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NOTICE OF MEETING
AND AGENDA
BRAZOS COL7NTY COMMISSIONERS COiJRT
TIZE COMMISSIONERS COi7RT OF B72 .a 7.OS COITNTY WILL MEET 1N RE GL7Z.AR
SESSION ON IS JZ7i.Y 2008 AT 6:00 P_M_ IN ASSEMBLY ROOM 3 OF TIZE BIiA70S CENTER, 3232 BRIARCREST DRIVE, BRYAN, TEXAS_
1 _ invocation and Pledge of Allegiance - Commissioner Peters_
2_ Call for citizen's input and/or concerns-
Consider and take actioa on agenda items 3 - 34:
3_ Budget Amendment 07/08-37.1 tl r 07/09-37-17-
4. Personnel Change of Status_
5_ Contract with Health for All, hzc_ £or qxl cling of $25,000.00 in fiscal year 2008.
6_ Payment of Claims_
7_ Appointment of the following individuals to the Local Workforce Development Board; term of appointment for each is 7/30/08 to 6/30/11 =
a_ Mildred Davis, representing the Private Sector b_ Bob Malaise, representing Economic Development
8_ Appointment of Central Count Staff for the 4 November 2008 General Election-
La city del Personal Central de Confado el 4 de Noviembre de 2008 Election General_
Offl of the County Judge 200 South Texas Ave. Suite 332 Bryan, Texas 77803 Fax_ (979) 361 503 t ~~a ~O41D
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9. Appointment of Democratic Election Judges and Alternate Judges for a term beginning
on 1 August 2008 and ending 31 July 2008.
Nombramiento de los jueces de la Democratico eleccion y de los jueces del suplente
para un termino que comienza el 1 de agosto de 2008 y que termina el 31 de julio de
2009.
10. Appointment of Republican Election Judges and Alternate Judges for a term beginning
on 1 August 2008 and ending 31 July 2008.
Nombramiento de los jueces de la Republicano eleccion y de los jueces del suplente
para un termino que comienza el I de agosto de 2008 y que termina el 31 de julio de
2009.
11. Order 08-010 relocating temporary early voting polling place.
Orden08-010 trasladando sitio de votacion adelantada temporal.
12. Order 08-011 relocating polling place for election precinct 31.
Orden08-011 para trasladar el sitio votacion por precinto de elecciones numero 31.
13. Designation of room 106 in the County Administration Building as the Commissioners
Courtroom where regular sessions of the Brazos County Commissioners Court will be
held on Tuesday of each week at 9:00 a.m., except for the third Tuesday of each month
when the Court will meet at 6:00 p.m. at the Brazos Center.
14. Cancellation of the contract with Turner Construction for the Brazos County Jail
expansion.
15. Termination of the Lease with Brazos County Emergency Communications District 9-
1-1, effective 30 September 2008.
16. Memorandum of Agreement with Sentinel Offender Services, extending the current
agreement for a period of 1 July through 30 September 2008.
17. Donation Agreement with Brazos Transit District ("The District"), donating a certain
tract or parcel of land containing approximately 1.7209 acres to be used by The District
for the construction of a federally funded parking garage and transit terminal. Donated
property has an appraised value of approximately $560,000.00.
18. Appointment of Robert L. Parsley as a non-paid deputy in the Precinct 4 Constable's
Office.
19. Revision of Section 1.02.3 to the County Employee Manual regarding Temporary
Employees, as follows:
Temporary employees are not entitled to the county's fringe benefits other than
holiday leave, worker's compensation, and, in some instances, unemployment
insurance.
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20. Revision of Section 2.03.1 to the County Employee Manual regarding holiday pay, as
follows:
All full-time regular and part-time regular employees shall be eligible for the paid
holiday benefit (not including Temporary employees).
21. Request from Candy Gallego for funding of $3,197.89 from the County Records
Management Fund for office furniture to facilitate the creation, management,
maintenance and storage of records created via transcription from audio and video
sources.
22. Out of state travel request from the Emergency Management Department for Chuck
Frazier to attend the following training classes at the Emergency Management Institute
in Emmitsburg, Maryland:
a. Recovery from Disaster -The Local Government Role, on 10-15 August 2008;
b. Debris Management, on 21-16 September 2008.
23. Permission to dispose of the following excess equipment that was donated to the
Sheriff's Office by Gold's Gym to another public safety agency:
a. Atlantis shoulder press
b. Atlantis flat benches (3)
c. Atlantis incline benches (2)
d. Atlantis decline bench
e. Altantis weight rack
f. Mac flat benches (5)
24. Request from the Expo Complex for permission to trade their Bobcat 5300 Skid Steer
Loader purchased last year on state contract (P.O. 07002164) back to the manufacturer
for a new model S300 at no cost to the County.
25. Renewal of Bid 2007-039, Temporary Employment. The new bid number will be
2008-039R.
26. Permission to approve two invoices from Ben Sanford & Associated, Inc. in the amount
of $3,732.50.
27. Permission to allow Documation to buy out the copier contract on the Health
Department Ikon copier and replace the copier with an upgraded Documation copier for
the lower cost of $420.00.
28. Permission to allow Documation to buy out the copier contract on the Juvenile Services
Ikon copier and replace the copier with an upgraded Documation copier for the lower
cost of $1245.00.
29. Final Plat of Indian Lakes Phase 1, lots 15-R and 16-R, block 9, being an Amending
Plat of the resubdivision of Indian Lakes Phase 1, lots 15 and 16, block 9, 4.400 acres,
J. M. Barrera survey, A-69, (City of College Station ETJ) Brazos County, Texas. Site
is located in Precinct 1.
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30. Request from Wickson Creek Special Utility District to construct a road bore for water
line installations in the right of way of Steep Hollow Road (approximately 3,200 ft.
from FM 1179). Site is located in Precinct.2.
31. Approval of hotel and car rental costs for two Road & Bridge employees to attend the
Environmental System Research Institute Users Conference in San Diego, California;
dates of travel are 3-9 August 2008.
32. Request from the City of College Station to construct 120 ft. of 30-inch waterline and
3,245 ft. of fiber optic conduit in the right of way of Rye School Road (between Sandy
Point Road and OSR). Site is located in Precinct 4.
33. Acceptance of a Pipeline Relocation Agreement between Brazos County and Enerfin
Field Services LLC for improvements to Kurten Cemetery Road located in Precinct 2.
34. Payment Authorization in the amount of $567.37 to pay Brazos County's portion for
the purchase and installation of an icemaker for the Community Emergency Operations
Center. A purchase order was not obtained in advance.
35. Announcement of interest items and possible future agenda topics.
36. Call for citizen input and/or concerns.
37. Agency / Board / Committee reports by Court members.
38. Adjourn
The Brazos Center 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.
COMMISSIONERS' COURT
REGULAR MEETING
JULY 15, 2008
A regular meeting of the Commissioners' Court of Brazos
County, Texas was held in the Brazos Center, 3232 Briarcrest
Drive, in Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, beginning at 6:00 p.m.
on Tuesday, July 15, 2008 with the following members of the
Court present:
Randy Sims, County Judge, Presiding;
Lloyd Wassermann, Commissioner of Precinct 1;
Duane Peters, Commissioner of Precinct 2;
Kenny Mallard, Commissioner of Precinct 3;
Carey Cauley, Jr., Commissioner of Precinct 4;
Karen McQueen, County Clerk, Absent.
The attached sheet contains the names of the citizens and
officials that were in attendance.
Commissioner Peters gave the invocation and led the
pledge of allegiance.
There was no citizen input/and or concerns.
The first matter before the Court was Budget Amendment
#07/08-37.1 through 37.17, which would reallocate funds for
the General Capital Improvement Fund, Human Resources, County
Clerk Administration, Juvenile Services, County Court at Law
#1, Constable, Precinct 4, Juvenile Services-Detention,
General Capital Improvement Fund, Commissioners Court, Road &
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Bridge Department, Constable, Precinct 3, Sheriff-
Administration, Purchasing Department Constable, Precinct 1,
Emergency Management; record donated property to Juvenile
Services; transfer funds from Contingency to Capital
Improvement Fund-Commissioners Court and Road & Bridge
Department, Court Costs; and transfer funds from Building
Maintenance to Capital Improvement Fund. On motion by
Commissioner Cauley, seconded by Commissioner Peters, the
Court voted unanimously to approve the budget amendment as
submitted, a copy of which 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 Cauley, seconded by
Commissioner Peters, the Court voted unanimously to approve
the change of status as submitted.
The next matter before the Court was consideration of a
Contract between Brazos County and Health for All, Inc. for
the medical care of the County's poor and indigent
population. The term of the contract is for a period of
twelve (12) months beginning on the 1St day of October, 2007
and terminating on the 30th day of September 2008. Cost to
Brazos County will be $25,000 for the term of the contract.
On motion by Commissioner Peters, seconded by Commissioner
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Wassermann, the Court voted unanimously to approve the
contract and authorized the County Judge to execute the
document. A copy is attached.
The Court next considered the following Claims as
submitted by the County Treasurer for payment:
7051606 through 7051976
On motion by Commissioner Cauley, seconded by Commissioner
Mallard, the Court voted unanimously to approve the Claims as
submitted.
The next matter before the Court was the appointment of
individuals to serve on the Local Workforce Development Board.
On motion by Commissioner Mallard, seconded by Commissioner
Cauley, the Court voted unanimously to appoint Mildred Davis,
representing the Private Sector and Bob Malaise, representing
Economic Development. The terms for both are from July 30, 2008
through June 30, 2011.
The Court next considered the appointment of individuals
to serve on the Central Count Staff for the November 4, 2008
General Election. On motion by Commissioner Cauley, seconded
by Commissioner Peters, the Court voted unanimously to appoint
the individuals named on the attached list to serve on the
Central Count Staff.
The next matter before the Court was the appointment of
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Democratic Election Judges and Alternate Judges for a term
beginning on August 1, 2008 and ending July 31, 2009. On
motion by the County Judge, seconded by Commissioner Cauley,
the Court voted unanimously to appoint the individuals on the
attached list to serve as Democratic Election Judges and
Alternate Judges. It was noted that the term of appointment was
incorrectly stated on the agenda.
