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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1994-03-21-0900AM-SpecialN f i f i I Y r . k i 6 • ' BRAZOS COUNTY ::c ~5 . ; ' BRYAN. TEXAS ; AGENDA BRAZOS COUNTY COMMISSIONERS' COURT MEETING T13E•COMMISSIONERS' COURT WILL MEET IN SPECIAL SESSION ON MONDAY, MARCH 21, 1994 AT 9:00 A:M. IN THE COMMISSIONERS' COURTROOM OF THE BRAZOS COUNTY COURTHOUSE, 300 EAST 26TH STREET, SUITE 115, BRYAN, TEXAS. 1. Invocation. 2. Pledge of Allegiance. 3. Consider and take action on amendment to contract between Texas Department ' , of Protective and Regulatory Services and Brazos County regarding • Protective Homemaker Services. • ' 4., Consider and take action on court ordered tax refund to F.D.I. C. 5. Consider and take action on application for credit - Brazos Valley Solid Waste Management Agency. 6: Consider and take action on the appointment of law firms to represent ; ' Commissioners' Court in various areas of litigation. , ' 7. Consider and take action on the expansion of the Health Department. 6. Consider and take action on Order on Rules on Food Service Sanitation lind Rules on Retail Food Store Sanitation. • ' .9. Consider and take action on exemption from competitive bidding requirements of Local Government Code, Section 262.024(a) (4) for engineering services for i environmental protection from Holland Winder. 10. Consider and take action on request from McDougal & Company to substitute ' a security instrument in lieu of completing construction prior to Final Plat approval for Sweetwater Subdivision in Precinct 1. .s ' ' ' 11. Consider and take action on Replat of Nantucket, Lot 1, Block Thirteen - Phase II in Precinct 1.- ~`j 12. Consider and take action on work outside county rights-of-ways for the i enhancement of county road projects in Precinct 2. ' . 13.• ' Acknowledge receipt of Treasurers report. 14.. Consider and take action on personnel change of status. 15. Consider and take action on payment of claims. 16. Adjourn. ism eery.. t, i • • • ! COMMISSIONERS' COURT SPECIAL MEETING MARCH 21, 1994 i~ I A special meeting of the Commissioners' Court of Brazos County, Texas was held in the Commissioners' Courtroom in the Courthouse in Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, beginning at 9:00 a.m. on Monday, March 21, 1994, with the following members of the Court present: R. J. Holmgreen, County Judge, Presiding; Gary Norton, Commissioner of Precinct 1; i Walter Wilcox, Commissioner of Precinct 2, Absent; r Randy Sims, Commissioner of Precinct 3; Milton Turner, Commissioner of Precinct 4; Mary Ann Ward, County Clerk. r li The following citizens and officials were in attendance: i Carol Palmer Admin. Asst. to County Judge Bea Green Secretary to Commissioners John Reynolds Auditor Sandie Walker Treasurer Richard Vance County Engineer Bobby Riggs Sheriff • Rita Watkins Sheriff's Office Ray Crow Road & Bridge Ken Bost Health Department Steven Gonzales Health Department John C. (illegible) KBTX-TV Al Jones Candidate for County Judge ' Fain McDougal McDougal & Co. Phyllis Falhquist LWV Commissioner Sims gave the invocation and led the pledge of allegiance. 1 ' The first matter before the Court was consideration of an amendment to Contract No. 07-511-Z-00 between the Texas -Department of Protective and Regulatory Services and Brazos County for the purchase of protective homemaker services. The amendment is for the reduction in the mileage reimbursement I rate from ;.28 per mile to ;.26 per mile. On motion by Commissioner Norton, seconded by Commissioner Sims, the Court f voted unanimously to adopt the amendment to Contract Number 07-511-Z-00 and authorized the County Judge to execute it on behalf of Brazos County. A copy of the contract amendment is attached hereto. The next matter for consideration was a tax refund to the ~M 0 t~~ 1J Y~o.i Z i } r 4 i r i Commissioners Court meeting March 21, 1994 F.D.I.C.. In a Court settlement it was agreed that the appraised value for 1992 taxes for property R26179, R26183, R26193 and R26194 should be $410,766.00 instead of $525,766.00. On motion by Commissioner Sims, seconded by Commissioner Norton, the Court voted unanimously to refund $505.89 in county taxes for 1992 to the F.D.I.C.. On motion by the County Judge, seconded by Commissioner Norton, the Court voted unanimously to approve an application for credit to the Brazos Valley Solid Waste Management Agency. The new contract being developed with Texas Commercial Waste requires the County to