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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1997-12-23-0900AM-Regularf' BRAZOS COUNTY BRYAN. TEXAS AGENDA BRAZOS COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COURT i'iLED 97 MET, 1 Ll PM 2: 2 0 Rtx..v - . - . ... UEEK CloAN r_1.:.5 By TV THE COMMISSIONERS COURT WILL MEET IN REGULAR SESSION ON TUESDAY, DECEMBER 23,1997 AT 9:00 A.M. IN THE COMMISSIONERS COURTROOM OF THE BRAZOS COUNTY COURTHOUSE, 300 EAST 26TH STREET, SUITE 115, BRYAN, TEXAS. 1. Invocation - Commissioner Jones. 2. Pledge of Allegiance - Commissioner Jones. 3. Citizens input and/or concerns. At this time, the Judge will open the floor to citizens wishing to address the Court on county- related issues not scheduled on the agenda. Please limit subject matter to five minutes. The Commissioners will receive the information, conduct research into the matter, and/or place the matter on a future agenda for discussion. (A record is made of the meeting; therefore, please give your name and address for the record.) Consider and take action on agenda item 4 - 21: 4. Budget Amendment 97/98 -9. 5. Personnel Action Forms. 6. Payment of Claims. 7. Request by Maintenance Department to give a salary increase to an employee completing six month probation. 8. Acceptance of donated property by the Sheriffs Office. 9. Tax Resale Deed and authorization for County Judge to execute deed for Lot 249, Benchley Oaks Subdivision to Salomon Cisneros and Maricela Cisneros. 10. Approval of Clinical Psychology Services Agreement between Brazos County and the Psychology Clinic in the Department of Psychology at Texas A&M University. 11. Contract between Brazos County and the Brazos County Rape Crisis Center, Inc. 12. Approval of Fee Schedule for Electronic Filing for District Clerk's Office. 13. Entering into an agreement with National Employee Benefits Administrators, Inc. as administrator of the County Section 125 Cafeteria Plan. 14. Blanket Purchase Orders. ., •spc�..- +_,...�...s,:rx.w _....- ..w.a7s... �..._......��. --- -- - - - ..- .e�...v.,,.vanu.,:�,c •. - -� 8 9 t 7 s • • • Commissioners Court Meeting Agenda December 23, 1997 Page Two 15. Requisitions from Capital Projects Fund: a. Transceiver for Juvenile Services b. Computers and Monitors for Auditors Office c. Software for Auditors Office d. Bullet -proof vests for Jail (with groin and collar protection) e. Bullet -proof vests for Jail, Sheriffs Office, Constables f. Executive Chair for Community Supervision 16. Requisition from District Attorney's Crime Fund for the purchase of Bullet -proof Vests for the Brazos Valley Narcotics Trafficking Task Force. 17. Approval to advertise for the following bids: a. Cleaning supplies for Jail b. Purchase 12 -14 Yard Dump Truck for Road & Bridge 18. Exemption from competitive bidding for labor at Citizen Collection Sites. 19. Request from GTE to construct a road bore in the right -of -way of Silver Hill Road at its intersection with SH 47. Site is located in Precinct 4. 20. Request by Road & Bridge to enter Charles Dileo's property located off Bickham Cemetery Road for the purpose of cleaning out channel to pasture to allow water to drain from culvert under roadway. Site is located in Precinct 2. 21. Approval of minutes from Commissioners Court meetings conducted on November 4, 1997, November 11, 1997, November 19, 1997 and November 25, 1997; from workshops conducted on November 11, 1997 and November 25, 1997; and from a special meeting conducted on November 10, 1997. 22. Acknowledge receipt of monthly reports from County officials and department heads. 23. Call for citizen input and/or concerns. 24. Announcement of interest items and possible future agenda topics. 25. Adjourn. The Courthouse 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. 1 VOL 42- J2AQE S2�.0 COMMISSIONERS' COURT REGULAR MEETING DECEMBER 23, 1997 A regular 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 Tuesday, December 23, 1997, with the following members of the Court present: Alvin W. Jones, County Judge, Presiding; Tony Jones, Commissioner of Precinct 1; Wm. S. Thornton, Commissioner of Precinct 2; Randy Sims, Commissioner of Precinct 3; Carey Cauley, Jr., Commissioner of Precinct 4; Mary Ann Ward, County Clerk. Attached is a list of the citizens and officials in attendance. Commissioner Jones gave the invocation and led the pledge of allegiance. Under citizen input and /or concerns, Commissioner Cauley thanked those who had prayed for him during the time he was having health problems. The Court next considered Budget Amendment #97/98 -9.1 through 9.3, which would increase funds budgeted for all departments for an increase in employer contribution rate for retirement; transfer funds to Community Support from Contingency, and reallocated funds for Risk Management. On motion by Commissioner Sims, seconded by Commissioner Cauley, the Court voted unanimously to approve the budget amendment as submitted, a copy of