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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1995-05-08-0130PM-Workshop• • • f Y f f, } c i YLED 95 MAY -4 PM 3: 05 CLERK BRAZOS COUNTY BRYAN. TEXAS CE U1Y AGENDA BRAZOS COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COURT WORKSHOP THE COMMISSIONERS' COURT WILL MEET IN A WORKSHOP SESSION ON MONDAY, MAY 8, 1995 AT 1:30 P.M. IN THE COMMISSIONERS' COURTROOM OF THE BRAZOS COUNTY COURTHOUSE, 300 EAST 26TH STREET, SUITE 115, BRYAN, TEXAS. Topics to be discussed are: 1. Sate of land located on South College Avenue. 2. Travel policy and procedures dealing with rates of reimbursement. 3. Payments for membership in professional and other organizations. 4. Request from the Bryan-College Station Economic Development Corporation for increased contributions for 1996. 5. Reallocation of position(s) from Constable Precinct 7 to Sheriffs Office. 6. Compensation for county employees doing other work for county. 7. Request for additional phone lines to support Community Supervision and Corrections Department and discussion of current county telephone system. 8. Salary payment for Sheriffs Office deputies. The building is wheelchair accessible. Handicap parking spaces are available. Any request for sign interpretive services must be made 48 hours before the meeting. To make arrangements, call (409) 361-4102. W~ c VOL S .PAGE P r COMMISSIONERS' COURT WORKSHOP SESSION MAY 8, 1995 The Commissioners' Court of Brazos County, Texas met in a Workshop Session in the Commissioners' Courtroom in the Courthouse in Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, beginning at 1:30 p.m. on Monday, May 8, 1995, with the following members of the Court present: Alvin W. Jones, County Judge, Presiding; Gary Norton, Commissioner of Precinct 1; Sandie Walker, Commissioner of Precinct 2; Randy Sims, Commissioner of Precinct 3; Carey Cauley, Jr., Commissioner of Precinct 4; Mary Ann Ward, County Clerk. The following citizens and officials were in attendance: Ruth McLeod Susan Gandy John Reynolds Kay Hamilton Marc Hamlin Duane Peters W. E. Pittman Dan Jones Charlie Howard Ken Bost Bobby Riggs Arlene Parchman Cheryl Turney Irene Jett Fred C. Forsthoff Bill Turner Ernie Wentrcek Patricia Meronoff Executive Assistant Admin. Asst. to County Judge Auditor Treasurer's Office District Clerk Constable Pct. 4 Constable Pct. 7 Narcotics Task Force Deputy Constable Pct. 7 Health Department Sheriff Community Supervision Auditor's Office Auditor's Office Emergency Management District Attorney Juvenile Services Bruchez, Goss et al The Court met to discuss the following topics: 1. Sale of land located on South College Avenue. This is in reference to the property next to Denim and Diamonds on South College Avenue and part of the Atochem lawsuit. The consensus of the Court was if and when the land is sold, the County will inform the purchaser that the county intends to retain right for future law suits and maintain its position in the current law suit. 2. Travel policy and procedures. The County Judge stated that the policies were being reviewed and comments submitted to his office. He further stated that $65.00 per day for an overnight stay would be adequate. Ed Dobbins, Maintenance Department, asked for a more realistic figure for in town mileage. 3. Payments for membership in professional and other organizations. Commissioner Norton suggested keeping the list of organizations as is until budget time, then the department head can justify the memberships. VO PA0E Z Commissioners Court Work Shop meeting May 8, 1995 4. Request from the Bryan-College Station Economic Development Corporation for increased contributions for 1996. This is a $40,000 increase from the 1995 • contribution. It is a budgetary item and will be 1 discussed at budget time. 5. Reallocation of positions from the Constable Precinct 7 office to the Sheriff's Department. The traffic clerk position in the Constable Precinct 7 office is currently open and will not be filled. Recommendations were made to transfer the deputy handling traffic to the Sheriff's office. This will be decided in Commissioners Court. 6. Compensation for county employees doing other work for the county. Due to lack of information this will be considered at a future date. 7. Request for additional phone lines to support Community Supervision and Corrections Department and discussion of current county telephone system. Ed Dobbins, Maintenance Department, explained that the current county telephone system is very close to using up all available memory and the county may need to look into a new system. • 8.• Salary payment for Sheriff's Office deputies. To be considered at a later time. • vOtZ_PADE,9~06.J,_ I•• i t i~ The foregoing minutes of the Commissioners Court Public Hearing held May 8, 1995 have been examined and approved in open Court this the A9+(- day ofY , 1995, in Bryan, Brazos County, Texas. Alvi W. one County Judge Sandie W e Commissioner, Precinct 2 Gary No n Commis er, Precinct 1 Z /V:w Randy Si Commis oner, Precinct 3 Carey Ca 411 ey, Jr. Commissi ner, Preci t 4 'r r ~ Mary A 41n Ward County Clerk VO S PAQEII