Call for citizen input and/or concerns.
29. Agency / Board / Committee reports by Court members.
30. Adjourn.
The Courthouse is wheelchair accessible. Handicap parking spaces are available. Any request for sign interpretive
services must be made two business days before the meeting. To make arrangements, call (979) 361-4102.
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COMMISSIONERS' COURT
REGULAR MEETING
FEBRUARY 26, 2008
A regular meeting of the Commissioners' Court of Brazos
County, Texas was held in the Brazos County Commissioners
Courtroom in the Courthouse in Bryan, Brazos County, Texas,
beginning at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, February 26, 2008 with the
following members of the Court present:
Randy Sims, County Judge, Presiding;
Lloyd Wassermann, Commissioner of Precinct l;
Duane Peters, Commissioner of Precinct 2;
Kenny Mallard, Commissioner of Precinct 3;
Carey Cauley, Jr., Commissioner of Precinct 4,
Absent;
Karen McQueen, County Clerk.
The attached sheet contains the names of the citizens and
officials that were in attendance.
Commissioner Wassermann gave the invocation and then led
the pledge of allegiance.
There was no citizen input/and or concerns.
The County Judge read aloud Proclamation #08-0??
designating the week of February 24th through March lst, 2008
as "Severe Weather Awareness Week" in Brazos County. The Court
joins with the Governor's Division of Emergency Management,
National Weather Service and Federal Emergency Management
Agency to urge all citizens to prepare for severe weather
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events and to educate themselves on safety strategies. On
motion by the County Judge, seconded by Commissioner Peters
the Court moved to proclaim the week of February 24th through
March 1, 2008 as "Severe Weather Awareness Week" throughout
Brazos County.
The Court next considered Budget Amendment 407/08-19.1
through 19.2 that would reallocate funds for Commissioners
Court-Non-Departmental, and the Exposition Complex. On motion
by Commissioner Peters, seconded by Commissioner Wassermann,
the Court voted unanimously to approve the budget amendments
as submitted. A copy each amendment that was approved is
attached.
The Court proceeded to consider the change of status of
employees as submitted on the attached Personnel Action
Requests. On motion by Commissioner Wassermann, seconded by
Commissioner Peters, the Court voted unanimously to approve
the changes as submitted.
The Court next considered the following Claims as
submitted by the County Treasurer for payment:
7046871 through 7047108
On motion by Commissioner Peters, seconded by Commissioner
Mallard, the Court voted unanimously to approve the Claims as
submitted.
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The next matter for consideration by the Court was
rescinding Order #08-003 banning out door burning. Chuck
Frazier, Emergency Management Coordinator, speaking on behalf
of the fire chiefs, said their recommendation was to keep the
burn ban in place. There has not been much rain. The grass
is dry. The winds are high. On motion by the County Judge,
seconded by Commissioner Peters, the Court voted unanimously
to leave the outdoor burn ban in place.
The next matter for consideration by the Court was a
request submitted by the Jail Administrator seeking approval
for out of state travel for himself to attend the American
Jail Association Conference in Sacramento, California May 3rd
through 8th, 2008. On motion by Commissioner Peters, seconded
by Commissioner Mallard, the Court voted unanimously to grant
the request from the Jail Administrator and approved payment
of out of state travel expense for Mr. Wayne Dicky.
The Court next considered the reappointment of an
individual to serve as a Board of Trustee member of the Mental
Health Mental Retardation Authority of Brazos Valley (MHMR).
On motion by Commissioner Wassermann, seconded by Commissioner
Peters, the Court voted unanimously to reappoint Ronnie
Jackson to fill the upcoming term of March 1, 2008 through
February 28, 2010.