which is attached hereto. VOL-- PACE, t3V 6 C7 • *I Commissioners Court meeting December 23, 1997 The Court proceeded to consider the change of status of the following employees. NAME Minnox, Jennifer Ricketson, Linda Rosas, Christopher Tidwell, Jane E. Cole, Lisa Dowling, John Parker, Sheri A Guerra, Ishmael Rodriguez, Andrew Harris, Virgil Lewis, Bronson Smith, Sheldon E Lister, Beverly Carvin, Robert L Suel, Christopher DEPARTMENT REASON Comp NetWork Serv. New Employee CCL #1 Resignation CCL #1 Promotion District Attorney Trans to NTF District Clerk Resignation Juvenile Serv. Resignation Juvenile Serv. Resignation Juvenile Serv. Comp Training Juvenile Serv. Comp Training Juvenile Serv. Comp Training Juvenile Serv. Comp Training S/O Jail Termination S/O Jail New Employee S/O Jail New Employee S/O Jail New Employee It was noted that the Personnel Action form for Bronson Lewis should show salary increase rather than completed probation. On motion by Commissioner Sims, seconded by Commissioner Cauley, 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: 98- 001774 through 98- 001988 On motion by Commissioner Jones, seconded by Commissioner Cauley, the Court voted unanimously to approve the Claims as submitted. The court next considered a request from the Maintenance Department requesting approval to give a salary increase to an employee completing the six months probation period. On motion by Commissioner Jones, seconded by Commissioner Cauley, the Court voted unanimously to approve the request and grant the salary increase. The next matter before the Court was acceptance of donated property by a member of the Sheriff's Department. Officer Alton Holmes is donating a Motorola Cellular Phone, serial number JS4134874. On motion by Commissioner Sims, seconded by Commissioner Cauley, the Court voted unanimously to accept the donated property from Officer Alton Holmes. Commissioners Court meeting December 23, 1997 On motion by Commissioner Sims, seconded by Commissioner Cauley, the Court voted unanimously to authorize the County Judge to execute a Tax Resale Deed to the following individuals: Salmon Cisneros and Maricela Cisneros - Lot 249, Benchley Oaks Subdivision, Brazos County, Texas. The next matter for consideration by the Court was the acknowledgment of a Clinical Psychology Services Agreement between Brazos County and the Psychology Clinic in the Department of Psychology at Texas A &M University. The next matter before the Court was approval of a Contractual Agreement between Brazos County and the Brazos County Rape Crisis Center, Inc.. The Center will provide support services to victims of sexual assault. The cost to Brazos County will be $13,000.00 annually. The term of the contract will be twelve (12) months beginning October 1, 1997 and terminating September 30, 1998. On motion by Commissioner Sims, seconded by Commissioner Cauley, the Court voted unanimously to enter into contractual agreement with the Brazos County Rape Crisis Center, Inc.. A copy of the contractual agreement is attached hereto. On motion by the County Judge, seconded by Commissioner Sims, the Court voted unanimously to table consideration of the Fee Schedule for electronic filing for the District Clerk's office. The Court next considered entering into Agreement with National Employee Benefits Administrators, Inc. as adminis- trator of the County Section 125 Cafeteria Plan. Commissioner Sims moved for approval. Commissioner Cauley seconded the motion. Then Commissioners Sims and Cauley withdrew their motion and second. On motion by Commissioner Jones, seconded by Commissioner Cauley, the Court voted unanimously to enter into agreement with National Employee Benefits Administrators, Inc., as administrator of the County Section 125 Cafeteria Plan pending review and authorized the County Judge to execute ,, is • • Commissioners Court meeting December 23, 1997 the Agreement on behalf of Brazos County. A copy of the Agreement is attached hereto. The Court proceeded to consider the following blanket Purchase Orders: Americlean Jail- Cleaning Supp $ 800 Ray Criswell Jail -Paper Products $ 600 Cain Coffee Jail -Food $ 500 Lilly Dairy Jail -Food $2,400 Butterkrust Jail -Food $1,400 LaBatt Jail -Food $1,500 Performance Jail -Food $2,500 Alliant Jail -Food $7,100 Sysco Jail -Food $7,100 Scarmardo Produce Jail -Food $2,300 On motion by Commissioner Sims, seconded by Commissioner Cauley, the Court voted unanimously to approve the Blanket Purchase Orders as submitted. The Court next considered approval of requisitions from Capital Expenditures for the following purchases: a) Transceiver for Juvenile Services, $200.00 b) Computers and Monitors for Auditor's office $2,642.00 C) Software for Auditor's office $556.00 d) Bullet -proof vests for Jail (with groin and collar protection) $2,091.00 e) Bullet -proof vests for Jail, Sheriff's office, Constables $23,581.00 f) Executive Chair for Community Supervision for $207.50 On motion by Commissioner Sims, seconded by Commissioner Cauley, the Court voted unanimously to approve all the requisitions to be paid from Capital Expenditures. The Court next considered approval of a requisition from the District Attorney's Crime Fund for the purchase of Bullet- proof vests for the Brazos Valley Narcotics Trafficking Task Force. On motion by Commissioner Jones, seconded by Commissioner Cauley, the Court voted unanimously to approve the requisition for the purchase of Bullet -proof vests for the Task Force. VOL, IA--,_:PAOE. -509 . 