HomeMy WebLinkAbout1996-01-29-0900AM-WorkshopBRAZOS COUNTY
BRYAN. TEXAS
AGENDA
BRAZOS COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COURT WORKSHOP
THE COMMISSIONERS COURT WILL MEET IN A WORKSHOP SESSION ON
MONDAY, JANUARY 29,1996 AT 9:00 A.M. IN THE COMMISSIONERS COURTROOM
OF THE BRAZOS COUNTY COURTHOUSE, SUITE-415,300 EAST 26TH STREET,
BRYAN, TEXAS.
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1. Invocation - Commissioner Norton.
2. Pledge of Allegiance - Commissioner Norton.
3. Discussion of Road & Bridge project priority list for 1996 and method of financing
of projects.
The building is wheelchair accessible. Handicap parking spaces are available. Any request for
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COMMISSIONERS' COURT
WORKSHOP SESSION
JANUARY 29, 1996
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 9:00 a.m. on Monday,
January 29, 1996, 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 Executive Assistant
Susan Gandy Admin. Asst. to County Judge
John Reynolds Auditor
Fred Forsthoff Emergency Management
Richard Vance County Engineer
Tony Jones Brazos County Resident
The Commissioners Court met in workshop session to discuss the
following item:
1) Discussion of Road & Bridge project priority
list for 1996 and method of financing
projects:
The County Engineer passed out material which prioritized
roads and bridges in each Commissioner precinct. The estimated
cost of reconstruction is $2,503,849 plus $441,000 for seal coat
projects for a total of $2,944,849. Commissioner Cauley stated
that he would like to see work done on Red Bud, Lakewood, and Rye
School Road and 28th Street.
Commissioner Sims recommends the Court look at citizen
participation in surface treatment to upgrade subdivision roads.
He went on to say he favors using Certificates of obligation
funding for major road projects. He recommended $1,000,000 a year
for three years. The County Engineer stated that the cost estimate
presented does not include bridge replacement.
The Court agreed that the Commissioners and the County
Engineer should work together to consolidate the four lists into
one list. Commissioner Norton will coordinate the workshop.
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The foregoing minutes of the Commissioners Court workshop
meeting held January 29, 1996, have been examined and approved in
open Court this the day of der- , 1996, in Bryan, Brazos
County, Texas.
Alvi W. ones
County Judge,
Sandie 1 er
Commissio , Precinct
Carey C uley, Jr. •
Comml ioner, P nct 4
Commiss' er, Precinct 1
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Randy SI~Pls
Commis over, Precinct 3
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Mary Ann Ward
County Clerk
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