The next matter before the Court was the appointment of
Republican Election Judges and Alternate Judges for a term
beginning on August 1, 2008 and ending July 31, 2009. On
motion by Commissioner Mallard, seconded by Commissioner
Cauley, the Court voted unanimously to appoint the individuals
on the attached list to serve as Republican Election Judges and
Alternate Judges.
The next matter before the Court was adoption of order
#08-010 relocating Polling Place for Election Precinct 31.
Polling Place for Election Precinct 31 is located in A&M
Consolidated High School, 1801 Harvey Mitchell Pkwy., South,
College Station, Texas. For the Convenience of the voters it
is recommended that Elections in Precinct 31 be conducted at
the Grace Bible Church-Southwood located at 1901 Harvey
Mitchell Pkwy., South, College Station, Texas. The Grace
Bible Church has agreed to allow the polling place for Election
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Precinct 31 to be located in the Grace Bible Church-Southwood
located at 1901 Harvey Mitchell Pkwy., South, College Station,
Texas. On motion by Commissioner Wassermann, seconded by
Commissioner Cauley, the Court voted unanimously, pursuant to
Section 43 of the Texas Election Code, that Election Precinct
31 be moved to Grace Bible Church-Southwood located at 1901
Harvey Mitchell Pkwy., South, College Station, Texas and that
submission be made to the Assistant Attorney General, Civil
Rights Division, Voting Section, Department of Justice,
Washington D. C. requesting the pre-clearance of this order
pursuant to Section 5 of the Federal Voting Rights Act.
The next matter before the Court was adoption of order
#08-011 Relocating Temporary Early Voting Polling Place. The
Commissioners Court is desirous of complying with Section
85.062(d)(2) of the Texas Election Code that requires locating
one temporary branch early voting polling place in each
Commissioner Precinct. It is recommended that the temporary
early voting polling place currently located at the Brazos
Valley Bank located at 4030 Highway 6 South, College Station,
Texas be moved to the Grace Bible Church - Southwood located at
1901 Harvey Mitchell Pkwy., South, College Station, Texas. On
motion by Commissioner Mallard, seconded by Commissioner
Cauley, the Court voted unanimously pursuant to Section 85.062
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of the Texas Election Code, that one temporary branch early
voting polling place be established in each Commissioner
Precinct in Brazos County and that the temporary branch early
voting poling place located in the Brazos Valley Bank at 4030
Hwy 6 South, College Station, Texas be relocated to the Grace
Bible Church - Southwood located at 1901 Harvey Mitchell Pkwy,
South, College Station, Texas and that submission be made to
the Assistant Attorney General, Civil Rights Division, Voting
Section, Department of Justice, Washington D. C. requesting the
pre-clearance of this Order pursuant to Section 5 of the
Federal Voting Rights Act.
The next matter before the Court was consideration of the
designation of room 106 in the County Administration Building
as the Commissioners Courtroom. On motion by the County Judge,
seconded by Commissioner Peters, the Court voted unanimously to
designate room 106 in the County Administration Building as the
Commissioners Courtroom to conduct regular meetings on Tuesday
of each week at 9:00 a.m. except on the third Tuesday of each
month when the Court will meet at 6:00 p.m. at the Brazos
Center, 3232 Briarcrest Drive in Bryan, Texas unless posted
otherwise.
The Court next considered cancellation of the contract
with Turner Construction for the Brazos County Jail expansion.
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On motion by Commissioner Peters, seconded by Commissioner
Cauley, the Court voted unanimously to cancel the contract
dated June 26, 2007 as there is now a formal contract to finish
the project.
The next matter before the Court was the termination of
the lease with Brazos County Emergency Communications District
9-1-1, effective September 30, 2008. On motion by the County
Judge, seconded by Commissioner Peters, the Court voted
unanimously to remove this item from the agenda.
The Court next considered a Memorandum of Agreement with
Sentinel Offender Services, extending the current agreement for
a period of 3 months, to run from July 1, 2008 through
September 30, 2008 in order to conduct a test program to
determine the feasibility of requiring offenders to engage the
Company to provide, at their own expense, necessary electronic
monitoring services. On motion by Commissioner Cauley,
seconded by Commissioner Peters, the Court voted unanimously to
approve the Memorandum of Agreement and authorized the County
Judge to execute the document. A copy is attached.
The next matter before the Court was consideration of a
Donation Agreement with Brazos Transit District (The District)
for the donation of a certain tract or parcel containing
approximately 1.7209 acres to be used by The District for the
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construction of a federally funded parking garage and transit
terminal. The estimated value of the parcel is $560,000. On
motion by the County Judge, seconded by Commissioner Peters,
the Court voted unanimously to approve the Donation Agreement
and authorized the County Judge to execute the document. A
copy is attached.
The Court next considered a request from Constable
Precinct 4 Isaac Butler, to appoint Robert L. Parsley, as non-
paid Deputy Constable. On motion by Commissioner Cauley,
seconded by Commissioner Peters, the Court voted unanimously to
approve the request from Constable Butler to appoint Robert L.
Parsley as non-paid Deputy Constable subject to appointment
being within the allotted number of deputies.
The next matter before the Court was consideration of a
request from the Human Resources Department to approve
revisions to Section 1.02.3 of the County Employee Manual
concerning Temporary Employees. On motion by the County Judge,
seconded by Commissioner Cauley, the Court voted unanimously to
remove this item from the agenda.
The Court next considered another request from the Human
Resources Department to approve revisions to Section 2.03.1 of
the County Employee Manual concerning Eligibility. On motion
by Commissioner Cauley, seconded by Commissioner Peters, the
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Court voted unanimously to remove this item from the agenda.
The Court next considered a request from Candy Gallego for
funding of $3,197.89 from the County Records Management Fund
for specialized office furniture. On motion by Commissioner
Peters, seconded by Commissioner Wassermann, the Court voted
unanimously to approve the request.
The next matter for consideration by the Court was a
request submitted by Chuck Frazier, Emergency Management
Coordinator seeking approval for out of state travel for
himself to attend two training classes at the Emergency
Management Institute in Emmitsburg, Maryland August 10-15, 2008
and September 21-26, 2008. On motion by Commissioner Peters,
seconded by Commissioner Cauley, the Court voted unanimously to
grant the request from the Emergency Management Coordinator and
approved payment of out of state travel expense for Mr. Chuck
Frazier.
The Court next considered a request from the Sheriff's
Office for permission to dispose of excess equipment that was
donated to the Sheriff's office by Gold's Gym. The equipment
will be donated to another public safety agency. On motion by
Commissioner Peters, seconded by Commissioner Wassermann, the
Court voted unanimously to approve the donation. The list of
equipment is attached.
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The next matter before the Court was consideration of a
request from the Exposition Center Director for permission to
trade their Bobcat 5300 Skid Steer Loader back to the
manufacturer for a new model 5300 at no cost to the county. On
motion by Commissioner Peters, seconded by Commissioner
Mallard, the Court voted unanimously to approve the request.
The Court next considered a request from Pat Howard,
Purchasing Agent, for renewal of Bid No. 2007-039, Temporary
Employment, for an additional year. The vendor has agreed to
the renewal with no price increase. On motion by Commissioner
Peters, seconded by Commissioner Cauley, the Court voted
unanimously to approve the request. The new bid number will be
2008-039R.
The next matter before the Court was consideration of a
request from Pat Howard, Purchasing Agent, for approval of two
invoices from Ben Sanford & Associates, Inc. in the amount of
$3,732.50. There are some questionable charges in the invoices
and the Auditors requested court approval. On motion by
Commissioner Peters, seconded by Commissioner Cauley, the Court
voted unanimously to approve the invoices.
The Court next considered a request from the Purchasing
Department for approval for Documation to buy out the copier
contract with IKON on the Health Department copier and replace
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the copier with an upgraded Documation Copier. This will be at
a lower cost of $420.00. On motion by Commissioner Wassermann,
seconded by Commissioner Cauley, the Court voted unanimously to
approve the request.
The Court next considered a request from the Purchasing
Department for approval for Documation to buy out the copier
contract with IKON on the Juvenile Services Department copier
and replace the copier with an upgraded Documation Copier.
This will be at a lower cost of $1,245.00. On motion by
Commissioner Peters, seconded by Commissioner Cauley, the Court
voted unanimously to approve the request.
The Court next considered approval of the Final Plat of
Indian Lakes Phase I, Lots 15-R and 16-R, Block 9, being an
Amending Plat of the Re-subdivision of Indian Lakes Phase, 1
Lots 15 and 16, Block 9, 4.400 Acres located in Precinct 1. On
motion by Commissioner Wassermann, seconded by Commissioner
Peters, the Court voted unanimously to approve the final plat
of Indian Lakes Phase I, Lots 15-R and 16-R, Block 9, being an
Amending Plat of the Re-subdivision of Indian Lakes Phase, 1
Lots 15 and 16, Block 9, 4.400 Acres as submitted.
The Court next considered the request from Wickson Creek
Special Utility District to construct a road bore for water
line installations in the right-of-way of Steep Hollow Road
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approximately 3,200 feet from FM 1179. The site is located in
Precinct 2. The County Engineer stated that all appeared to be
in order and recommended approval. On motion by Commissioner
Peters, seconded by Commissioner Wassermann, the Court voted
unanimously to approve the request from Wickson Creek Special
Utility District and authorized the installation. A copy of
the request is attached hereto.
The next matter for consideration by the Court was a
request submitted by the Road & Bridge Department seeking
approval for payment of hotel and car rental costs for two (2)
Road & Bridge Department employees to attend the ESRI
(Environmental Systems Research Institute) Users Conference in
San Diego, California, August 3-9, 2008. The host hotel cost
per night exceeded the allowable and had no vacancies. While
another hotel cost per night was $149 a night, and cheaper but
the employees would need to rent a car to get to and from the
other hotel. On motion by Commissioner Wassermann, seconded by
Commissioner Peters, the Court voted unanimously to grant the
request from the Road & Bridge Department and approved payment
of out of state travel expense for the hotel and car rental for
Gary Arnold and Megan Parsons.