0. Commissioners Court meeting December 23, 1997 The next matter for consideration was approval for the Purchasing Agent to advertise for bids for the following: a) Cleaning Supplies for the Jail b) Purchase 23 -24 Yard Dump Truck for Road & Bridge On motion by Commissioner Sims, seconded by Commissioner Cauley, the Court voted unanimously to authorize the Purchasing Agent to advertise for the previously noted bids. The Court next considered an Exemption from Competitive Bidding Requirements of Local Government Code, Section 262.024(a)(10). This is for the purchase of labor and mowing services at the Citizen Collection Sites performed under a contract for community and economic development as defined in LGC, Section 381.004 from Junction Five -O -Five. On motion by Commissioner Sims, seconded by Commissioner Cauley, the Court voted unanimously to approve the Exemption of Competitive Bidding Requirements and authorized such payments to the designated minority vendor for purchases necessary during the fiscal year 1997 -1998. The Court next considered the request from GTE to construct a road bore in the right -of -way of Silver Hill Road at its intersection with SH 47. 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 Sims, the Court voted unanimously to approve the request from GTE and authorized the installation. A copy of the request is attached hereto. The Court next considered authorizing work outside of county rights -of -way for the health, safety and welfare of the general public. The Road and Bridge Department requested permission to enter the private property of Charles Dileo on Bickham Cemetery Road in Precinct 2 to clean out a channel to the pasture to allow water to drain from the culvert under the roadway. On motion by Commissioner Thornton, seconded by VM-A..PAQx& �J • • Commissioners Court meeting December 23, 1997 Commissioner Jones, the Court voted unanimously to authorize the work. The Court next considered approval of the minutes of the Commissioners' Court meetings held in November, 1997 on the following dates: 4, 11, 19, 25; Workshops held on November 11 and 25, 1997; and a special meeting held November 10, 1997. On motion by Commissioner Sims, seconded by Commissioner Cauley, the Court voted unanimously to approve the minutes as submitted. The Court acknowledged receipt of the Extension Service ' reports for November 1997 and acknowledged receipt of reports from the following County and Precinct Offices showing revenues collected and remitted to the County Treasurer: County Clerk District Clerk Justice of the Peace Precinct 4 Place 2 Justice of the Peace Precinct 5 Justice of the Peace Precinct 7 P1 2 Justice of the Peace Precinct 2 Justice of the Peace Precinct 1 Justice of the Peace Precinct 3 Constable Precinct 5 Constable Precinct 7 Brazos County Events Facilities Tax Assessor /Collector Road & Bridge A copy of the Officials' reports can be viewed in the County Auditor's office. There was no citizen input and /or concerns. The County Judge made the following comments: 1) On this date he and Commissioner Jones met with Party Chairs to discuss filing for the office of Justice of the Peace and Constable. If the Court hears from the Department of Justice today, a meeting will be scheduled for Friday, December 26, 1997. If we receive no word today, then there will be a meeting Friday, January 2, 1998 at 9:00 a.m.. 2) The Agenda will be published for the January 2, 1998 meeting. Commissioner Sims made the following comment: 1) The Highway Department has allowed the Road & Bridge Department to use asphalt for County road construction. aAGE�LS // ,M IN in Commissioners Court meeting December 23, 1997 On behalf of the Commissioners Court, the County Judge wished all a great and safe holiday season. There being no further business to come before the Court, the meeting was adjourned. • • 01 The foregoing minutes of the Commissioners Court meeting held December 23, 1997 have been examined and are approved in open Court this the 1°'4 day of 19 9? in Bryan, Brazos County, Texas. Alv Jone County Judge Wm. S. Thornton Commissioner, Precinct 2 C rey Ca ley, Jr. _ Commiss ner, Prec' ct 4 Ton1jr Jon Commissioner, Precinct 1 Commislioner, Precinct 3 Mary AAn Ward County Clerk VOL .PAC4E s� 3 3 a °r * r, 6? Si i t i r.r.� -� ; '.Y.. u F �' • ;�. . , _� '',•.i s ;i:. y.a.lf! �.n17(a� rr t•f_.�...�_.�� $RAZOS.` COUNTY'• COMMISSIONERS' MEETING OH e C: �2� ;1 r AT • / • A.M. r, -L .1 1;_ s .