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The next matter before the Court was the appointment of
individuals to serve on the Homeland Security Advisory
Committee for 2008. On motion by Commissioner Peters,
seconded by Commissioner Mallard, the Court voted unanimously
to appoint the following individuals to serve on the
committee:
a. R. B. Alley, Fire Chief, City of College Station
b. Scott McCollum, Police Department, City of College
Station
c. Brian Hilton, EMC, City of College Station
d. Bart Humphreys, Public Information Officer, City of
College Station
e. Gary Balmain, Public Works, City of College Station
f. Michael Donoho, Fire Chief, City of Bryan
g. Peter Sheets, Assistant Chief, City of Bryan
h. Jerry Henry, EMC, City of Bryan
i. Betsy Godwin, Executive Director, Brazos County 9-1-1
j. Jim Barker, Deputy Fire Chief, South Brazos County
Fire Department
k. Leslie Lutz, Emergency Planner, Texas A&M University
1. Kenny Mallard, Commissioner, Brazos County
m. Jerome Losack, Sheriff's Deputy, Brazos County
n. Chuck Frazier, Emergency Management Coordinator,
Brazos County
The next matter for consideration was approval of
tax refund applications from the following individuals
and/or companies:
a. Brazos County Abstract, over payment $ 28.80
b. Fort Bend Funding, over payment $50.00
c. APCO, Inc., over payment $ 130.00
On motion by Commissioner Peters, seconded by
Commissioner Wassermann, the Court voted unanimously to
approve the tax refund applications.
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The Court next considered a payment authorization in the
amount of $257.27 to Capitol Bearing for air conditioning
parts installed at the Brazos Center in FY 2007. An invoice
was never received. On motion by Commissioner Peters,
seconded by Commissioner Mallard, the Court voted unanimously
to approve the payment authorization.
The next matter before the Court was consideration of a
contract with Brazos Maternal & Child Health Clinic, Inc. for
FY 2008. The Clinic will provide medical services to pregnant
women who qualify for such services. On motion by Commissioner
Peters, seconded by Commissioner Wassermann, the Court voted
unanimously to approve the contract contingent upon revision
of the last paragraph on Assignability, and authorized the
County Judge to execute the document. A copy is attached.
The Court next considered a payment authorization in the
amount of $176,365.26 to Rosser International covering
architectural services for the expansion of the Brazos County
Detention Center. On motion by Commissioner Peters, seconded
by Commissioner Wassermann, the Court voted unanimously to
approve the payment authorization.
The next matter before the Court was consideration of a
payment authorization in the amount of $3,500.00 to Holtkamp
Realty Consultants covering the appraisal services of Tabor
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Road Arena and Land. On motion by the County Judge, seconded
by Commissioner Peters, the Court voted unanimously to approve
the payment authorization.
The Court next considered approval of requisition 0018048
in the amount of $8,110.00 to Gooseneck Trailer Mfg. for a
steel stock trailer for the Sheriff's Office. On motion by
Commissioner Peters, seconded by Commissioner Mallard, the
Court voted unanimously to approve the requisition.
The next matter before the Court was consideration of
requisition 00018067 to Wilton Office Works in the amount of
$1,068.00 for file folders for the Sheriff's Office. On
motion by Commissioner Peters, seconded by Commissioner
Wassermann, the Court voted unanimously to approve the
requisition.
The Court next considered awarding Bid No. 2008-024,
Motor Grader Blades. Charles Wendt, Assistant Purchasing
Agent, recommended acceptance of the bid submitted by Valk
Manufacturing. On motion by Commissioner Wassermann, seconded
by Commissioner Peters, the Court voted unanimously to accept
the recommendation of the Assistant Purchasing Agent and award
the contract to Valk Manufacturing. A copy of the bid
tabulation is attached.
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The Court next considered awarding Bid No. 200-026,
Bridge Pilings. Charles Wendt, Assistant Purchasing Agent,
recommended acceptance of the bid submitted by Kennedy Saw
Mills. On motion by Commissioner Wassermann, seconded by
Commissioner Peters, the Court voted unanimously to accept the
recommendation of the Purchasing Agent and award the contract
to Kennedy Saw Mills. A copy of the bid tabulation is
attached.
The Court next considered awarding Bid No. 2008-028,
Hydrated Lime. Charles Wendt, Assistant Purchasing Agent,
recommended acceptance of the bid submitted by Austin White
Lime. On motion by Commissioner Wassermann, seconded by
Commissioner Peters, the Court voted unanimously to accept the
recommendation of the Assistant Purchasing Agent and award the
contract to Austin White Lime. A copy of the bid tabulation
is attached.
The Court next considered awarding Bid No. 2008-029, High
Volume/Low Speed Fans. Charles Wendt, Assistant Purchasing
Agent, recommended acceptance of the bid submitted by Bayer
Electric. On motion by Commissioner Peters seconded by
Commissioner Mallard, the Court voted unanimously to accept
the recommendation of the Assistant Purchasing Agent and award
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the contract to Bayer Electric. A copy of the bid tabulation
is attached.