The Court next considered the request from the City of
College Station to construct 120 feet of 30 inch waterline and
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3,245 of fiber optic conduit in the right-of-way of Rye School
Road between Sand Point Road and OSR. The site is located in
Precinct 4. The County Engineer stated that all appeared to be
in order and recommended approval. On motion by Commissioner
Cauley, seconded by Commissioner Peters, the Court voted
unanimously to approve the request from the City of College
Station and authorized the installation. A copy of the request
is attached hereto.
The next matter before the Court was consideration of a
Pipeline Relocation Agreement between Brazos County and Enerfin
Field Services LLC for improvements to Kurten Cemetery Road in
Precinct 2. This agreement is to lower Enerfin's pipeline
within the easement as request by Brazos County. The existing
pipeline will be lowered so that the top of the pipe is not
less than six (6) feet beneath the surface of the bottom of the
existing creek channel. The cost to Brazos County will be
$36,100.00. On motion by Commissioner Peters, seconded by
Commissioner Wassermann, the Court voted unanimously to approve
the Relocation Agreement and authorized the County Judge to
execute the document. A copy is attached.
The Court next considered a payment authorization in the
amount of $567.37 to pay Brazos County's portion for the
purchase and installation of an icemaker for the Community
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Emergency Operations Center. A purchase order was on obtained
in advance. On motion by Commissioner Peters, seconded by
Commissioner Cauley, the Court voted unanimously to approve the
payment authorization.
There were no announcements of interest items and
possible future agenda topics the following spoke:
There was no citizen input and/or concerns.
Under Agency/Board/Committee reports by Court members,
the following spoke:
Commissioner Mallard
a) Airlines are cutting back on flights in and
out of Easterwood Airport. This is a very
stressful situation for the airport. It
seems to make even more sense now to support
the high speed rail.
Commissioner Wassermann
a) Said that he was still working on the
animal ordinance committee. They have
invited State Senator Steve Ogden and
Representative Fred Brown to attend the
meeting on changing the law on dangerous
animals.
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
July 15, 2008 have been examined and are approved in open
Court this the day of
Brazos County- Texas.
Randy S' s
Count Judge
Duane Peters
Commissioner, Precinct 2
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Lloyd W ssermann
Commissioner, Precinct 1
Kenny Mall
Commissioner, Precinct 3
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BRAZOS COUNTY, TEXAS
BUDGET AMENDMENT(S) FOR THE 2007-2008 BUDGET YEAR
NO. 07/08-37.1 thru 07/08-37.17
On this the 15th day of July 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 15 July 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 15th day of July 2008.
THE COMMISSIONERS COURT OF BRAZOS COUNTY, TEXAS.
By:
Original: County Clerk's Office and
attached to the original budget
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PERSONNEL
CHANGE OF STATUS REQUESTS
Commissioner Court Date: July 15, 2008
Department Submitting Information: Human Resources
Purpose of Submissions: Consider and Take Action on Change Requests
Department Submitting Employee Request Action Requested
Request(s) Applies To
Building Maintenance
District Attorney
District Clerk
Exposition Center
Guajardo, Felisa Transfer to Another Dept.
Saenz, Crystal New Hire
Reeves, Jennifer Resignation
Aguilar, James Termination
Baker, Michael New Hire
Juvenile Services
Linder, Harmony
Polk, Derrick
Berka, Stephanie
Bowie, Demuntz
Butler, Valerie
Eichinger, Larry
McKey, Victoria
O'Connor, Kevin
Overall, Jena
Reyes, Christina
Rowe, Victoria
Wood, JG
Resignation
_NH
Step Increase
Step Increase
Add State Stipend
Step Increase
Probationary Increase
Step Increase
Add State Stipend
Step Increase
Step Increase
Add State Stipend
Road and Bridge
Marion, Eric Resignation ~i
Borges, Megan Ne` wHir; N ~p
James, George New Hire
SO- Jail
Tax Office
Canterberry, Marshall
Dylla, Matthew
Forrest, William
Maxwell, Dustin
Moynihan, Christopher
Pfenninger, Paul
Skoworn, Sherri
Whaley, Teresa
Transfer within Dept.
Transfer within Dept.
Transfer within Dept.
New Hire
Transfer to another Dept.
New Hire
Transfer within Dept.
New.
McCracken, Lisa Resignation
Approved in Commissioners' Court: July 15, 2008:
County Judge's or Commissioner's Signature:
(This Copy to be attached to minutes)
i In / 139
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 Health for All, Inc.
(hereinafter "Provider"), located at 1328 Memorial Drive, 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 individuals and families that
emphasizes prevention, care management, and appropriate acute care results in less costly medical
expenses for the Community and in a more productive work force; and
WHEREAS, the County 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
The 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, staff to qualified county residents
pursuant to the guidelines currently implemented for making such determination: physical exams,
educational information, information on sources of prescription medication and/or access to "sample" or
subsidized medications, coordination of physician care during hospitalization (herein "services").
I'D A q
USE OF COUNTY FUNDS
Funds to be furnished to Provider as stated herein below shall be used to pay the partial salary of
a patient care services coordinator. The County and Provider acknowledge that the County's purpose in
providing funds hereunder is to provide medical assistance to qualified 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 parts of the salaries up to a
maximum of twenty five thousand dollars ($25,000) for the term of this Contract.
This sum shall be paid quarterly.
RESPONSIBILITIES OF PROVIDER
Provider will be responsible for providing the following Services pursuant to this Contract:
1. Completing all necessary application forms to potentially eligible individuals.
2. Obtaining and compiling information on each applicant for Provider's Services with regard to
residency and financial qualifications.
Maintaining this Contract.
4. Provision of the Provider's Services as defined herein.
Maintaining data files on clients/patients and the Services provided thereto.
6. Responding to all and any inquiries by the County regarding the Clinic and its Services.
Assisting the County with information needed for audit purposes.
8. Providing the County with quarterly financial statements within thirty (30) days of quarterly
invoice.
9. Providing the County with any and all certified audits of Provider and the management letter prepared
in connection therewith.
10. Providing financial statements evidencing how County funds are spent. Such statements to be
submitted to County one week prior to the funding dates set forth herein above.
11. Providing the County 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.
1. 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 County to justify its continued participation in supporting the provider with funding. Such records
shall be retained for in accordance with the
County Record Retention time period(s) and in no event less than 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.
DISCRE IINATION
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.
demands, against all suits, elaims, ,
vielatien er- nen peFfemanee ef the SeMees stated hervin &ad fer. OBY damage te any per-sea resulting
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
Texas.
This Agreement shall be executed in and shall be governed by the laws of the State of
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:
Health for All, Inc.
C/O Phil Haas, Executive Director
1328 MEMORIAL DRIVE
BRYAN, TEXAS 77802
BRAZOSCOUNTY
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.
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 ext upon 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 Z/ day of l ole-~ 200,S
A T:
aren McQueen, County Clerk
Brazos C~ ty /
By:
Randy Si s, Judge
He C.
By:
it Haas, Executive Director for
John Lewis, CPA
-President, 2007 Board of Directors
Note: Changes noted in this contract are agreed upon by HFA and are per correspondence on July
7, 2008 from BCCC with the exceptions of the HFA contact name and Board President term.
III 1 'f3
Prescribed by Secretary of State
Section 32.002 (d), V.T.C.A., Election Code 1/86
Appointment of Central Count Staff
(La cita del Personal Central de Contado)
I, Karen McQueen, County Clerk of Brazos County do hereby recommend the following persons
be appointed for the November 4, 2008 General Election conducted by the county.
(Yo, Karen McQueen, Escribiente del Condado de Brazos, recomiendo por este medio que a
las personas siguientes sean designadas para la Eleccidn general,
conducida por el condado, el 4 de noviembre de 2008)
Name Position Party
(Hombre) (Posicidn) (Partido)
Early Voting Rick Seim Judge Republican
Ballot Board: (Juez) (Republicano)
(Junta de boleta de Linda Coats Alternate Judge Democratic
votacion adelantada) (Alterno Juez) (Democrata)
Central Counting Darlene Nichols Manager
Station: (Administrador)
(Estacidn central de Bernice Lewis Judge Republican
escrutinio) (Juez) (Republicano)
Debbie Lange Alternate Judge Democratic
(Alterno Juez) (Democrata)
Tabulators: Cray Crouse
(Tabulador)
Tracy Price
Ben Truong
Hoa Nguyen
Tabulation Supervisor (Supervisor de la Tabulacidn)
Assistant Tabulator (Ayudante del Tabulador)
Assistant Tabulator (Ayudante del Tabulador)
Assistant Tabulator (Ayudante del Tabulador)
Courtney Dainty Assistant Tabulator (Ayudante del Tabulador)
Issued this the Is day of July, 2008. _---G------~~
(Emitado este dia de julio de 2008)
Approved:
Randy Sims, Brazos C ty Judge
(Juez del Condado d razos)
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Prescribed by Secretary of State
Section 32.002 (d), V.T.C.A., Election Code 8/07
I, Karen McQueen, County Clerk of Brazos County do hereby submit the following persons for appointment
as presiding judge and alternate judge for elections conducted by the county as required upon receipt of timely
list(s) submitted by the appropriate political party chairs or as recommended by me if no list(s) were submitted
timely by party chairs. The appointment will be a 1 year term, ending on July 31, 2009.
Yo, Karen McQueen, Escribiente del Condado, del condado de Brazos someto por este medio para nombrar las personas
siguientes como juez de presidencia y juez alterno para las elecciones conducidas por el condado como requerido, segun
el recibo de las listas oportunas sometidas por las sillas politicas apropiadas del partido o segun to recomendado por mi si no
hay listas oportunas sometidas al lado de las sillas del partido. La cita sera un termino de 1 aho, terminando el 31 de julio de 2009.