• r is =._ •. 1, •v r ,-4!� W-rWri►•�yl �''i.1ew..•K1 i+ r6'/. it :i- �.a.l�•�- :t•.1Cdi...�S�..�. b• 1 rag L f' r =._ •. 1, •v r ,-4!� W-rWri►•�yl �''i.1ew..•K1 i+ r6'/. it :i- �.a.l�•�- :t•.1Cdi...�S�..�. b• 1 �J •I *I Y BRAZOS COUNTY, TEXAS BUDGET AMENDMENT(S) FOR THE 1997 -1998 BUDGET YEAR NO. 97/98 -9.1 through 9.3 On this the 23rd day of December 1997 at a regular meeting of the Commissioners' Court, the following members were present: Alvin W. Jones, County Judge, Presiding Tony Jones, Commissioner, Precinct 1; Wm. S. Thornton, Commissioner, Precinct 2; Randy Sims, Commissioner, Precinct 3; Carey Cauley, Commissioner, Precinct 4; Mary Ann Ward, County Clerk. The following proceedings were held: THAT WHEREAS, on December 23, 1997 the Court heard and approved a budget amendment for the 1997 -1998 budget year for Brazos County, Texas. 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 September 23, 1997 the following amendment(s) to the original are hereby authorized, as described on the attached page(s). ADOPTED AND APPROVED this the 23rd day of December 1997. THE COMMISSIONERS' COURT OF BRAZOS COUNTY, TEXAS. BY: Alvin W. Jones, County Judge Original: County Clerk's Office and attached to the original budget Copies: County Auditor County Treasurer Commissioners' Court Minutes Budget Amendment File VOL BRAZOS COUNTY, TEXAS BUDGET AMENDMENTS No. 97/98 -9.1 12/23/97 FD DIV ACCT PROD DR/CR ACCOUNT NAME Increase Decrease 01 125001 601300 Dr Computer Supplies 300.00 01 125001 617500 Cr Telephone - Cellular 300.00 Risk Management - To reallocate the budget to allow the amount of funds to upgrade the comauter software. Prcpared By`� "• �.m1cw APPtoveB •Date::_: � -�.� ,_ ,, L. /y "23 : q7 VOL 41- • • BRAZOS COUNTY, TEXAS BUDGET AMENDMENTS No. 97/98 -9.2 FD DIV ACCT PROJ DR /CR ACCOUNT NAME Increase Decrease 01 100001 532000 Dr Retirement 1,92000 01 110001 532000 Dr Retirement 7,350 00 01 120001 532000 Dr Retirement 4,150 00 01 125001 532000 Dr Retirement I, 170.00 01 1 130001 532000 Dr Retirement 12,360 00 01 140001 532000 Dr Retirement 7,220 00 01 150001 532000 Dr Retirement 1,035 00 01 160001 532000 Dr Retirement 5,520 00 01 165001 532000 Dr Retirement 2,145 00 01 170001 532000 Dr Retirement 8,510 00 01 1 180001 532000 Dr Retirement 16,060 00 01 190001 532000 Dr Retirement 16,150 00 01 200001 532000 Dr Rcurcmcnt 7,86000 01 200100 532000 Dr Retirement 99000 01 200200 532000 Dr Retirement 1,06000 01 210001 532000 Dr Retirement 4.32000 01 220001 532000 Dr Retirement 2.64000 01 221001 532000 Dr Retirement 1.92000 01 222001 532000 Dr Retirement 2,52000- 01 225001 532000 Dr Retirement 92000 01 230001 532000 Dr Retirement 4,440.00 01 231001 532000 Dr Retirement 4.45000 01 240001 532000 Dr Retirement 97000 01 242001 532000 Dr Retirement 1,01000 01 243001 532000 Dr Retirement 1.61000 01 244001 532000 Dr Retirement 2,52000 01 245001 532000 Dr Retirement 1,16000 01 247101 532000 Dr Retirement 2.01000 01 247201 532000 Dr Retirement 1.61000 01 280001 532000 Dr Retirement 27,970 00 01 280020 532000 Dr Retirement 51,050 00 01 301001 532000 Dr Retirement 24000 01 302001 532000 Dr Retirement 240.00 01 303001 532000 Dr Retirement 61000 01 304001 532000 Dr Retirement 3.00000 01 305001 532000 Dr Rcurcmcnt 1,71000 01 307001 0 Dr Retirement 2.34000 01 310001 Dr Retirement 26,940 00 01 355001 t532000 0 Dr Retirement 1,110 00 01 365001 0 Dr Retirement 5,040,00 01 370001 0 Dr Retirement 1,120.00 01 110015 611300 Cr Contingency 246,970.00 11 560001 532000 Dr Retirement 30,030.00 11 560001 611300 Cr Contingency -Road & Bridge 30,030.00 20 210050 532000 Dr Retirement 40000 20 470100 Cr Revenue Interest 400.00 Retirement - to adjust current budget for 2.94% increase in employcr contribution rate for retirement Increase is effective January 1, 1998 AiiDMedtya ate: �,ti, 91 BRAZOS COUNTY, TEXAS BUDGET AMENDMENTS No. 97/98 -9.3 11/23/97 FD DIIV ACCT PROJ DR/CR ACCOUNT NAME Increase Decrease 01 110020 737300 Dr Social Services to the Aged 7,500.00 01 110015 611300 Cr Contingency 7,500.00- Community Support - To provide funding per the December 2, 1997 Commissioner's Court meetine Prepared By.'- - kdc Approved By: P,uT + 4 — Date: ' 12/18/97 Date: /Z• Z "7 VOL-- LL PAGE �� • Brazos Sheriff / TAKU Psychology Proposal 1 Clinical Psychology Services Agreement between the Brazos County Commissary Fund and the Psychology Clinic in the Department of Psychology at Texas A&M University Proposal prepared by Douglas K. Snyder Department of Psychology Texas A&M University December 19. 1997 • �.