be responsible for its own charges to the Brazos Valley Solid Waste Management Agency. The Court next considered appointing law firms to represent the Commissioners Court in various areas of litigations. The County Judge named the following firms: Bruchez, Goss, Thornton, Meronoff, Michel and Hawthorne Davis and Davis Hays, McConn, Price and Pickering McGinnis, Lochridge and Kilgore, L.L.P. Thornton, Payne, Watson and Kling Youngkin, Catlin, Bryan, and Stacy Commissioner Norton moved to approve the list submitted by the County Judge. Commissioner Sims seconded the motion. After some discussion it was suggested that the appointments be made annually. Commissioner Norton agreed to amend his motion to include the annual renewal. Commissioner Sims seconded the amended motion. The motion passed unanimously. The Court next considered the proposed building expansion of the Health Department. The expansion is necessary due to several new directives from both the Texas Department of Health and the local Health Department Board. The Texas Department of Health has provided funds. On motion by the County Judge, seconded by Commissioner Norton, the Court voted unanimously to approve the proposed building expansion of the Health Department. On motion by Commissioner Norton, seconded by Commis- sioner Sims, the Court.voted unanimously to hold a public % ' a.._.. w o. C V, Commissioners Court meeting March 21, 1994 i • • i r i f. . a S I s hearing on Thursday, April 7, 1994 at 10:00 a.m. to hear commentary for and against regarding the regulation requiring food service establishments, retail food stores, mobile food units, and roadside food vendors in the unincorporated areas of Brazos County including areas in the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the cities of Bryan and College Station to obtain a permit from the county and pay the appropriate fees. The Court next considered an Exemption from Competitive Bidding Requirements of Local Government Code, Section 262.024(a)(A). This is for the purchase of the personal and/or professional service, engineering services for environmental protection from Holland Winder. On motion by Commissioner Norton, seconded by Commissioner Sims, the Court voted unanimously to approve the Exemption from Competitive Bidding Requirements and authorized the payment for professional services from Mr. Winder for the period ending September 30, 1994. The next matter for consideration was a request from Fain McDougal to be allowed to substitute a Security instrument in lieu of completing construction prior to Final Plat approval for the Sweetwater Subdivision. The security instrument will be an irrevocable Letter of Credit in the amount of $501,493.96 issued by First American Bank and executed by Mr. Ivan M. Olson, Executive Vice President. On motion by Commissioner Norton, seconded by Commissioner Sims, the Court voted unanimously to accept the security instrument. The Court next considered approval of the Re-plat of Nantucket Phase II, Lot 1, Block Thirteen (to be known as Snug Harbor Phase I). On motion by Commissioner Norton, seconded by Commissioner Turner, the Court unanimously approved the final plat of Lot 1, Block Thirteen Nantucket Phase II. The Court-next considered authorizing work outside of county rights-of-way for the enhancement of county road projects. The Road and Bridge Department requested permission to enter the private property of Pete Clary located off Locke ` a 7 ~f Wed? -Ci . 4 1 1 I'M l~a•wt•-two ~-n-•..- r w-.. _.w - - I ~ ~ ~ j ~ } ~ •.-•.~~i~ ~i•+a+t• n~ I - • - r. • • t. 1 I i t 1I 1 r c 4• t 4 I i Commissioners Court meeting March 21, 1994 Road to dispose of dead livestock. On motion by Commissioner Sims, seconded by Commissioner Norton, the Court voted unanimously to authorize the work. The Court received, approved and ordered filed as submitted the Treasurer's report for February 1994. A copy of which is attached to and made a part of these minutes. The Court proceeded to consider the change of status of the following employees. NAME DEPARTMENT REASON Tusing, Tammie District Attorney New Employee Mallard, Davis District Attorney Crime Stop. Emp Tidwell, Jane District Attorney Sal Increase Barborek, Julie District Attorney Sal Increase Ramthun, Patti District Attorney Sal Increase O'Bannon, Deborah District Attorney 6 Mon Increase Muegee, Linda Road & Bridge New Employee On motion by Commissioner Turner, seconded by Commissioner Norton, 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: 