Precinct No
No. del recinto
Presiding Judge
Juez de residencia
Alternate Judge
Juez alterno
1
Tom McGarth
R
2abc/82/83/84
Dorothy Crancer
R
3 ab
Charles Opersteny
R
4abc/79/43
Margarita Gongotena
R
5ab
Ruby Andrews
R
6
Lois Williams
R
lab
Lola Peterson
R
8
Robert Bruce
R
9
Alan Waldie
R
1 Oab
Ron Treat
R
11
Dixie Tracey
R
12
Marvin Emshoff
R
13
Leslie Thomas
R
14/49/55/57
Rick Starnes
R
15/53
Elizabeth Chuna
R
17/54
Joshua Baker
R
18abc
Austin Moore
R
20
Bill Donaldson
R
21
Anna Kellet
R
23
Linda Conrad
R
24
Clyde Goen
R
25
Tommy Seal
R
26
Terri Stewart
R
27ab
Al Nichols
R
u o 1 45
Precinct No
No. del recinto
Presiding Judge
Juez de presidencia
Alternate Judge
Juez alterno
28b/68
Mary Ann Crenshaw R
30/77/19
Bart Braden R
31
Jean McDermott R
32
Ralph Postelwaite R
33/72/74
Steve Milam R
34
Charlotte Bergstad R
35ab
Glenda Baker R
36
Roland Brauer R
38
Mike Fleming R
39
Laura Holmes R
40
Jean Holmes R
41/28x/42
LouEllen Ruesink R
45/44/46/47/78/81
George McDonald R
52/16
Dick Deitrich R
62/29
Lambert Wilkes R
63 ab
Eileen Kent R
70ab/64/67
Kristi Hardy R
80
Patricia Lassiter R
Issued this the 16 day of July, 2008.
Emitado este dia 1 de julio de 2008
Randy Sims razos County Judge
Juez del ondado de Brazos
110 NO
Prescribed by Secretary of State
Section 32.002 (d), V.T.C.A., Election Code 8/07
I, Karen McQueen, County Clerk of Brazos County do hereby submit the following persons for appointment
as presiding judge and alternate judge for elections conducted by the county as required upon receipt of timely
list(s) submitted by the appropriate political party chairs or as recommended by me if no list(s) were submitted
timely by party chairs. The appointment will be a 1 year term, ending on July 31, 2009.
Yo, Karen McQueen, Escribiente del Condado, del condado de Brazos someto por este medio para nombrar las personas
siguientes como juez de presidencia y juez alterno para las elecciones conducidas por el condado como requerido, segiin
el recibo de las listas oportunas sometidas por las sillas politicas apropiadas del partido o segzin to recomendado por mi si no
hay listas oportunas sometidas al lado de las sillas del partido. La cita sera un termino de I ano, terminando el 31 de julio de 2009.
Precinct No
No. del recinto
Presiding Judge
Juez de residencia
Alternate Judge
Juez alterno
1
Tanya Miller D
2abc/82/83/84
Verda Beasley D
3ab
Wesley James D
4abc/79/43
Lupe Ostiguin D
5ab
Marilyn Moore D
6
Corbet Perkins D
lab
Helen Wager D
8
Katy Stewart D
9
Pat Cleere D
1 Oab
Andy Armstrong D
11
Luci Smith D
12
Margaret Elbrich D
13
Pat Earle D
14/49/55/57
Jesse Ostiguin D
15/53
Rena Cangelose D
17/54
Paul Peterson D
18abc
Nora Lea Wasson D
20
Bob Presley D
21
Jere Blackwelder D
23
Catherine Christensen D
24
Carolyn Boswell D
25
Kathy Nichols D
26
Dianne Linn D
27ab
Cathy Lester D
a (41
Precinct No
No. del recinto
Presiding Judge
Juez de presidencia
Alternate Judge
Juez alterno
28b/68
Phillip Ross D
30/77/19
Marjorie Rollins D
31
Vi Cook D
32
Jean Cangelose D
33/72/74
Sammy Orange D
34
Joe Callaway D
35ab
Andre Steen D
36
Carol Davis-Rios D
38
Barbara Cooper D
39
Gene Charleton D
40
Jimmy Restivo D
41/28x/42
Karen Gilley D
45/44/46/47/78/81
Lynn Krueger D
52/16
Bernice Ward D
62/29
Ruby Ellis D
63 ab
Meg Reynard D
70ab/64/67
Kyle Walker D
80
Pam Schneider D
Issued this the ~s day of July, 2008.
Emitado este dia de julto de 2008
Randy SimsArazos County Judge
Juez del Condado de Brazos
III 05
ORDER RELOCATING POLLING PLACE FOR
ELECTION PRECINCT 31
WHEREAS, there exists at the present time a certain polling place which can not
be used for the purpose of conducting elections; and
WHEREAS, the polling place for Election Precinct 31 is located in the A&M
Consolidated High School, 1801 Harvey Mitchell Pkwy, South, College Station, Texas;
and
WHEREAS, for the convenience of the voters it is recommended that Election
Precinct 31 be conducted at the Grace Bible Church - Southwood located at 1901 Harvey
Mitchell Pkwy, South, College Station, Texas:
WHEREAS, the Grace Bible Church has agreed to allow the polling place for
Election Precinct 31 to be located in the Grace Bible Church - Southwood located at 1901
Harvey Mitchell Pkwy, South, College Station, Texas:
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSIONERS COURT
OF BRAZOS COUNTY, TEXAS, THAT:
Pursuant to chapter 43 of the Texas Election Code that the location of the polling
place be relocated in Brazos County to wit:
THAT the polling place for Election Precinct 31 be located in the Grace Bible
Church - Southwood located at 1901 Harvey Mitchell Pkwy, South, College Station,
Texas;
THAT submission be made to the Assistant Attorney General, Civil Rights
Division, Voting Section, Department of Justice, Washington D.C. requesting the
preclearance of this Order pursuant to Section 5 of the Federal Voting Rights Act.
J e q q Order 08-010
ADOPTED this I~S- day of , 2008 by a vote of AYES
and NAYS.
ATTEST:
C/~fc
Ct~GLt_
Karen McQueen, County Clerk
Randy S6s, County Judge
I ID 15D Order 08-010
ORDER RELOCATING TEMPORARY
EARLY VOTING POLLING PLACE
WHEREAS, the Commissioners Court of Brazos County, Texas has established
four temporary early voting polling places in various locations in Brazos County; and
WHEREAS, the Commissioners Court is desirous to comply with section
85.062(d)(2) of the Texas Election Code which requires locating one temporary branch
early voting polling place in each Commissioner Precinct; and
WHEREAS, it is recommended that the temporary early voting polling place
currently located at the Brazos Valley Bank located at 4030 Hwy 6 South, College
Station, Texas, be moved for the convenience of the voters; and
WHEREAS, the Commissioners Court is desirous of relocating the temporary
branch early voting polling place from the Brazos Valley Bank located at 4030 Hwy 6
South, College Station, Texas to the Grace Bible Church - Southwood located at 1901
Harvey Mitchell Pkwy, South, College Station, Texas, for the convenience of the. voters;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSIONERS COURT
OF BRAZOS COUNTY, TEXAS, THAT:
Pursuant to section 85.062(d)(2) of the Texas Election Code that one temporary
branch early voting polling place be established in each Commissioner Precinct in Brazos
County; and
THAT the temporary branch early voting polling place located in the Brazos
Valley Bank located at 4030 Hwy 6 South, College Station, Texas be relocated to the
Grace Bible Church - Southwood located at 1901 Harvey Mitchell Pkwy, South, College
Station, Texas; and
i G i Order 08-011
THAT submission be made to the Assistant Attorney General, Civil Rights
Division, Voting Section, Department of Justice, Washington D.C. requesting the
preclearance of this Order pursuant to Section 5 of the Federal Voting Rights Act.
AYES and
ATTEST:
6 NAYS.
Karen McQueen, County Clerk
ADOPTED this I day of -3-UL , 2008 by a vote of
V Order 08-011
MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT
between
BRAZOS COUNTY
and
SENTINEL OFFENDER SERVICES
The Brazos County Office of the Sheriff (the County) and Sentinel Offender Services
(the Company) have entered into an agreement to conduct a test program to determine the
feasibility of requiring offenders to engage the Company to provide, at their own
expense, necessary electronic monitoring services. Sentinel Offender Services is a
vendor possessing competence, expertise, and personnel necessary to provide electronic
monitoring services to offenders. Therefore, the County desires to extend participation in
a test program with Sentinel Offender Services for the period through September 30,
2008.
Management of this program will be guided by the general guidelines found herein.
1) The extension of the test program shall run from July 1, 2008 until September 30,
2008 and shall be conducted in the County of Brazos, State of Texas.
2) Electronic Monitoring services shall be provided to all offenders referred by the
County unless otherwise agreed upon in writing and shall incorporate a test
population of 50 to 150 active participants.
3) Offenders participating in this program shall pay the Company at a rate derived
from a sliding scale fee assessment of gross household income.
4) The County shall approve the fee assessment scale used by the Company.
5) A mutually agreed upon reporting schedule for the notification of violations shall
be developed and implemented.
6) All employees of the Company shall be of good character and professionally
competent.
7) The supervision of all offenders shall remain exclusively within the purview of
the County.
8) The Company agrees to hold harmless the County and its employees and agents
for all acts and omissions related to this agreement.
9) The County agrees to hold harmless the Company and its employees and agents
for all acts and omissions related to this agreement.
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10) This agreement may without cause be terminated upon 30 days written notice by
either party.
11) The Company shall be solely responsible for securing and maintaining adequate
levels of health and liability insurance for its employees and agents.
12) The Company's point of contact for all matters relevant to this agreement shall be
the County's Program Director, Anna D. Sifuentez.
13) The selection of offenders to participate in this program shall be determined by
the department and compatible with the welfare of society and shall not be
governed by the ability of the offender to pay for services provided by the
Company.
14) The County desires to supervise a certain portion of their offenders in an
Electronic Monitoring (EM) program consisting of one or more of the following
technologies; Global Positioning Satellite (GPS), Radio Frequency (RF), Remote
Alcohol Testing. When using the technology, the customer shall be responsible
for all supervision and tracking, including without limitation, in the case of GPS
services, monitoring the offender through one of the (3) three different levels of
monitoring provided by the company.
15) Once ability to pay for services has been assessed, offenders will be subject to
revocation for willful non-payment of services if payments become 10 days late.
16) The Company will monitor conditions of compliance with County order via
scheduled meetings with each participant, and report all issues of non-compliance
to the supervising officer for resolution.