— 9 v Brazos Sheriff / TAHU Psychology Proposal 3 Clinical Psychology Services Agreement between the Brazos County Commissary Fund and the Psychology Clinic in the Department of Psychology at Texas AGM University I. Purpose of Agreement This contract outlines an agreement between the Brazos County Commissary Fund and the clinical psychology program in the Department of Psychology at Texas AbH University (henceforth referred to as TAHU) regarding a clinical assistantship program between the two institutions. The purpose of this agreement is to provide the terms whereby (a) students enrolled in the Doctoral Clinical Psychology Program shall receive on -site educational experiences at the Brazos County Jail, and (b) Brazos County inmates shall receive clinical psychology services provided by students enrolled in the Doctoral Clinical Psychology Program. II. Respective Responsibilities A. TAHU agrees to: 1. Provide a masters -level graduate student in clinical psychology to Brazos County Commissary Fund for 10 hours /week for 32 weeks during an 8 -month period (320 hours per term of the agreement). 2. Provide one hour per week of doctoral -level supervision for this graduate student. 3. Bill Brazos County Commissary fluid monthly for services provided. B. The student agrees to: 1. Provide clinical psychology services to Brazos County inmates for 10 hours /week. Scheduling of these 10 hours is to be negotiated on an individual basis between the student and Brazos County sheriff. 2. Include within the 10 hours /week the following on -site activities: Direct clinical services, staff meetings and consultations, and all administrative responsibilities including preparation of written reports and maintenance of clinical records. 3. Comply with policies established by the Brazos County sheriff regarding code of ethics, confidentiality, and other issues relevant to provision of clinical services in a multidisciplinary setting. The student will supply appropriate certification of credentials and complete agreements regarding confidentiality and other professional issues as required by the Brazos County sheriff and his staff. ITOM • Brazos Sheriff / TAMU Psychology Proposal 4 C. The Brazos County sheriff agrees to: 1. Submit a check payable to Texas A&M University 10 days following receipt of the bill for services. 2. Provide case -by -case consultation to the student on an as- needed basis by the Brazos County jail staff. 3. Provide written evaluation of the student to the director of clinical psychology training at TAMU at the end of the term of this agreement. 4. Identify two weeks during the 8 -month period, in consultation with the student, during which no clinical services will be provided by the graduate student. D. TAMU and Brazos County sheriff both agree to: 1. Selection of the graduate student for this clinical assistantship by the Director of Clinical Psychology Training at TAMU in consultation with program faculty and with appropriate Brazos County jail administrative personnel. 2. Mutual evaluation of the graduate student throughout the term of this agreement. In the event that difficulties arise with any component of the assistantship program, the following steps will be undertaken: a. Either the Brazos County sheriff or TAMU may initiate a joint meeting with representatives from both institutions. including the student assigned to the assistantship, to identify relevant issues and plan appropriate interventions to remediate these difficulties. b. In the event that appropriate interventions cannot be identified or upon implementation and modification prove unsuccessful, reasonable efforts will be made to continue the student's clinical assistantship at Brazos County jail through the last month of the current academic semester. c. Should continuation of the assistantship or a given student through the end of the current academic semester not prove possible, this agreement may be cancelled upon 30 days written notice by either the Brazos County sheriff or TAMU. III. Professional Liability 1. Professional liability insurance provided to graduate students in clinical psychology through the Department of Psychology will cover their clinical assistantship responsibilities at the Brazos County jail. V PhLnE ff�_ �ZaL IE Brazos Sheriff / TAMu psychology Proposal 5 IV. Cost of Agreement 1. This agreement constitutes a fixed -cost contract. 2. Brazos County Commissary Fund agrees to purchase these services for the sum of $7,106.00 to be paid in 8 monthly installments of $888.25. This sum is equivalent to $22.21 per service hour. V. Term of Agreement 1. The term of this agreement shall be for a period of 8 months beginning January 1st, 1998 and ending August 31st. 1998. 2. This agreement may be renewed if mutually agreed upon by both parties. A~AL4WW- cob • • • Brazos Sheriff / TAKU Psychology Proposal 2 Institutional Representatives: For Brazos County Commissary Fund Wayn Dicky D to Jail Administrator For Texas A&M: 4 Douglas K. Snyder, Date Professor and Director of Clinical Training Authorizations: For Brazos County Commissary Fund /.