The Court next considered an Exemption from Competitive
Bidding Requirements of Local Government Code, Section
262.024(a)(4). On motion by Commissioner Peters, seconded by
Commissioner Wassermann, the Court voted unanimously to exempt
the following vendors from the competitive bidding requirement
for fiscal year 2008-2009 as follows:
Professional Services/Consulting
a. Greenway Constructors, Inc./Stephen P. Byrne,
FAIC, MCIOB, CPC
b. Bill Ballard
The next matter for consideration was approval for the
Purchasing Agent to advertise RFP 2008-031, Inmate Telephone
System. On motion by Commissioner Mallard, seconded by the
County Judge, the Court voted unanimously to authorize the
Purchasing Agent to advertise an RFP for an Inmate Telephone
System.
The next matter before the Court was approval of a
Contractual Agreement between Brazos County and Greenway
Constructors Inc. (Stephen P. Byrne) to provide pre-
construction services on the Brazos County Jail Project. This
is actually a Memorandum of Agreement. On motion by
Commissioner Peters, seconded by Commissioner Mallard, the
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Court voted unanimously to approve the Memorandum of Agreement
and to choose services outlined in option "C". A copy of the
Memorandum of Agreement is attached.
The next matter before the Court was consideration of a
request from Brazos Texas Land Development for approval of the
proposed Arrington Road realignment to accommodate the City of
College Station's thoroughfare plan which moves the Arrington
Road-State Highway 40 intersection approximately 0.5 of a mile
west of its current location. On motion by Commissioner
Wassermann, seconded by Commissioner Peters, the Court voted
unanimously to approve the request.
The Court next considered acceptance of a Special
Warranty Deed for right-of-way on Fickey Road in Precinct 2.
On motion by Commissioner Peters, seconded by Commissioner
Mallard, the Court voted unanimously to authorize the County
Judge to accept on behalf of Brazos County a Special Warranty
Deed from Douglass H. Garrett and wife Lori L. Garrett for the
expansion and improvements to Fickey Road.
There were no announcements of interest items and
possible future agenda topics.
Under citizen input and/or concerns, the following
spoke:
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Sheriff Chris Kirk
a) There were 540 inmates this morning in
the Brazos County Jail. 97 are on
electronic monitoring. Last week
there were 568 inmates in jail. There
is a failure rate of 15 to 20 percent
of those on electronic monitoring.
This has proven to be successful.
There were no Agency/Board/Committee reports by Court
members.
There being no further business to come before the Court,
the meeting was adjourned.
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The foregoing minutes of the Commissioners Court meeting held
February 26, 2008 have been examined and are approved in open
Court this the 1W day of 2008, in Bryan,
Brazos County, Texas.
Randy Si
County udge
Duane Peters
Commissioner, Precinct 2
Carey Cauley, Jr.
Commissioner, Precinct 4
Attest:
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Karen McQueen
County Clerk
Lloyd Wassermann
Commissioner, Precinct 1
Kenny Malla i
Commissione, Precinct 3
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BRAZOS COUNTY, TEXAS
BUDGET AMENDMENT(S) FOR THE 2007-2008 BUDGET YEAR
NO. 07/08-19.1 thru 07/08-19.2
On this the 26`x' day of February 2008 at a regular meeting of the Commissioners' Court, the following
members were present:
Randy Sims, County Judge, Presiding
Lloyd Wassermann, Commissioner, Precinct 1
E. Duane Peters, Commissioner, Precinct 2
G. Kenny Mallard, Commissioner, Precinct 3
Carey Cauley, Jr., Commissioner, Precinct 4
Karen McQueen, County Clerk
The following proceedings were held:
THAT WHEREAS, on 26 February 2008 the Court heard and approved a budget amendment for the
2007-2008 budget year for Brazos County, Texas; and
WHEREAS, an expenditure is necessary due to the necessity to meet unusual and unforeseen
conditions which could not be reasonably included in the original budget adopted 11 September 2007, the
following amendment(s) to the original budget are hereby authorized, as described on the attached page(s).
ADOPTED AND APPROVED this the 26`h day of February 2008.