17) Company will maintain individual case files on all participants for review by the
supervising officer and in order to provide documentation for the use in
enforcement or revocation matters.
18) Limitation of Liability
Disclaimer. Customer acknowledges that it is solely responsible for the decision
to use the Services and all decisions regarding the selection of third parties that
will have access to or contact with the Services, including, without limitation,
probationers, juveniles and Customer's employees. Sentinel disclaims any and all
responsibility or liability for customer's decisions described in this section.
Service Availability. The Customer acknowledges that Sentinel's ability to
provide the Services effectively is dependent on factors outside of its control,
including without limitation, prompt reporting by Customer of observed defects
or deficiencies in any equipment assigned to or retrieved from participant
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offenders, proper maintenance of equipment by Customer, extended power
outages, disconnection or other loss/interruption of telephone lines, operation of
wire line and wireless networks, internet connectivity, and scrambling,
interruption, suspension, or other interference in the transmission of radio signals
or signals to or from global positioning satellites. Accordingly, Customer
acknowledges that Sentinel is making no representation or warranty that the
provision of Services will be made available without interruption or will operate
error- free. Sentinel does not warrant that the services will be available on a
specified date or time or that the services will function on an error-free basis. At
any given time, the equipment or software used in connection with this agreement
may malfunction and failures in the services may occur from time to time.
Customer agrees that sentinel will not be liable for any damages or harms,
including, without limitation, property damage, personal injury, bodily injury,
illness or death, that customer or customer's employees, agents or other affiliates
may incur arising out of sentinel's operations or its provision of or failure to
provide the services.
Limitation of damages. Except for breach of any confidentiality or privacy
obligations, neither party, nor any of its officers, directors, shareholders,
employees, agents, independent contractors, representatives, or affiliates shall be
liable to the other party or any of its officers, directors, shareholders, employees,
agents, independent contractors, representatives, or affiliates for punitive, special,
consequential, incidental, or indirect damages including, without limitation, lost
profits, arising in connection with the services, even if such party has been
advised of the possibility of such damages.
19) A steering committee will be formed to oversee the progress of the program,
consisting of at least one County operational supervisor and a Company
representative.
VED
Randy Sims/County Judge Date
Brazos ant_v Commissioner's Court
e X,~,a 07/07/09
Christopher rk, Sheriff to
Brazos County Office of the Sheriff
, d-W-4 i66&~l - 0
Mark Contestabile, Vice President, Eastern Operations Date
Sentinel Offender Services, LLC
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SENTINEL OFFENDER SERVICES, LLC
Offender Funded Electronic Monitoring Program
Sliding Scale Fee Chart
MONTHLY
INCOME
FROM
MONTHLY
INCOME
TO
DAILY FEE
ASSESSMENT
(RF)
DAILY FEE
ASSESSMENT
(RF/GPS1)
"Passive"
DAILY FEE
ASSESSMENT
(RF/GPS2) "Active"
OR RF w/Alcohol
Monitoring
DAILY FEE
ASSESSMENT
(RF/GPS3)
"Active
w/Zones"
$0.00
$258.27
$1.00
$2.00
$4.00
$6.00
$260.00
$431.60
$2.00
$3.00
$5.00
$7.00
$433.33
$604.93
$3.00
$4.00
$6.00
$8.00
$606.67
$778.27
$4.00
$5.00
$7.00
$9.00
$780.00
$951.60
$5.00
$6.00
$8.00
$10.00
$953.33
$1,124.93
$6.00
$7.00
$9.00
$11.00
$1,126.67
$1,298.27
$7.00
$8.00
$10.00
$12.00
$1,300.00
$1,471.60
$8.00
$9.00
$11.00
$13.00
$1,473.33
$1,644.93
$9.00
$10.00
$12.00
$14.00
$1,646.67
$1,818.27
$10.00
$11.00
$13.00
$15.00
$1,820.00
$1,991.60
$11.00
$12.00
$14.00
$16.00
$1,993.33
$2,164.93
$12.00
$13.00
$15.00
$17.00
$2,166.67
$2,338.27
$13.00
$14.00
$16.00
$18.00
$2,340.00
$2,511.60
$14.00
$15.00
$17.00
$19.00
$2,513.33
$2,684.93
$15.00
$16.00
$18.00
$20.00
$2,686.67
$2,858.27
$16.00
$17.00
$19.00
$21.00
$2,860.00
$3,031.60
$17.00
$18.00
$20.00
$22.00
$3,033.33
$3,204.93
$18.00
$19.00
$21.00
$23.00
$3,206.67
$3,378.27
$19.00
$20.00
$22.00
$24.00
$3,380.00
$3,551.60
$20.00
$21.00
$23.00
$25.00
Print Date: 7/15/2008 Page 1 of 3 Print Time: 4:20 PM
SENTINEL OFFENDER SERVICES, LLC
Offender Funded Electronic Monitoring Program
Sliding Scale Fee Chart
MONTHLY
INCOME
FROM
MONTHLY
INCOME
TO
DAILY FEE
ASSESSMENT
(RF)
DAILY FEE
ASSESSMENT
(RF/GPS1)
"Passive"
DAILY FEE
ASSESSMENT
(RF/GPS2) "Active"
OR RF w/Alcohol
Monitoring
DAILY FEE
ASSESSMENT
(RF/GPS3)
"Active
w/Zones"
$3,553.33
$3,724.93
$21.00
$22.00
$24.00
$26.00
$3,726.67
$3,898.27
$22.00
$23.00
$25.00
$27.00
$3,900.00
$4,071.60
$23.00
$24.00
$26.00
$28.00
$4,073.33
$4,244.93
$24.00
$25.00
$27.00
$29.00
$4,246.67
$4,418.27
$25.00
$26.00
$28.00
$30.00
$4,420.00
$4,591.60
$26.00
$27.00
$29.00
$31.00
$4,593.33
$4,764.93
$27.00
$28.00
$30.00
$32.00
$4,766.67
$4,938.27
$28.00
$29.00
$31.00
$33.00
$4,940.00
$5,111.60
$29.00
$30.00
$32.00
$34.00
$5,113.33
$5,284.93
$30.00
$31.00
$33.00
$35.00
$5,286.67
$5,458.27
$31.00
$32.00
$34.00
$36.00
$5,460.00
$5,631.60
$32.00
$33.00
$35.00
$37.00
$5,633.33
$5,804.93
$33.00
$34.00
$36.00
$38.00
$5,806.67
$5,978.27
$34.00
$35.00
$37.00
$39.00
$5,980.00
$6,151.60
$35.00
$36.00
$38.00
$40.00
$6,153.33
$6,324.93
$36.00
$37.00
$39.00
$41.00
$6,326.67
$6,498.27
$37.00
$38.00
$40.00
$42.00
$6,500.00
$6,671.60
$38.00
$39.00
$41.00
$43.00
$6,673.33
$6,844.93
$39.00
$40.00
$42.00
$44.00
$6,846.67
$7,018.27
$40.00
$41.00
$43.00
$45.00
Print Date: 7/15/2008 Page 2 of 3 Print Time: 4:20 PM
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SENTINEL OFFENDER SERVICES, LLC
Offender Funded Electronic Monitoring Program
Sliding Scale Fee Chart
MONTHLY
INCOME
FROM
MONTHLY
INCOME
TO
DAILY FEE
ASSESSMENT
(RF)
DAILY FEE
ASSESSMENT
(RF/GPS1)
"Passive"
DAILY FEE
ASSESSMENT
(RF/GPS2) "Active"
OR RF w/Alcohol
Monitoring
DAILY FEE
ASSESSMENT
(RF/GPS3)
"Active
w/Zones"
$7,020.00
$7,191.60
$41.00
$42.00
$44.00
$46.00
$7,193.33
$7,364.93
$42.00
$43.00
$45.00
$47.00
$7,366.67
$7,538.27
$43.00
$44.00
$46.00
$48.00
$7,540.00
$7,711.60
$44.00
$45.00
$47.00
$49.00
$7,713.33
$7,884.93
$45.00
$46.00
$48.00
$50.00
$7,886.67
$8,058.27
$46.00
$47.00
$49.00
$51.00
$8,060.00
$8,231.60
$47.00
$48.00
$50.00
$52.00
$8,233.33
$8,404.93
$48.00
$49.00
$51.00
$53.00
$8,406.67
$8,578.27
$49.00
$50.00
$52.00
$54.00
$8,580.00
$8,751.60
$50.00
$51.00
$53.00
$55.00
$8,753.33
$8,924.93
$51.00
$52.00
$54.00
$56.00
$8,926.67
$9,098.27
$52.00
$53.00
$55.00
$57.00
$9,100.00
$9,271.60
$53.00
$54.00
$56.00
$58.00
$9,273.33
$9,444.93
$54.00
$55.00
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$10,313.33
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RENEWAL ACCEPTANCE:
979-3G1-4 No. 9202 P. 3 P- 2
By signing herewith, I acknowledge and agree to renew the current Bid for
Temporary Employment, Bid 2007-039, at the same price and in accordance
with all terms and conditions agreed to and accepted as part of Bid 2007-039.
The new Bid Number will be 2008-39R.
I understand that Bid 2008-0398 will be in effect from June 30, 2008 through
June 29, 2009.
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BRAZOS COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS' COURT ACTION FORM
DEPARTMENT Road and Bridge NUMBER 56001000
DATE OF COURT MEETING: July 15, 2008
ITEM: Request from Wickson Creek Special Utility District to construct a road bore for water line
installations in the right of way of Steep Hollow Road (approximately 3,200 ft. from FM 1179).
Site is located in precinct 2.
SOURCE OF FUNDS: N/A
REQUIREMENTS:
1. No work will be permitted between front slope and/or back slope.
2. All installation(s) shall be constructed in designated utility easements, if applicable. If no
utility easement exists, the installation(s) shall be 1) within 3-5' of and parallel to the right-
of-way line and/or 2) in the case of a road bore, perpendicular to the right-of-way line.
3. If clearing of brush, trees and other obstruction is necessary, it shall be the Applicant's
responsibility to do so and to remove all cleared brush, trees etc. from county right-of-way.