-;Z/99-7 Christoplik C. Kirk Date Sheriff For Texas A F".: . W Ki Ir Paul Wellman. D e Department Head For Texas A&M: Richard L. Floyd, Date Associate Vice-President for Finance VOL CONTRACT THIS CONTRACT IS ENTERED INTO BY AND BETWEEN BRAZOS COUNTY, TEXAS, acting by and through it duly elected County Commissioners (herein- after "County"), and the BRAZOS COUNTY RAPE CRISIS CENTER, INC. (hereinafter "Provider "), located in Bryan, Texas. RECITALS: WHEREAS, the County has the objective of providing support services to the victims of sexual assault; and WHEREAS, the Provider shares this common goal with the County; and WHEREAS, the County desires to assist the Provider in providing support services to victims of sexual assault through funds provided by the County. NOW THEREFORE the parties above stated agree to the following terms and conditions to provide such support services. TERM This contract shall continue in force and effect for a term of twelve (12) months commencing on the 1st day of October, 1997, and terminating 30th day of September 1998. CANCELLATION This contract may be canceled by any parties hereto upon sixty (60) days written notice as provided herein. SERVICES TO BE PERFORMED BY PROVIDER The Provider will provide services to victims of sexual assault and their families. These services will include: a 24 -hour hotline and 24 -hour escort service; one -on -one counseling; group counseling; community awareness programs; Speaker's Bureau; training and supervision of volunteers; training for law enforcement agency personnel, the medical community, clergy, staff of the District Attorney's office and psychologists. USE OF COUNTY FUNDS Funds to be furnished to Provider as stated herein below shall be used to pay operational expenses of the Provider, including rent, telephone expenses, and office supplies, as described in Exhibit A - Budget, attached hereto and made a part hereof for all purposes. r i • u COUNTY'S LIABILITY FOR PAYMENT The County agrees to reimburse the Provider a maximum amount of money totaling $13,000 for the term of this Contract. This sum shall be paid upon the following date and in the following amount: January 2, 1998 $13,000.00 RESPONSIBILITIES OF PROVIDER Provider will be responsible for providing the following services pursuant to this Contract: 1. Maintaining this Contract; 2. Providing of the Provider's Services; 3. Maintaining data files on clients and the Services provided thereto; 4. Respond to all and any inquiries by the County regarding the Center and its Services; 5. Assist the County with information needed for audit purposes; 6. Provide the County with quarterly financial statements; 7. Provide the County with any and all certified audits of Provider and the management letter prepared in connection therewith; 8. Provide the Court with statistics evidencing the number of Brazos County residents using the Provider's Services and the percentage Brazos County residents comprise of the total population using the 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. VOL V 2 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 Center. The Provider agrees to maintain and make available for inspection by the County upon request consistent with personal privacy and subject to the limitation of state law, any and all records the County determines, in its sole discretion, to be necessary for the Court to justify its continued participation in supporting the Provider with funding. Such records shall be retained for at least four (4) years from the date the service was provided. These records shall be made available for inspection and audit by the County, if it so desires. DISCRIMINATION The Provider shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. The Provider shall take affirmative action to ensure that applicants who are employed are treated during employment, without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. Such action shall include, but not limited to, the following: employment, upgrading, demotion, or transfer; recruitment or recruitment advertising; layoff or termination; rated of pay or other forms of compensation; and selection for training, including apprenticeship. The Provider agrees to post in conspicuous places, available to employees and applicants for employment, notices setting forth the provisions of this nondiscrimination clause. INDEMNITY The parties hereto agree to indemnify one another for and hold one another harmless from and against all suits, claims, demands, liabilities or actions resulting or alleged to result form the breach, violation or non - performance of the services stated herein and for any damage to any person resulting form any action or omission or negligence on the part of each party hereto. INSURANCE The parties hereto agree that the Provider shall be an independent contractor and not any employee or agent of the County and that each shall maintain at its own expense, adequate liability insurance to insure against damages and liabilities which may arise due to the duties and obligations contracted for herein. ------ - - - - -- - - • • COUNTY INVOLVEMENT The County and Provider state that to the best of their knowledge, no officer, agent or employee of the County who exercises any function or responsibility