10--GeneralFund-------------- Claims--5493--thru--5915-- 20--Road & Bridge Claims--6159--thru--6233-- 32--Records Mgn. & Presv------ Claims--5916--thru----- 54--Health Department Claims--5934--thru--5968-- 56--Pct. 7 Training Fund Claims--5969--thru------- 60--Payroll------------------- Claims--5970--thru--T4_= 61--Health & Life Ins--------- Claims--X995--thru--6127-- 90--Brazos County Grants Claims--5996--thru--6127-- 91--MPO----------------------- Claims--6128--thru--6129-- 97--Marc. Traf. Task Force Claims--6130--thru--6158-- On motion by the County Judge, seconded by Commissioner Sims, the Court voted unanimously to approve the Claims as submitted. There being no further business to come before the Court, the meeting was adjourned. Vol. Jobb The foregoing minutes of the Commissioners Court Meeting held is , E Y a C F r t~ F have been examined and approved in open Court this the day of 19-EZ-1 in Bryan, Brazos County, Texas. R.J. yo mgreen Coun Judge. A7 s~ x) -r Walter Wilcox Commissioner, Precinct 2 Randy Sims Commissioner, Precinct 3 .egMilton Turner Commissioner,'Precinct 4 'f, dL Gary t Co inner, Precinct 1 &IaA. Mary A Ward County Clerk l f 1 VOL J c Y , t f f r ►I f 1 F M ' 1 CONTRACT AMENDMENT NO. 1 (Plan Change) between TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PROTECTIVE AND REGULATORY SERVICES and BRASOS COUNTY Contract No. 07-511-2-00 UCN 07-J-2051 The Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Services and Brazos County entered into a contract effective September 1, 1993, through August 31, 1994, for the purchase of protective homemaker services. Both parties agree to amend this contract as stated below: Effective May 1, 1994, the budget line item for travel expenses of the homemaker is reduced to allow for a reduction in the mileage reimbursement rate from $.28 per mile to $.26 per mile. This is necessary due to budgetary constraints and the Department's desire to keep allowable travel costs the same between TDPRS direct delivery staff and contract providers. Reimbursement rates for travel may not exceed the maximum amount established by the Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Services. The total maximum reimbursable amount of the contract is decreased by $95.24, from $25,000.00 to $24,904.76. TOTAL MAXIMUM REIMBURSABLE AMOUNT OF CONTRACT: $24,904.76 The parties mutually agree that all terms and conditions of the original contract not in conflict with the terms of this plan change amendment shall remain in full force and effect. In their capacities as stated below, the parties affix their signatures and bind themselves. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PROTECTIVE AND BRASOS COUNTY REGULATORY SERVICES a_ A~ 1,4z"Oao - Karen Eells Richa . 8olmg en Regional Director County Judge '1 1 1 V00 1 A e-% .r • /f • C] -BItAZOS VALLEY SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT AGENCY "PLICATION.FOR CREDIT 11 Name of Applicant or Business_ Brazos County Auditors Office Responsible Party Brazos County ' ; 2) Address 300 E .26th Street - Suit -114 Bryan, Texas 77803 31 Daytime Telephone No.14 0 911 A I- 4 1 S n = 41 Social Security No. or Federal Tax ID No. 74-6000433 5) Bryan Uti tides Account No. 16002818060 r or College Station Utilities Account No. 61 Exempt from sales tax x Yes No ti Y~ March 21, 1994 r Author&d Signature Brazos County Judge Date INSTRUC77ONS: If applicant is a business, the name of a responsible party mustbe provided. c 4 Eithera nodal security numberor federal tax Id number must be provided. If the applicant is an individual, l ess a social security number Is required. If applicant is a business, a federal tax id number is required un k the business is a sole proprietorship and does not have a tax Id number in which case a social security number Is required. v Applicant must provide a current utility account number from Bryan Utilities orCollege Station Utilities. If applicant does not have a current utility account with one of these utilities, a letter from a utility with which the customer has a current account should be attached to this form. This letter should Indicate that the customer is In good standing with the utility. B applicant Is exempt from sales tax, a copy of the exemption certificate must be attached. Please return thecompleted original application to BVS WMA, do City of College Station, Attn: Accounts Receivable, P.O. Box 9960, College Station, TX 77842-0960. • A copy of the approved credit application will be mailed to the customer. BILLING: Invoices are prepared at the end of each month for charges incurred through the 25th and are mailed to the customer no later than the first working day of each month. PAYMENT TERMS: Payment in full is due upon receipt of the invoice. Delinquent accounts are subject to ~ collection referral through TRW/Chilton. r 4 I For Accounting Use Only Application Verified Date t Credit Approved Date Vol. • r .