4. Ditch line shall be compacted to 90% standard density ASTM-Test Method No. D-698; test
shall be conducted by an independent geotechnical testing fmn; copies of all test results shall
be furnished to the office of the Brazos County Engineer.
5. Construction shall be in strict conformance to the latest Texas Manual of Uniform Traffic
Control Devices for Streets and Hi ways, published by the Texas Department of
Transportation, and all other State and Federal laws governing utility construction.
NOTES/EXCEPTIONS:
ACTION REQUESTED OR ALTERNATIVES:
SUBMITTED BY:
Richard F. Vance, P.E.
County Engineer
CC2008-048
This Request
Date:
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REQUEST FOR PROPOSED INSTALLATION IN COUNTY RIGHT-OF-WAY
TO THE COMMISSIONERS' COURT OF BRAZOS COUNTY, TEXAS
BRAZOS COUNTY COURTHOUSE
BRYAN, TEXAS 77803
Formal notice is hereby given that (applicant) Wickson Creek Special Utility District
proposes to place a (type) Waterline within across_ x the right-of-way of
(road) STEEPHOLLOW ROAD in Brazos County, Texas as follows:
The location or description of the proposed installation is more fully shown by 3
copies of the drawings attached to this notice.
I understand and agree that:
1. The County Engineer must be notified 72 hours prior to the beginning
of construction in order that he. or his designated inspector, may
inspect the actual installation.
2. All damage to the roadways and rights-of-way will be repaired to their
original condition to the satisfaction of the County Engineer.
3. Brazos County reserves the right to require Applicant to relocate or
lower any such line at no cost to Brazos County, should same
become necessary due to widening or lowering, or other alteration of
the roadway or right-of-way.
4. Brazos County will in no way be responsible for any damage which
might occur to any existing utility lines in the right-of-way.
5. 1he line will be constructed and maintained on the County right-of-way in
accordance with the Utility Accommodation Policy which was adopted by the
Texas Department of Transportation on May 29, 1989.
6. The line or lines will be constructed no less than twenty-four inches (24")
lower than the lowest part of the drainage or bar ditch and the drainage is to
be considered at least two feet (2') below the center of the roadway.
7. All sites will be barricaded during the construction period.
Construction of this line will begin on or after the $ day of JULY 209a
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Firm: Wicl n Creek Special Utility District
TItIe:_ General Manager
y Address: P. 0. Box 4756
YrG~ Bryan, Texas X77805
1 a Phone: 979-589-3030
APPROVED BY COMMISSIONERS'
COURT ON:
Date % .
Randy Si County Judge
BRAZOS COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS' COURT ACTION FORM
DEPARTMENT Road and Bridge NUMBER 56001000
DATE OF COURT MEETING: July 15, 2008
ITEM: Request from City of College Station to construct 120 ft of 30-inch waterline and 3,245 of
fiber optic conduit in the right of wa~of_Rye School Road (between Sandy Point Rd and OSR).
Site is located in precinct 4.
SOURCE OF FUNDS: N/A
REQUIREMENTS:
1. No work will be permitted between front slope and/or back slope.
2. All installation(s) shall be constructed in designated utility easements, if applicable. If no
utility easement exists, the installation(s) shall be 1) within 3-5' of and parallel to the right-
of-way line and/or 2) in the case of a road bore, perpendicular to the right-of-way line.
3. If clearing of brush, trees and other obstruction is necessary, it shall be the Applicant's
responsibility to do so and to remove all cleared brush, trees etc. from county right-of-way.
4. Ditch line shall be compacted to 90% standard density ASTM-Test Method No. D-698; test
shall be conducted by an independent geotechnical testing firm; copies of all test results shall
be furnished to the office of the Brazos County Engineer.
5. Construction shall be in strict conformance to the latest Texas Manual of Uniform Traffic
Control Devices for Streets and Hi hwUss, published by the Texas Department of
Transportation, and all other State and Federal laws governing utility construction.
NOTES/EXCEPTIONS:
ACTION REQUESTED OR ALTERNATIVES:
SUBM T BY: APPROVED BY: nn-__
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Richard F. Vance, P.E. Commission/ grey Cauley
County Engineer Precinct 4
CC2008-050
This Request is Approved / De d ❑ by Commissioners' Court
Date: Wf s:b y /7 >
Randy
Judge
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Uec. b. 2W 2:19VM No. 96/5 N. 2
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REQUEST FOR PROPOSED INSTALLATION IN COUNTY RIGHT-OF-WAY
TO THE COMMISSIONERS' COURT OF BRAZOS COUNTY, TEXAS
BRAZOS COUNTY COURTHOUSE
BRYAN, TEXAS 77803 fJ I
Formal noticg In herPhX given that (applicanfli6AA If kt pr p se to
place a (type'f~ Wo►✓ _ within the right-of-way o (road) in
Brazos County, Texas as follows: '
The location or description of the proposed'installation is more fully shown by GiCGJrCo'N1 e-
copies of the drawings attached to this notice.
I understand and agree that:
1. The County Engineer must be notified 72 hours prior to the beginning of
construction in order that he, or his designated inspector, may inspect the
actual Installation.
2. All damage to the roadways and rights-of-way will be repaired to their
original condition to the satisfaction of the County Engineer.
3. Brazos County reserves the right to require Applicant to relocate or lower
-any such line at no cost to Brazos County, should some become
necessary due to widening or lowering, or other alteration of the roadway
or right-of-way. r
4. Brazos County will in no way be responsible for any damage which might
occur to any existing utility lines in the right-of-way.
5. The line will be constructed and maintained on the County right-of-way in
accordance with the Utility Accommodation Policy which was adopted by the
Texas Department of Transportation on May 29, 1989.
6. The line or lines will be constructed no less than twenty-four inches (24") lower
than the lowest part of the drainage or bar ditch and the drainage Is to be
considered at least two feet (2) below the center of the roadway.
7. All sites will be barricaded during the construction period.
Construction of this line will b)egin on or after the LOday of V T , 2o_20
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APPROVED BY COMMISSIONERS'
COURT ON: „ / -J_
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PIPELINE RELOCATION AGREEMENT
This Pipeline Relocation Agreement (the "Agreement"), is made as of the 077 day of
Tkl , 2008, by and between Brazos County, Texas, acting by and through the Brazos
County Commissioner's Court, with a mailing address of 300 E. 26"` Street, Suite 120, Bryan,
Texas 77803 (hereinafter called "Brazos County"), and Enerfin Field Services LLC, with a
mailing address of 2500 CityWest Blvd., Suite 400, Houston, Texas 77042 (hereinafter called
"Enerfin").
WITNESSETH THAT:
WHEREAS, T. Hugh Thompson, Trustee, by Easement dated July 25, 1979, recorded in
Volume 429, Page 254 of the Deed Records of Brazos County, Texas (the "Easement"), granted
to Western Oil Transportation Company, Inc. ("Western") the right to lay, construct, reconstruct,
replace, renew, operate, maintain, repair, change the size of, and remove pipes and pipelines,
valves, fittings, and other equipment and appurtenances thereto, together with other rights in and
across certain lands located in Brazos County, Texas described in the Easement; and,
WHEREAS, the Original Easement is now owned by Enerfin; and,
WHEREAS, Brazos County has requested that Enerfin consent to the lowering of
Enerfin's existing pipeline within the Easement; and
WHEREAS, in order to attempt to accommodate Brazos County, Enerfin is willing to
lower Enerfrn's pipeline within the Easement as requested by Brazos County, subject however,
to the terms and conditions herein contained.
NOW, THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the premises, the advantages that will
accrue to Brazos County as a result of the lowering of Enerfin's pipeline within the Easement,
Brazos County and Enerfin do hereby agree as follows:
1. RELOCATION OF ENERFIN PIPELINE. Enerfin and Brazos County hereby
agree that Enerfin will lower its existing pipeline situated within that portion of the Easement
denoted on the plat attached hereto as Exhibit "A" so that the top of the pipe is not less than six
(6) feet beneath the surface of the bottom of the existing creek channel.,
2. RELOCATION COSTS BORNE BY BRAZOS COUNTY. Brazos County agrees
to bear and pay the entire cost of the relocation of Enerfin's pipeline which is estimated to cost
$36,100.00 consisting of $29,500.00 in labor and equipment for the actual pipeline lowering,
$5,200.00 for 400 feet of replacement four inch pipe, and $1,400.00 for related legal fees. As
soon as reasonably practical after execution of this Agreement, Brazos County will issue a
purchase order to Enerfin in the full amount of the estimated cost of $36,100.00 obligating
Brazos County to pay Enerfin such amount within 30 days of completion of the lowering of
Enerfin's pipeline.
Page 1 of 4
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3. NO INTERFERENCE WITH RELOCATED PIPELINE. Except as otherwise
provided for herein, neither Brazos County, nor any of its successors, assigns, agents or
contractors shall build any structures on, construct man-made surfaces, excavate or locate any
utilities within, change the grade of, or in any way interfere with Enerfrn's immediate and/or
unimpeded access to Enerfrn's pipe line facilities located within the Easement, or otherwise
interfere with Enerfin's lawful exercise of any of its rights under the Easement and this
Agreement.
4. PRIOR NOTICE. Brazos County, its agents and contractors, shall give Enerfin not
less than ten (10) days written notice prior to any proposed grading, excavation, construction or
installation of any improvements over, under or near Enerfin's Easement and relocated pipeline.
5. BINDING EFFECT. All of the terms and provisions of the Easement, except as
modified or amended by this Agreement, are hereby ratified and confirmed and shall remain in
full force and effect. The terms, covenants and conditions contained in this Agreement and the
benefits and obligations arising hereunder shall create mutual benefits and servitudes running
with the land. This Agreement shall be binding upon and shall inure to the benefit of Enerfin
and Brazos County, and their respective successors, assigns, tenants, contractors, agents,
representatives and employees.