THE COMMISSIONERS COURT OF BRAZOS COUNTY, TEXAS.
By:
Original: County Clerk's Office and
attached to the original budget
Copies: County Auditor
County Treasurer
County Budget Officer
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BRAZOS COUNTY, TEXAS
BUDGET AMENDMENTS
No. 07/08 -19.1
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The expenditure was approved b an Emergency Meeting of Commissioner's Court on February 18, 2008.
There is a $5,000.00 deductible on our insurance olic .
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16,438.00
16,438.00
Exposition Center
To reallocate funds to create two temporary positions funded from a full-time position.
Approved b Commissioner's Court on February 12, 2008 item #5.
Reclassification of Class 0831, Position 3, Group 12 Ste 2
to create one 3/4 time temporary Buildin
-Buildings and Grounds Attendant.
Is and Grounds Attendant and one 1/2 time
position
Department Approval Date
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Date: 2/21/2008
County Judg Approval Date
PERSONNEL
CHANGE OF STATUS REQUESTS
Commissioner Court Date: February 26, 2008
Department Submitting Information: Human Resources
Purpose of Submissions: Consider and Take Action on I
# 5 -
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Department Submitting Employee Request Action Requested
Request(s) Applies To
Brazos Center Anders, Kathleen C. Resignation
County Attorney Jadlowski, Christopher Army Reserve-Active
Duty
Wilkes, Tiffany J. Resignation
SO/Jail Stultz, James Transfer within Dept.
Approved in Commissioners' Court: February
County Judge's or Commissioner's Signature:
(This Copy to be attached to minutes)
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CONTRACT
THIS CONTRACT IS ENTERED INTO BY AND BETWEEN BRAZOS COUNTY,
TEXAS, acting by and through its duly elected County Commissioners (hereinafter "County"), and
the BRAZOS MATERNAL & CHILD HEALTH CLINIC, INC. (hereinafter "Provider"), located at
3370 South Texas Avenue, Suite G, Bryan, Texas 77802,
RECITALS:
WHEREAS, the medical care of the County's poor and indigent has become a growing
problem; and
WHEREAS, the County recognizes that good medical care of pregnant women results in
healthier babies and less costly medical expenses incurred for the child in the future by the parents
and the Community; and
WHEREAS, the Court is interested in promoting such care through the Provider,
NOW THEREFORE the parties above stated agree to the following terms and conditions to
provide such indigent health care.
TERM
This contract shall continue in force and effect for a term of twelve (12) months commencing
on the 1st day of October 2007 and terminating 30th day of September 2008.
CANCELLATION
This contract may be canceled by any of the parties hereto upon sixty (60) days written
notice as provided herein.
SERVICES TO BE PERFORMED BY PROVIDER
Provider shall provide the following services through trained, salaried staff to pregnant
women who qualify for such services pursuant to the guidelines currently implemented for making
such determination: interviews, lab work, physical exams, educational information and medicine as
needed (herein "Services").
USE OF COUNTY FUNDS
Funds to be furnished to Provider as stated herein below shall be used to pay the partial
salary of the Director of Provider and the salaries of other staff as described in Enclosure (1)
attached hereto and made a part hereof for all purposes. The County and Provider acknowledge that
the County's purpose in providing funds hereunder is to provide medical assistance to qualified
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applicants and that the funding of salaries for the trained personnel of Provider is designed to
accomplish that goal.
COUNTY'S LIABILITY FOR PAYMENT
The County agrees to reimburse the Provider for actual cost of the salaries as stated on
Exhibit "A" up to a maximum of Seventy Five Thousand and No/100 Dollars ($75,000.00) for the
term of this Contract.
This sum shall be paid upon the following dates and in the following amounts:
December 15, 2007 $18,750.00
March 15, 2008 $18,750.00
June 15, 2008 $18,750.00
September 15, 2008 $18,750.00
RESPONSIBILITIES OF PROVIDER
Provider will be responsible for providing the following Services pursuant to this Contract:
1. All necessary application forms to potentially eligible individuals.
2. Obtaining and compiling information on each applicant for Providers Services with
regard to residency and financial qualifications.