in connection with the carrying out of this Contract or the services to which it relates has personal interest direct or indirect, in this Contract. GOVERNING LAW This Agreement shall be executed in and shall be governed by the laws of the State of Texas. NOTICES All notices required to be given hereunder shall be deemed to be duly given by delivering such notice or by mailing it, registered mail to the other party at the following addresses: Brazos County Rape Crisis Center, Inc. P.O. Box 3082 Bryan, Texas 77805 Brazos County c/o Commissioners Court Brazos County Courthouse 300 E. 26th Street, Suite 114 Bryan, Texas 77803 FURTHER ASSURANCE 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 understanding, oral or written, between or among the parties hereto, relating to the subject matter of the Agreements, which are not fully expressed herein. 4 4 t r ASSIGNABILITY Provider shall have the right to assign this Contract and any of its rights hereunder to a wholly owned subsidiary or to a corporation with which it may be merged without prior written consent of the County; otherwise, this Contract is not assignable by the Provider without the prior written consent of the County. DATED this 23 day of -3)L ♦g. -a 1997. Brazos County By: A VI ONES ge Brazos County Rape Crisis Center, Inc. By: qA=:kAA'L) ANNE WEHRLY, President 5 1 • is • Brazos County Rape Crisis Center, Inc. PROPOSED 1998 BUDGET APPROVED SUPPORT AND REVENUES OCT 97 ' Grants- Government Attorney Generals Office $46.463 B /CS Comm. Dev. Block Grant Brazos County 13.000 Victims of Crime Act 73.108 Violence Against Women Act 31.436 Indirect Public Support- UnitedWay 22.000 Contributions 2.000 Fundralsing Projects -Net of Expenditures 2,000 Interest. Miscellaneous Income 600 TOTALS: $190.607 Fx� $7.600 17.264 33.228 Personnel 23.567 Salaries 61.859 Payroll Taxes 6.262 Health Insurance 11.520 Retirement 2.840 Rent 19.000 Telephone/1- 800Antennet 7.500 Pagers 550 Insurance 2.000 Postage 2.000 Conference /Dues 7.000 Auto Mileage - Employees 2.000 Library 500 Advertising 1.500 Office Equipment 4.000 Miscellaneous/Care Packages/Fumlture 8.000 Professional Fees 4.1300 Professional Services 10.750 Copying 1.000 Printing 1.000 Office Expenses/Supplies 8,000 Community Education 1.000 Volunteer Training 900 Repair/Malntenance 2.000 .T4DTAJS' $185.181 EXHIBIT 'A' i TO: John Reynolds, County Auditor FROM: Alvin W. Jones, County Judge RE: EXEMPTION FROM COMPET 17VE BIDDING REQUIREMENTS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE, SECTION 262.024(a)(10). Please be advised that on this 23rd day of December, 1997, at a Reeular Session of the Commissioners' Court on which the following members were present: Alvin W. Jones County Judge Tony Jones Commissioner, Precinct 1 William S. Thornt i Commissioner, Precinct 2 Randy Sims Commissioner, Precinct 3 Carey Cauley, Jr. Commissioner, Precinct 4 The Commissioners' Court has determined that there is a need to purchase labor and mowing services performed under a contract for community and economic development as defined in LGC, Section 381.004 from: Junction Five -O -Five, as provided for in the Local Government Code, Section 262.024(x)(10) The Court hereby approves all such payments to the designated minority vendor for purchases necessary during the fiscal year 1997 -1998. VOL _oF" 1111� • • BRAZOS COUNTY COMMISSIONERS' COURT ACTION FORM DEPARTMENT Road and Bridge NUMBER 560001 DATE OF COURT MEETING: 12/23/97 ITEM: Request from GTE to construct a road bore in the right-of-way of Silver Hill Road at its intersection with SH 47. Site is located in Precinct 4. SOURCE OF FUNDS: N/A PRESENTATION: A) No work will be permitted between front slope and/or back slope. B) The line shall be installed 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. C) 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. D) Duch 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. E) Construction shall be in strict conformance to the latest Texas Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways published by the Texas Department of Transportation, and all other State and Federal laws governing utility construction. II. ACTION REQUESTED OR ALTERNATIVES: SU ITTED BY: APPROVED BY: ��..._� ichard F. Vance, P.E. Commis over Carey a ley County Engineer Precinct 4 CC97 -175 Approved in Commissioners' Court Date: Alvin . Jones, unty Judge *I VOL . YAGFL.