~a.•a r.,J i....... •a.. i1...BLS.-~r.uYrY~-1L•.L~raa..ra1~.._...a+W..•..r~..•w-~. _~rr..+~~w.r~ r..~_.-•r+.-. ~ r.•. ter..-.emu-~r~~•hI..4.•~w. "r.r.~a.ar~Yi. I i MEMO 5.. TO: John Reynolds, County Auditor FROM: R. J. Holmgreen, County Judge RE: EXEMPTION FROM COMPETITIVE BIDDING REQUIREMENTS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE, SECTION 262.024(a)(4). Please be advised that on this = day of Math, 1994, at a dal Session of the Commissioners' Court on which the following members were present: Pct. 1 Pct. 2 Pct. 3 Pct. 4 The Commissioners' Court has determined that there is a need to purchase the personal and/or professions service, engineering services for environmenal protection from the following vendor: Holland Winder, and hereby grants an exemption from the competitive bidding requirement as provided in the Local Government Code, Section 262.024(a)(4). The Court hereby approves payment for all professional services from the designated individual for the period ending September 30, 1994. Vol. r I i - ~.~►Y~Y"'t')r.: 'r^^^: t .-v ~+~i. f v+`.i K. n^R.+mr spYr.. ~•..-r rv...V •F 4~i, ~ ~ ~ r R ; - .+..~?-e'~rrr.,w.a'.-+Te..+...n+.^w'Y"xY'.'r ~~'T1 "7'! I I s I I I e w i Na I ~ L I I G I ra I ,l i WORK OUTSIDE COUNTY RIGHTS-OF-WAYS FOR THE ENHANCEMENT OF COUNTY ROAD PROJECTS Name Address or Phone Location of Work to be Done Description of Work to be Done Signed CLARY, Pete North side of Locke Road approx 0.2 mile west of Zweifel Road. Pemrssion to enter private property for the purpose of burying a dead.cow for the health, safety and welfare of the general public, 03/09194 \ 's 1 i r I i A Ji- i j f f• r i i 4 r, E O ?'~T R.J. Holrnwaon County .A GG ONy Nonon P,KJna t 94. Wwr Waco. Date 3 . 9 . Pnx+na 2 Randy Sims BRAZOS COUNTY Preana3 PRIVATE PROPERTY ACCESS MltonT~ PERMISSION FORM Pnana . 1. LAND OWNER AND ADDRESS Pe k <l&.r V -7 ? q _ 3 *I II. LOCATION OF WORK w} ..C z.rQ ~lt~ mid III. DESCRIPTION OF WORK TO BE DONE P n• w I L N I~ A 1./ i ~t J d e• w W J... /L ll i. M. a w IV. MAINTENANCE YES NO-L.--- IF YES, ESTIMATED FREQUENCY OF MAINTENANCE (Owner will be notified prior to maintenance) Richard F. Vance, RE County Engineer I OWNER'S SIGNATUR DATE C.E. (Ed) Iverson Engineering Aide VCS r PAG E -,2 , -1 FEBFKIAW 1994 TFEASLFERS FEF'QTf ~I FUND NAME FUND BALANCE 01/3t/94 IN~MING NVESTEDTEXPOOL INTEREST-FEB SUBTOTAL DISBURSED FUND BALANCE 02/28!94 AMOUNT INVESTED BALINACCT. 02128194 GENERA: FUND 16,226,349.37 3,899,915.38 34,316.24 20,160,580.99 2,516,133.49 17,644,447.50 16,124,076.50 1,520,371.00 RD.BBDG.GENERAL 1,900,612.17 897,699.30 4,403.48 2,802,714.95 204,027.81 2,598.687.14 1,581,853.19 1,016,833.95 BOONVILLE CEMETARY 5,939.81 0.00 0.00 5,939.81 813.00 5,126.81 0.00 5,126.81 ROAD 9 BRIDGE f2 736,024.92 1,000.00 1,932.20 738,957.12 30,170.62 708,786.50 703,155.36 5,631.14 C.O. FUNDS 1,202,318.35 0.00 3,285.74 1,205,604.09 0.00 1,205,604.09 1,171,269.59 34,334.50 C.O.DEBT SERVICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 PERM.IMPV.DEBT SVC. 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 RD.B BDG. DEBT SV'C. 1,531,968.07 550.916.99 2,841.70 2,085,726.76 1,064,672.50 1,021,054.26 469,808.68 551,245.58 CAPITAL PROJECTS 588,910.31 0.00 1,420.22 590,330.53 9,632.44 580,698.09 510,183.84 70,514.25 STATE LATERAL ROAD 191,651.02 0.00 470.57 192,121.59 1,040.78 191,080.81 169,040.90 22,039.91 RECORDS MGMNT. 47,003.91 5,060.00 0.00 52,063.91 1,138.90 50,925.01 0.00 50,925.01 LAW LIBRARY 11,218.38 2,875.00 0.00 14,093.38 0.00 14,093.38 0.00 14,093,38 CRIME CONTROL 52.00 21,940.00 0.00 21,992.00 12.00 21,980.00 0.00 21,980.00 APPELLATE JUD•SYST. 4,184.18 575.00 0.00 4,759.18 0.00 4,759.18 0.00 4,759.18 HEALTH DEPARTMENT 73,313.91 45,346.16 0.00 118,660.07 58,777.03 59,883.04 0.00 59,883.04 HEALTH & LIFE INS. 481,185.80 301,629.27 1,283.37 784,098.44 168,487.21 615,611.23 461,020.63 154,590.60 TOTAL 23,000,732.20 5,726,957.10 49,953.52 28,777,642.82 4,054,905.78 24,722,737.04 21,190,408.69 3,532,328.35 1 ~I' I 1 1~\vt I 1 I L1 ~ r f' 0. : I M i I er , ® I. 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