3. Maintaining this Contract.
4. Providing of the Provider's Services.
5. Maintaining data files on clients and the Services provided thereto.
6. Respond to all and any inquiries by the County regarding the Clinic and its Services.
7. Assist the County with information needed for audit purposes.
8. Provide the County with quarterly financial statements.
9. Provide the County with any and all certified audits of Provider and the management
letter prepared in connection therewith.
10. Provide financial statements evidencing how County funds are spent. Such
statements to be submitted to County one week prior to the funding dates set forth
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herein above.
11. Provide the Court with statistics evidencing the number of Brazos County residents
using the Provider's Services and the percentage Brazos County residents comprise
of the total population using Provider's Services.
RESPONSIBILITY OF COUNTY
The County shall be responsible for the following duties and requirements:
Provide County funds for the payment of the consideration stated herein.
2. Conduct a review of the Provider's performance in providing the Services to be
provided hereunder in order to assess County's continued participation in the funding
of the Provider.
RECORD RETENTION
The Provider shall be responsible for record keeping on all Services provided to those
individuals using its services and all financial records of the Clinic. The Provider agrees to maintain
and make available for inspection by the County upon request consistent with personal privacy and
subject to the limitation of state law, any and all records the County determines, in its sole
discretion, to be necessary for the Court to justify its continued participation in supporting the
Provider with funding. Such records shall be retained for at least four (4) years from the date the
service was provided. These records shall be made available for inspection and audit by the County,
if it so desires.
DISCRIMINATION
The Provider shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment
because of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. The Provider shall take affirmative action to
ensure that applicants who are employed are treated during employment, without regard to their
race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. Such action shall include, but not be limited to, the
following: employment, upgrading, demotion, or transfer; recruitment or recruitment advertising;
layoff or termination; rated of pay or other forms of compensation; and selection for training,
including apprenticeship. The Provider agrees to post in conspicuous places, available to employees
and applicants for employment, notices setting forth the provisions of this nondiscrimination clause.
INDEMNITY
The parties hereto agree to indemnify one another for and hold one another harmless from
and against all suits, claims, demands, liabilities or actions resulting or alleged to result from the
breach, violation or non-performance of the Services stated herein and for any damage to any person
resulting from any act or omission or negligence on the part of each party hereto.
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INSURANCE
The parties hereto agree that the Provider shall be an independent contractor and not any
employee or agent of the County and that each shall maintain at its own expense, adequate liability
insurance to insure against damages and liabilities which may arise due to the duties and obligations
contracted for herein.
COUNTY INVOLVEMENT
The County and Provider state that to the best of their knowledge, no officer, agent or
employee of the County who exercises any function or responsibility in connection with the carrying
out of this Contract or the Services to which it relates has personal interest direct or indirect, in this
Contract.
GOVERNING LAW
This Agreement shall be executed in and shall be governed by the laws of the State of Texas.
NOTICES
All notices required to be given hereunder shall be deemed to be duly given by delivering
such notice or by mailing it, registered mail to the other party at the following addresses:
BRAZOS MATERNAL & CHILD HEALTH CLINIC, INC.
3370 SOUTH TEXAS AVE, SUITE "G"
BRYAN, TEXAS 77802
BRAZOS COUNTY
C/O COMMISSIONERS COURT
BRAZOS COUNTY COURTHOUSE
300 E. 26TH Street, Suite 114
BRYAN, TEXAS 77803
FURTHER ASSURANCES
Each party hereto agrees to perform any further acts and to execute and deliver any
further documents, which may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this Agreement.
INFORMATION FURNISHED BY THE RECIPIENT
Recipient shall furnish to the County Auditor, at a minimum, documentation indicating the use
of funds received from the county. The County's Auditor may require the recipient to provide
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Exhibit "A"
SALARY AND RELATED EMPLOYER EXPENSES
Executive Director
Base Salary
Benefits
Billing Clerk
Base Salary
Benefits
Receptionist
Base Salary
Benefits
TOTAL EXPENSES
Brazos County Contract
Remaining Expenses
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$61,800.00
4,570.32
25,838.00
3,773.40
16,255.00
3,773.40
$116,010.12
$75,000.00
$41,010.12
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information necessary for the Auditor to properly account for all funds expended or received by
the entity.
SEVERABILITY
In the event that any of the provisions or portions thereof, of this Agreement, are held to
be unenforceable or invalid by any court of competent jurisdiction, the validity and
enforceability of the remaining provisions or portions thereof shall not be affected thereby.