6. BREACH AND REMEDIES. In the event Brazos County fails to timely make any
payment to Enerfin provided herein and any such failure is not cured within fifteen (15) days
after receipt of written notice from Enerfin, Enerfin shall be entitled to institute appropriate
proceedings to collect any sums due and owing, and additionally, Enerfin shall be entitled to
recover, its reasonable costs and expenses of such litigation, including reasonable attorney's fees,
from Brazos County,
7. AGREEMENT. This Agreement may be amended, modified, or canceled only by
written instrument executed by both Enerfin and Brazos County, or their respective successors
and assigns.
8. NOTICES. All notices herein required or permitted shall be in writing and any
notice or other communication required or permitted hereunder shall be given by personal
delivery or be sent by (i) registered or certified mail return receipt requested, postage prepaid, (ii)
reputable overnight courier service (i..e.. - Federal Express or Lone Star Overnight), or (iii)
facsimile transmission, addressed as follows:
Enerfin:
Enerfin Field Services LLC
2500 CityWest Blvd,, Suite 400
Houston, Texas 77042
Attn: Contract Management
Facsimile: (713) 888-8629
Page 2 of 4
11a 167
Brazos County:
2617 Hwy.. 21, W.
Bryan, TX 77803
Attn: Brazos County Engineer
Facsimile: (979) 775-0453
9. NO PARTNERSHIP. Nothing contained in this Agreement and no action by either
of the parties hereto will be deemed or construed to create the relationship of principal and agent,
or a partnership or joint venture between Brazos County and Enerfin.
10. SEVERABILITY. If any provision of this Agreement is to any extent declared by a
court of competent jurisdiction, to be invalid or unenforceable, the remainder of this Agreement
shall not be affected hereby and each other provision of this Agreement will be deemed valid and
enforceable to the fullest extent pennitted by law.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused these presents to be duly
executed the day and year first written.
By:
Name: Ran Sims
Title: Br os County Judge
ENERFIN
ENERFIN FIELD SERVICES LLC,
a Texas limited liability company
By:
Name: avid C. Cremer
Title: Manager
Page 3 of 4
110 118
STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF BRAZOS
This instrument was acknowledged before me on '74&U 2008 by Randy Sims,
County Judge, County of Brazos, Texas, a political subdivision, on behalf of said County.
IE L LOGKUM - .
W. ` mom
STATE OF TEXAS §
COUNTY OF 4aX ri S §
Notary Public, State of Texas
h;~ (~CQ(J
Name Printed:
My Commission Expires: 3 lao f(
This instrument was acknowledged before me on d 944& , 2008 by David C.
Cremer, Manager of Enerfrn Field Services LLC, a Texas limited liability company, on behalf of
said company.
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Notary Pu a of Texas
Name Printed: Nim Sokso.
My Commission Expires: 7x1--09
PEGGY SOUSA
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Notary Public
g
STATE OF TEXAS
My Comm.. Exp. D9-27-2OD9
Page 4 of 4
110 l67
DONATION AGREEMENT
This agreement ("Agreement") is made and entered into this
day of --SL 2008 (the "Effective Date"), by and between
BRAZOS COUN ("Brazos County") a County of the State of Texas, with
offices at 300 E. 2601 Street, Bryan, Texas 77803, and Brazos Transit District
("The District"), a Political Subdivision of the State of Texas, with offices at
1759 N. Earl Rudder Freeway, Bryan, Texas 77803.
WITNESSETH:
THAT, for and in consideration of the mutual benefits to be gained by
the performance hereof, the parties agree as follows:
1.
DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY
Brazos County agrees to donate to The District upon the terms and
conditions hereinafter specified and for and in consideration of the covenants
and agreements of The District as hereinafter set forth the following: The
certain tract or parcel of land containing approximately 1.7209 acres, in
Brazos County, Texas, as more particularly described by metes and bounds in
Exhibit "A' attached hereto and made a part hereof for all purposes
("Property"). The Property will be utilized by The District for the
construction of a federally funded parking garage and transit terminal. The
Property donated has an appraised value of approximately Five hundred
sixty thousand dollars and no/100 ($560,000.00) (the "Donated Value").
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PERMITTED EXCEPTIONS
The District agrees to accept title to the Property subject to the
following encumbrances (hereunder referred to as "Permitted Exceptions"):
(1) All of the reservations, exceptions and covenants set out in the
General Warranty deed (hereinafter referred to as the "Deed")
attached as Exhibit "B".
.(2) The covenants, easements, pathways, building setback lines and
forest or vegetation preserves, if any.
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III.
TITLE AND SURVEY REVIEW
Within seven (7), days from the Effective Date, Brazos County
shall obtain, and cause to be delivered to The District, a written
commitment ("Commitment") from Brazos County Abstract in Brazos
County, Texas ("Title Company") to issue to The District an Owner
Policy of Title Insurance ("Owner's Title Policy") on the current Texas
standard printed form, in an amount equal to the. Donated Value,
insuring to The District good and indefeasible fee simple title to the
Property, subject to the following exceptions ("Listed Exceptions") and
other matters provided in this Agreement:
(i) ' All of the. reservations, exceptions, and covenants set out in
the Deed. Brazos County shall impose the County's.
covenants, as defined in the Deed, on or before the date of
Closing.
(ii) The covenants, easements, pathways, building setbacks,
and forest or vegetation preserves, if any.
(iii) The standard exceptions on the current Texas standard
printed form of Owner Policy of Title Insurance.
Additionally, Brazos County shall cause legible copies of all title
exception documents to be delivered to The District with the Commitment.
IV.
UTILITIES AND ACCESS
Brazos County has caused to be provided access to the Property by a
hard surface roadway. Brazos County has also caused sanitary sewers, water
mains, and storm drainage facilities to be extended to a point within an
easement or right-of-way adjoining the Property.
It shall be the responsibility of The District to make requests to the
appropriate utility companies for, and to bear all expenses in connection
with, the extension of service for electricity and underground service for.
telephone, community cable television, and gas to the Property. Brazos
County shall have no obligation for the construction of any utilities or
drainage facilities within the Property, nor shall Brazos County be
responsible for the making of or charges for any connections or taps.
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If required by a utility company, The District. will grant such
construction easements as are reasonably necessary. The clearing of any
easement shall be in conformity with the applicable rules established by
Brazos County and the City of Bryan.
V.
CLOSING
Upon compliance with all the terms and conditions hereof, the parties
shall proceed to close this donation on a mutually acceptable date
(hereinafter referred to as "Closing"), but not later. than December 31, 2008.
The Closing shall occur at. the offices of Brazos County Abstract ("Title
Company"). At the Closing, the following shall occur:
(1.) Brazos. County shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to The
District the Deed, subject only to the Permitted Exceptions and
other matters described in this Contract, and The District shall
execute the Deed to evidence its acceptance of the Deed;
(2) Brazos County shall deliver possession of the Property to The
District;
(3) Brazos County shall pay (i) the Owner's Title Policy premium, (ii)
the cost of any title curative matters required under this
Contract, and' (iii) one-half of the Title Company's escrow fees.
All other closing costs shall be allocated between the parties
based on local custom in Brazos County, Texas for commercial
real estate sales;
(4) Each party shall be responsible for its own attorney's fees; and
(5) Any other actions required of any party hereto to complete
performance of this Agreement.
VI.
DEVELOPMENT
This Agreement is made and entered into subject to the development of
a transit terminal/parking garage, offices, and retail space. The District .
covenants and agrees that the Property shall be solely used for the
construction, operation, and maintenance of this facility by customers of a
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mass transit program. Additionally, at least 18,250 feet of office space will be
constructed to replace the current space utilized by Brazos County's Adult
Probation Department, in accordance with DOT/FTA Relocation Assistance
guidelines. The District agrees to commence construction, as hereinafter
defined of the aforesaid facility within twelve (12)' months of the date hereof.
The Deed conveying the Property to be executed and delivered by Brazos
County to The District shall contain conditions subsequent giving Brazos
County the right to terminate the conveyance if these conditions are not
satisfied. The property will revert to Brazos County at the end of its life
cycle, within thirty-five (35) years.
VII.
DISCLAIMER
THE PROPERTY IS BEING DONATED "AS IS" AND "WITH ALL
FAULTS" INCLUDING ALL LATENT AND PATENT DEFECTS.
WITHOUT ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY BY BRAZOS
COUNTY. BRAZOS COUNTY HAS NOT MADE AND DOES NOT MAKE
ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED REPRESENTATIONS OR, WARRANTIES
WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY
REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY REGARDING FITNESS FOR ANY
PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR COMPLIANCE WITH ANY
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, POLLUTION, OR LAND USE LAWS,
RULES, REGULATIONS, ORDERS, OR REQUIREMENTS (EXCEPT FOR
LIMITED WARRANTIES OF TITLE SET FORTH IN THE EASEMENT).
THE DISTRICT HAS NOT RELIED UPON ANY REPRESENTATION,
WARRANTY, -OR OTHER ASSERTION, EITHER ORAL OR WRITTEN,
MADE BY BRAZOS COUNTY OR ITS EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, OR BY ANY
OTHER PERSON REPRESENTING BRAZOS COUNTY, BUT IS RELYING
SOLELY UPON ITS EXAMINATION OF THE PROPERTY.. THE
DRISTRCT WARRANTS THAT IT SHALL INSPECT THE PROPERTY AND
SHALL RELY SOLELY ON ITS OWN INVESTATION OF THE PROPERTY
TO DETERMINE TH CONDITION OF THE PROPERTY. THE DISTRICT
ACKNOWLEDGES THAT ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED OR TO BE
FURNISHED BY BRAZOS COUNTY WITH RESPECT TO THE
CONDITION OF THE PROPERTY IS FURNISHED AS A CONVENIENCE
ONLY TO THE. DISTRICT AND THAT BRAZOS COUNTY MAKDES NO
REPRESENTATIONS AS TO THE ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF
SUCH INFORMATION.
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VIII.
GENERAL
(1) The headings of the articles herein are for convenience and shall not
affect the meanings and interpretations of the contents hereof.
(2) This agreement represents the complete understanding between the
parties hereto and supersedes all prior negotiations, representations, or
agreements, either written or oral, as to the Property. This Agreement
may be amended only by a written instrument signed by both parties.
No requirement, obligation, remedy or provision of the Agreement shall
be deemed to have been waived unless expressly waived in writing, and
any such waiver shall not affect the right to enforce such provision
thereafter..