-J� & i ® GTE Telephone Operations 301 Industrial Blvd. Bryan, TX 77803 December 4, 1997 Reply To: Bryan, TX Richard Vance Brazos County Engineering Office County Engineer 2617 W. Hwy. 21 Bryan, TX 77803 Dear Mr. Vance: SUBJECT: AGRMNTS 24 BURIED CABLE Enclosed are Form EO -135 and work location sketch showing the location of our proposed road bore on County Roads in Brazos County at Bryan, Texas_ This work is to be completed on Work Order 5413 - 9P7O6RC which is scheduled for December 3, 1997. If you have any questions concerning this work, please contact Leon Sifuentez at our office in Bryan, telephone 409- 821 -4620 within 15 days so that we may explain or modify our proposal, otherwise, it is understood that this proposal is approved. Sincerely, Charlie Clanton Senior Designer - Access Design CFC:egc Attachment A part of GTE Corporation OL ,olL- 13A ft 2, f 4 • 0 GEMERAL TELEPHONE NOTICE OF COMMUNICATION COMPANY LINE INSIALLATION ----------------------------------------------------------------- December 4, 1.997 TO THE COMMISSIONERS COUR1 OF 13RA7_OS COUNTY ATTENTION COUNTY JUDGE: Formal notice is hereby given that GTE will construct a communication line within the right -of -way of a County Road in Brazos County, Texas as follows: Location of bore: at intersection of Silver Hill Rd_ and SH 47; line 107039 ped 15; customer address 3939 SH 47. Verbal approval by phone call to Ray Crow at 8:30 AM on December 3, 1997. The location description of this line and associated appurtenances is more fully shown by two (2) copies of drawings attached to this notice. The line will be constructed and maintained on the County Road right -of -way in accordance with governing laws. Notwithstanding any other provision contained herein, it is expressly understood that tender of this notice by the GTE Southwest Incorporated does not constitute a waiver, surrender, abandonment of impairment of any property rights, fa nchise, easement, license, authority, permission, privilege or right. now granted by law or may be granted in the fijture and any provision or provisions so construed shall be null and void. Construction of this line will begin on or atter December 3, 1997_ GENERAL_ TELEPHONE COMPANY 5413 - 9P706RC C4o-- V ag - &, eo d- Charles Clanton Senior Designer - Access Design 301 Industrial Blvd. Bryan, Texas 77803 VOL Zg=.pAGE.. M vol- .r 1 1 i 01 01 •I J• � ' � �• 1tco�l.� IZaA� $02E. • i 36 3 0, /1 ��vcn/ •af C.,�vdJ,, r i MC E0w64% :d FCV".J m172 1 ct.Y. a: v nas.% i MC E0w64% :d FCV".J m172 ct.Y. a: v nas.% c COMAt- T� r C=TPANY cr �+a sovT TAX ear. � toc�►ran 4`1 A.Ta rV� a, CA sv CA' : c •ts +� p L Z o. 06 •a �(P / o(- I� L Vol- _ / w�� .- •rc� -.rs r BRAZOS COUNTY COMMISSIONERS' COURT ACTION FORM DEPARTMENT Road and Bridee NUMBER 560001 DATE OF COURT MEETING: 12/30/97 ITEM: Request permission to enter Charles Dileo's property located off Bickham Cemetery Road for the purpose of cleaning out channel to pasture to allow water to drain from culvert under roadway: site will be maintained as necessary to promote adequate drainage and prevent erosion. Signed permission form on file. Site is located in Precinct 2. SOURCE OF FUNDS: N/A I. PRESENTATION: II. ACTION REQUESTED OR ALTERNATIVES: SUXAI TTED B Richard F. Vance, P.E. County Engineer CC9 7 -176 APPROVED BY: Commissioner William S. Thornton Precinct 2 Approved in Commissioners' Court Date: Alvin W. Jones, tounty Judge vvOL�X_.paoE� i �l i • j BRAZOS COUNTY PRIVATE PROPERTY ACCESS PERMISSION FORM Alvin W Jones County Judge Pandy Sims Commissioner Pd a Grey Ceuley Commissioner Pd s Date / 2 - / / - 9 -7 I. LAND OWNER AND ADDRESS I-X A le s D: lc c H. LOCATION OF WORK Ale, /Z 5, le .0.4- al dc III. DESCRIPTION OF WORK TO BE DONE C le zrr BrckJoe... C4 ... C4 *r./ IV. MAINTENANCE YES sr NO IF YES, ESTIMATE FREQUENCY OF MAINTENANCE 0,4e le -4fA . r.,r Anal 2r—eny eresro.z (Owner will be notified prior to maintenance) Richard F. Vance, P.E. Coen En inset, Engineer Aide/Foreman tY 9 OWNER'S SIGNATURE DATE i 2 - / - 17 v: L) L - Z -A- � �, r ; 0 r :v, I F e Tony Jones Commissioner Pet t ron(: WJle lm S. Thomton Commissioner Pet 2 Pandy Sims Commissioner Pd a Grey Ceuley Commissioner Pd s Date / 2 - / / - 9 -7 I. LAND OWNER AND ADDRESS I-X A le s D: lc c H. LOCATION OF WORK Ale, /Z 5, le .0.4- al dc III. DESCRIPTION OF WORK TO BE DONE C le zrr BrckJoe... C4 ... C4 *r./ IV. MAINTENANCE YES sr NO IF YES, ESTIMATE FREQUENCY OF MAINTENANCE 0,4e le -4fA . r.,r Anal 2r—eny eresro.z (Owner will be notified prior to maintenance) Richard F. Vance, P.E. Coen En inset, Engineer Aide/Foreman tY 9 OWNER'S SIGNATURE DATE i 2 - / - 17 v: L) L - Z -A- � �, r ; 0 r :v, I BRAZOS COUNTY BRYAN. TEXAS CORRECTED AGENDA FILED 97 PAC 3 �1 lti I i � 00 °E SOY r BRAZOS COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COURT SPECIAL CALLED MEETING THE COMMISSIONERS COURT WILL MEET IN A SPECIAL CALLED SESSION ON FRIDAY, JANUARY 2, 1998 AT 9:00 A.M. IN THE COMMISSIONERS COURTROOM OF THE BRAZOS COUNTY COURTHOUSE, 300 EAST 26TH STREET, SUITE 115, BRYAN, TEXAS. I. invocation - Judge Jones. 2. Pledge of Allegiance - Judge Jones. Consider and take action on agenda items 3 - 7: 3. Acceptance of resignation of Justice of the Peace, Precinct 7 -1. 4. Acceptance of resignation of Constable, Precinct 7. S. Appointment of Justice of the Peace, Precinct 6. 6. Appointment of Constable, Precinct 6. 7. Approval of official bonds of Justice of the Peace and Constable, Precinct 6. 8. Adjourn. The Courthouse 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. i i