ENTIRE AGREEMENT
This Agreement contains the entire understanding between the parties hereto concerning
the subject matter contained herein. There are no representations, agreements, arrangements, or
understandings, oral or written, between or among the parties hereto, relating to the subject
matter of the Agreements, which are not fully expressed herein.
ASSIGNABILITY
Provider shall have the right to assign this Contract and any of its rights hereunder to a
wholly owned subsidiary or to a corporation with which it may be merged without prior written
consent of the County; otherwise, this Contract is not assignable by the Provider without the
prior written consent of the County.
DATED this 2L day of 2008.
Brazos
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ATTEST:
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BID TABULATION 2008-026
BRIDGE PILINGS
2/28/08-2/27/09
Kennedy Saw Mills
Shreveport, LA
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UNIT
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18" BUTT, 20' LONG
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WONUMNOWANWOOMW
$207.41 $223.41
18" BUTT, 25' LONG
10
$228.31 $248.31
18" BUTT, 30' LONG
30
$335.68 $359.68
18" BUTT, 35' LONG
$421.25 $449.25
8" BUTT, 35' LONG
L50
$192.58 $213.58
DELIVERY IN DAYS:
30 - 60 Davs
*6/35
**All material is southern yellow pine treated with #1 creosote. Delivered price is
for truckload quantities of 9,600 which is 46,000 pounds
RECOMMENDATION: KENNEDY SAW MILLS
COURT APPROVAL:
APPROVAL DATE:
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MEMO
TO: Pat Howard, Purchasing Agent
FROM: Brazos County Commissioners Court
RE: Exemption From Competitive Bidding Requirements
Please be advised that on this 26th day of February, 2008, at a Regular Session of
the Commissioners' Court on which the following members were present:
Randy Sims, County Judge
Lloyd Wasserman, Commissioner,
Duane Peters, Commissioner, Precinct 2
Kenny Mallard, Commissioner, Precinct
Carey Cauley, Jr., Commissioner, Precin
The Commissioners' Court has determined that there is a need to exempt the
vendor(s) listed below from the competitive bidding requirement for fiscal year
2008-2009 as follows:
COMPANY: GREENWAY CONSTRUCTORS, INC./ STEPHEN P.
BYRNE, FAIL, MCIOB, CPC
PRODUCT/SERVICE: PROFESSIONAL SERVICES/ CONSULTING
STATUTE: 262.024(a)(4)
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MEMO
TO: Pat Howard, Purchasing Agent
FROM: Brazos County Commissioners Court
RE: Exemption From Competitive Bidding Requirements
Please be advised that on this 26th day of February, 2008, at a Regular Session of
the Commissioners' Court on which the following members were present:
Randy Sims, County Judge
Lloyd Wasserman, Commissioner, Pr inct I GU~~G~2sscl~.~--1~~,
Duane Peters, Commissioner, Precinct 2 -Q-
Kenny Mallard, Commissioner, Precinct 3 J
Carey Cauley, Jr., Commissioner, Precinct 4
The Commissioners' Court has determined that there is a need to exempt the
vendor(s) listed below from the competitive bidding requirement for fiscal year
2008-2009 as follows:
COMPANY: BILL BALLARD
PRODUCT/SERVICE: PROFESSIONAL SERVICES/ CONSULTING
STATUTE: 262.024(a)(4)
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Greenway
Constructors
GCYlIncorporated
Gkt ralGmilwtor%andCim4nnlioniet<mgei.
February 22, 2008
Judge Randy Sims
Brazos County Judge
Brazos County Courthouse
300 East 26th Street
Bryan, Texas 77801
RE: Proposed Construction Management Services
Brazos County Jail Complex
Brazos County, Texas
Dear Judge Sims:
It was a pleasure to meet with you and discuss the opportunity to represent you and Brazos County on the
above referenced project. As we discussed, our firm has over twenty six years (26) of experience in
representing owners, like Brazos County, on a multitude of various project types from design development
and coordination through on site quality control and quality assurance professional services. Our staff is
available immediately to begin working with your design team and construction manager at risk on this
project and.we provide several options that can be utilized to accomplish your goals on this project. These
options are as follows:
Owner Representation Option A
Greenway Constructors, Inc. will provide the pre-construction services for the project based on the
following scope including but not limited to:.