(3) This Agreement may not be assigned by The District without the prior
written consent of Brazos County. No such assignment shall relieve
The District or its successors or assigns of any obligations imposed
hereunder, including the obligations, to pay the sums due hereunder
and to develop the Property in accordance with the requirements of the
Agreement.
(4) All .notices authorized or required herein shall be in writing and shall
be personally delivered or sent by registered or certified mail, return
receipt requested, or by reliable overnight courier service to Brazos
County or The District at their respective addresses as set forth below;
Brazos County:
Brazos County
Attention: Randy Sims, County Judge
300 East 26th Street
Bryan, Texas 77803
The District:
Brazos Transit District
Attention: John McBeth
1759 N. Earl Rudder Freeway
Bryan, Texas 77803
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All such notices shall be deemed to have been given forty-eight (48)
hours after sending, or upon receipt if delivered in person.
(5) Time is of the essence of this Agreement.
(6) The covenants, representations, agreements, and conditions herein
contained shall survive closing and shall apply to and bind the
successors and assigns of the parties hereto.
(7) The representations, warranties, covenants, and agreements contained
herein shall be deemed to be material and to have relied upon by the
party to whom they have been made.
(8) Unless superseded by federal law, the Agreement shall be construed
under the laws of the State of Texas. Venue for any action hereunder
shall lie exclusively in Brazos County, Texas.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this instrument in
multiple original counterparts, each of which have the full force and effect of
an original, but constituting only one instrument, as of the day and year first
above written.
BRAZO N '
By:
Name: Rand ims
Title: Cou Judge
BRAZOS TRANSIT DISTRICT:
By:
Name: +Jhfll. cB. eth
Title: Brazos Transit District
EXHIBITS:
EXHIBIT A - Property Description
EXHIBIT B - General Warranty Deed
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EXHIBIT A
First parcel
Being 0.861 acre tract or parcel of land and being all of Block Seven (7), City of
'Bryan Townsite in accordance to map of the original townsite of said City of
Bryan, Texas, as recorded in Volume H, Page 721 of the Deed Records of Brazos
County, Texas, and being more particularly described as follows:
BEGINNING at the southeast comer of the aforesaid Block Seven (7), said point
also being the southeast corner of Lot No. One (1) and also lying at the point of
intersection of the north right-of-way of Twenty-seventh (27'x') Street and the west
right-of-way line of Washington Avenue;
THENCE north along the said west right-of-way line of Washington Avenue for a
distance of 250.00 feet to an iron rod for corner; said corner being the northeast
comer of Block Seven (7) and the northeast corner of Lot No. Five (5) and lying
at the point of intersection of the west right-of-way line of Washington Avenue
with the south right-of-way of Twenty-sixth (26a') Street;
THENCE.west along the said south right-of-way line of Twenty-sixth (26 h) Street
for a distance of 150.00 feet to an iron rod for comer; said comer being the
northwest corner of Block Seven (7) and the northwest comer of Lot Five (5) and
also lying at the point of intersection of the south right-of--way line of. Twenty-
sixth (26`) Street and the east right-of-way line of Regent Street;
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THENCE south along the said east right-of-way line of Regent Street for a
distance of 250.00 feet to an iron rod for comer; said corner also being the
southwest corner of Block Seven (7) and the southwest comer of Lot No. One (1)
and also lying at the point of intersection of the east right-of-way line of Regent
Street and the north right-of-way line of Twenty-seventh (27th) Street;
THENCE east along the north right-of-way line of Twenty-seventh (27`°) Street
for a distance of 150.00 feet to the PLACE OF BEGINNING and containing
0.861 acres of land, more or less.
Being the same land described in deed from Bryan Hospital, Incorporated to
Brazos County, by deed dated July 16th, 1975 and recorded in Volume 341, page
618, Deed Records of Brazos County, Texas.
Second parcel
Being Lot No. SIX (6) and Lot No. SEVEN (7), in Block No. TWENTY-FIVE
(25) in the city of Bryan, Brazos County, Texas according to plat of record in
Volume H of the Deed Records of Brazos County, Texas. And being the same
lots described in deed from Annie L. Webb to W. H. Lawrence by deed dated
February 28, 1924, and recorded in Volume 63, page 222, Deed Records of
Brazos County, Texas.
Being the same land described in deed from Mrs. Katherine Lawrence Higgs,
Individually and as Independent Executrix of the Estate of Jim Tom Lawrence,
Osborn S. Higgs, Mrs. Helen Lawrence Winstein, George D. Winstein, Mrs. Gail
Lawrence Tiano and Anthony Tiano to Brazos County, by deed dated January
24th, 1966' and recorded in Volume 253, page 60, Deed Records of Brazos
County, Texas.
Third parcel
Being Lot No. EIGHT (8) in Block No. TWENTY-FIVE (25), in the City of
Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, according to plat of record in Volume H of the
Deed Records of Brazos County, Texas.
Being the same land described in deed from Mrs. Kate L. Williams to Brazos
County, by deed dated January 26th, 1966 and recorded in Volume 253, page 73,
Deed Records of Brazos County, Texas.
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EXHIBIT B
GENERAL WARRANTY DEED
THIS GENERAL WARRANTY DEED is made this _ day of - 2008
between COUNTY OF BRAZOS, a political subdivision of the State of Texas, GRANTOR, and
BRAZOS TRANSIT DISTRICT, a political subdivision of the State of Texas, GRANTEE.
WITNESS ETH, that in consideration of the sum of Ten and No1100 Dollars ($10.00), the
receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, said party of the first part does by these presents,
grant, bargain, sell and convey unto said GRANTEE and its assigns, all of the following
described real estate, situated in the County of Brazos, State of Texas, to-wit:
First parcel
Being 0.861 acre tract or parcel of land and being all of Block Seven (7), City of
Bryan Townsite in accordance to map of the original townsite of said City of
Bryan, Texas, as recorded in Volume H, Page 721 of the Deed Records of Brazos
County, Texas, and being more particularly described as follows:
BEGINNING at the southeast corner of the aforesaid Block Seven (7), said point
also being the southeast comer of Lot No. One (1) and also lying at the point of
intersection of the north right-of-way of Twenty-seventh (27`h) Street and the west
right-of-way line of Washington Avenue;
THENCE north along the said west right-of-way line of Washington Avenue for a
distance of 250.00 feet to an iron rod for corner; said corner being the northeast
comer of Block Seven (7) and the northeast corner of Lot No. Five (5) and lying
at the point of intersection of the west right-of-way line of Washington Avenue
with the south right-of-way of Twenty-sixth (26 h) Street;
THENCE west along the said south right-of-way line of Twenty-sixth (26`h) Street
for a distance of 150.00 feet to an iron rod for corner; said corner being the
northwest comer of Block Seven (7) and the northwest comer of Lot Five (5) and
also lying at the point of intersection of the south right-of-way line of Twenty-
sixth (26 ) Street and the east right-of-way line of Regent Street;
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THENCE south along the said east right-of-way line of Regent Street for a
distance of 250.00 feet to an iron rod for corner; said corner also being the
southwest comer of Block Seven (7) and the southwest corner of Lot No. One (1)
and also lying at the point of intersection of the east right-of-way line of Regent
Street and the north right-of-way line of Twenty-seventh (27th) Street;
THENCE east along the north right-of-way line of Twenty-seventh (27'h) Street
fora distance of 150.00 feet to the PLACE OF BEGINNING and containing
0.861 acres of land', more or less.
Being the same land described in deed from Bryan Hospital, Incorporated to
Brazos County, by deed dated July 16th, 1975 and recorded in Volume 341, page
618, Deed Records of Brazos County, Texas.
Second parcel
Being Lot No. SIX (6) and Lot No. SEVEN (7), in Block No. TWENTY-FIVE
(25) in the city of Bryan, Brazos County, Texas accbrding to plat of record in
Volume H of the Deed Records of Brazos County, Texas. And being the same
lots described in deed from Annie L. Webb to W. H. Lawrence by deed dated
February 28, 1924, and recorded in Volume 63, page 222, Deed Records of
Brazos County, Texas.
Being the same land described in deed from Mrs. Katherine Lawrence Higgs,
Individually and as Independent Executrix of the Estate of Jim Tom Lawrence,
Osborn S. Higgs, Mrs. Helen Lawrence Winstein, George D. Winstein, Mrs. Gail
Lawrence Tiano and Anthony Tiano to Brazos County, by deed dated January
24`h, 1966 and recorded in Volume 253, page 60, Deed Records of Brazos
County, Texas.
Third parcel
Being Lot No. EIGHT (8) in Block No. TWENTY-FIVE (25), in the City of
Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, according to plat of record in Volume H of the
Deed Records of Brazos County, Texas.
Being the same land described in deed from Mrs. Kate L. Williams to Brazos
County, by deed dated January 26`s, 1966 and recorded in Volume 253, page 73,
Deed Records.of Brazos County, Texas.
TO HAVE AND TO HOLD THE SAME, together with all and singular the tenements,
hereditaments and appurtenances thereto belonging or in any wise appertaining forever. And said
party of the first part, its successors and assigns, does hereby covenant, promise and agree to and
with said party of the second part at the delivery of these presents it is lawfully seized in its own
right of an absolute and indefeasible estate of inheritance in fee simple, of and in, all and singular
the above granted and described premises, with the appurtenances; that the same are free, clear,
and discharged and unencumbered of and front all former and other grants, titles, charges,
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estates, judgments, taxes, assessments and encumbrances of whatsoever nature, EXCEPT, taxes
and assessments not yet due, restrictions, covenants and easements of record, and that party of
the first part will WARRANT AND FOREVER DEFEND the same unto GRANTEE and its
assigns, against GRANTOR, its successors and assigns, and all and every person or persons
whomsoever, lawfully claiming or to claim
the same.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the GRANTOR hereto has caused these presents to be signed
in its name the day and year first above written.
By:
Randy Sims
Brazos County Judge
STATE OF TEXAS §
COUNTY OF BRAZOS §
SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN TO this _ day of 2008.
Notary Public, State of Texas
My Commission Expires:
Attest:
Karen McQueen,
Brazos County Clerk
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