A. Coordination of the design development between the Architect and Construction Manager at
Risk (CM@R) throughout this phase of the project.
B. Coordination of the Guaranteed Maximum Price development with the CM@R to assist the
County in keeping this project within the budget constraints established.
C. Coordination assistance and oversight of the GMP contingency to maximize the most cost
efficient project to be delivered.
D. Coordination assistance and oversight of the overall project schedule with the optimization of
critical need areas in early project delivery.
E. Coordination assistance in the prequalification of trade contractors for the project and input
on the final selection of the subcontractors.
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Proposed Construction Management Services
Brazos County Jail Complex
Brazos County, Texas
Page Two of Four
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We propose to provide the pre-construction phase services based on the Amount Available for Construction
Contract (AACC) of Forty five million dollars ($45,000,000.00) for Forty Five Thousand Dollars
($45,000.00) and will be billed monthly as the pre-construction process progresses.
Owner Representation Option B
Greenway Constructors, Inc. will provide the construction phase services for the project based on the
following scope including but not limited to:
A. Coordination assistance and oversight of the preparation of the contracts with the trade
contractors selected for this project including scope verification and validation.
B. Coordination assistance between the CM@R and Brazos County and the issuance of the
Notice to Proceed.
C. Coordination assistance and oversight of the initial construction schedule and subsequent
monthly updates to Brazos County.
D. Coordination assistance and oversight of the incorporation of the GMP Contingency into the
overall project budget to maximize the total project delivery.
E. On-site inspections to assist in the coordination of the implementation of the work scope into
the project and quality control inspections to meet or exceed the expectations of Brazos
County.
F. Monthly Contract Administration including the processing of payment requisitions and
approved change orders on behalf of Brazos County.
G. Coordination, review and subsequent recommendations of proposed change orders, contract
time extensions and proposed scope enhancements or modifications during the construction
duration.
H. Coordination and oversight of early substantial completion inspections and early acceptance
of the critical need building areas by Brazos County.
I. Coordination and implementation of monthly Owner meetings with the Design team, CM@R
constructor, User groups and the Commissioners Court to provide monthly status updates and
assist in the Commissioning of the building.
We propose to provide the construction phase services based on the Amount Available for Construction
Contract of Forty five million dollars ($45,000,000.00) for One Hundred Ninety Thousand Dollars
($190,000.00) and will be billed monthly as the work progresses during construction.
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Propo§ed Construction Management Services
Brazos County Jail Complex
Brazos County, Texas
Page Three of Four
Owner Rearesentation Option C
Greenway Constructors, Inc. will provide the pre-construction and construction phase services for the
project, including but not limited to:
A. Coordination of the design development between the Architect and Construction Manager at
Risk (CM@R) throughout this phase of the project.
B. Coordination of the Guaranteed Maximum Price development with the CM@R to assist the
County in keeping this project within the budget constraints established.
C. Coordination assistance and oversight of the GMP contingency to maximize the most cost
efficient project to be delivered.
D. Coordination assistance and oversight of the overall project schedule with the optimization of
critical need areas in early project delivery.
E. Coordination assistance in the prequalification of trade contractors for the project and input
on the final selection of the subcontractors.
F. Coordination assistance and oversight of the preparation of the contracts with the trade
contractors selected for this project including scope verification and validation.
G. Coordination assistance between the CM@R and Brazos County and the issuance of the
Notice to Proceed.
H. Coordination assistance and oversight of the initial construction schedule and subsequent
monthly updates to Brazos County.
1. Coordination assistance and oversight of the incorporation of the GMP Contingency into the
overall project budget to maximize the total project delivery.
J. On-site inspections to assist in the coordination of the implementation of the work scope into
the project and quality control inspections to meet or exceed the expectations of Brazos
County.
K. Monthly Contract Administration including the processing of payment requisitions and
approved change orders on behalf of Brazos County.
L. Coordination, review and subsequent recommendations of proposed change orders, contract
time extensions and proposed scope enhancements or modifications during the construction
duration.
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Proposed Construction Management Services
Brazos County Jail Complex
Brazos County, Texas
Page Four of Four
M. Coordination and oversight of early substantial completion inspections and early acceptance
of the critical need building areas by Brazos County.
N. Coordination and implementation of monthly Owner meetings with the Design team, CM@R
constructor, User groups and the Commissioners Court to provide monthly status updates and
assist in the Commissioning of the building.
We propose to provide the combination of preconstruction and construction phase services based on the
Amount Available for Construction Contract of Forty five million dollars ($45,000,000.00) for Two
Hundred Thirty Five Thousand Dollars ($235,000.00) and will be billed monthly as the work progresses
during construction.
We have based our proposal on the construction schedule delivery date of April 10, 2010 provided to us and
dated 2/21/08. If the construction delivery date extends beyond this date, we propose a fee extension of
qO°O i @,000 00-per month, which will be prorated based on the final delivery date. We will provide a copy of
6*4 our Errors and Omissions insurance policy for this contract amount upon approval of this proposal with
Brazos County named as the certificate holder.
We look forward to working with you and Brazos County on this unique opportunity and the completion of
a successful project. If you have questions concerning this information, please do not hesitate to contact me.
Sincerely,
f-
Stephe . Byrne, FAIC, IOB, CPC
President
Acceptance:
Brazos,Vounty Judge Randy Sims
Enclosures
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Date of Acceptance
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BRAZOSCOUNTY
COMMISSIONERS' COURT ACTION FORM
DEPARTMENT Road and Bridge NUMBER 56001000
DATE OF COURT MEETING: February 26, 2008
ITEM: Consider and take action on request from Brazos Texas Land Development for approval
of the proposed Arrington Road realignment to accommodate the City of College Station's
Thoroughfare Plan which moves the Arrington Road-State Highway 40 intersection
approximately 0.5 mile west of its current location Roadwayyealignment is conducive to the
health, safety and welfare of the general public Site is located in Precinct 1
PRESENTATION: See attached Exhibit A and Exhibit B detailing construction of new
intersection.
SUBMITTED BY: APPROVED BY:
Richard F. Vance, P.E. Commis ner Lloyd Wassermann
County Engineer Precinct 1
CC2008-013
This Request is A proved (ord. Denied by Commissioners' Court
Date:
Randy Si7"unty Judge
Brazos Texas Lind Development
1 10 I'crehin . College Station, I'\ -.78-to
Fchrttary 1(), 2008
Hoyd Wassermann
Brazos County Contnri4sioncr Pct l
300 1:- 26 i' St., Suite 106
Bryan, Texas '7780.2
RF: Realignment of Arrington Road
Dear Commissioner Wasserman.
As the developer of Greens Prairie (.'enter, I request that the Brazos (`ounty Commi sirEners ('owI
grant approval for the proposed realignment of Arrington Road and nncrdifieations to the existing
roadway as shown on Exhibits A and B.
Greens Prairie Center is a commercial development on the southwest quadrant of tfie SII o'SI1 4tt
intersection, The new alignment of Arrington Roan passes through a portion of it. IIhis nevv
alignment is necessary to comply with the Thoroughfare Plan of the City of C'oilege Station.
which moves the Arrington Road/SIf 40 intersection approximately one-hall' mile vvesl of us
current intersection and allows tier a tenure grade 4cparafor at ;Arrington Road and S11 -40. I he
new alignment is shown on Iixhibit A. This exhthit also shows how Old Arrnwtun ]load will he
closed on its north end in the futurc.
Die new, roadway alignment will reconnect to existing Arrington Road a ,tort dititance nrir(h of
South Oaks Drive. At that location, Arrington Road is t)wncd and maintained liy Brazos C'ounl},
so any changes to the roadway redutre approval of the Commissioner's Court. The reconnection
point will require the modnhcaIions shown in Fxhibit B. Much include rerouting iraflie.
realignment of roadway segments, anti removal of exlsting pavenunt. Durim! c:onsirucrion,
access volt he maintained to all propulics in the vicinity and every atlcnnpt wIII he rnrrdc to
mu mite inconveniences to the adfoining property owners. There will he no cost to ltrams
County for any of this work.
As you and the other memhcrs irf ('on3niissioner's Court review this proposal, please Icel tiee ro
contact my agent, Pam z Vessah. or my engineer, Jim Schult/. iI tiou have (lue.snon . Thank Pm
tier your considerron.
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