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BR.AZOS COUNTY
BRYAN. TEXAS
AGENDA
BRAZOS COUNTY COMMISSIONERS' COURT MEETING
MONDAY, MARCH 20, 1989, 10.00 A.M.
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1. Invocation.
2. Pledge of Allegiance.
3. Approval of Auditor's Report.
4. Approval of Treasurer's Report.
5. Consider and take action on lease agreement with the
Brazos Valley Art League.
6. Consider and take action on Constable Garcia's request
for surplus Sheriff's Department vehicles.
7. Consider and take action on renaming two roads in
Precinct 1.
8. Consider and take action on exemption from competitive
bidding requirements of local government code, Section
262.024(a)(2) for excavation work at the county landfill.
9. Consider and take action on personnel change of status.
20. Consider and take action on payment of claims.
11. Executive Session to discuss personnel 6252-17(2)(g)
and litigation 6252-17(2)(e).
12. Consider and take action on Executive Session.
13. Adjourn.
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COMMISSIONERS' COURT
SPECIAL MEETING
MARCH 20, 1989
ii A special meeting of the CommissionerV 'Court of Brazos
.County, Texas was held in the Commissioners' Courtroom in the
Courthouse in Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, beginning at 10:00
a.m. . Aonday, March 20, 1989, with the following members of the
Court present:
R. J. Holmgreen, County Judge, Absent;
Gary Norton, Commissioner of Precinct 1;
Walter Wilcox, Commissioner of Precinct 2, Presiding;
Randy Sims, Commissioner of Precinct 3;
Milton Turner, Commissioner of Precinct 4;
Frank Boriskie, County Clerk.
The following citizens and officials were in attendance:
Ruth McLeod Administrative Assistant
Bea Green Secretary to Commissioners
Rhonda Seaton Auditor's Office
Rebecca Shults Purchasing Agent
A. H. Winder County Engineer
Travis Nelson District Clerk
Sandie Walker Treasurer
Louis Garcia Constable Precinct 4
Phyllis Dozier Brazos Center
Elizabeth Sharp Bryan/College Station Eagle
Alice grown KBTX-TV
Kathy Young KBTX-TV
Joe Brown KBTX-TV
Sherylon Carroll WTAW-KTSR Radio
Ramiro Quintero Brazos County Resident
Donald Garrett Garrett Engineering
L. G. Crum Precinct 3 Resident
Charles Robertson Precinct 1 Resident
Bubba Hoore The Press
Commissioner Sims gave the invocation and lead the pledge of
lallegiance.
On motion by Commissioner Sims, seconded by Commissioner !
:(Turner, the Court received, approved and ordered filed as
;submitted the Auditor's report for February 1989. A copy of
which is attached to and made a part of these minutes.
On motion by Commissioner Norton, seconded by Commissioner
Turner, the Court received, approved and ordered filed as
.submitted the Treasurer's report for February 1984. A copy of i
which is attached to and made a part of these minutes.
The Court next considered continuation of the lease
jagreement between Brazos County and the Brazos Valley Art League
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:for the rental of a portion of the Brazos Center for a term
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$50.00 monthly rental for
use of
such space. On
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Commissioner Wilcox, seco
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Commissioner Sims,
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!',,Art League for the rental of a portion of the Brazos Center under
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'the conditions stated above. A copy of the lease is attached
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The Court next heard a request from Constable, Precinct 4,
'Louis Garcia, for authorization to replace one worn out vehicle
';currently costing an excess amount in repairs and replacing it
with two vehicles from the Sheriff's Department that were
recently replaced. Constable Garcia informed the Court that his
,department had assumed the investigation of several more calls
f not previously handled. Commissioner Sims asked the constable
• how many vehicles he had currently, whereupon Constable Garcia
answered that he had two ( 2) , one of those being the one
constantly requiring repairs. On motion by Commissioner Turner,
seconded by Commissioner Norton, the Court voted unanimously to
authorize Constable Garcia to replace his one vehicle for two
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from the Sheriff's department.
The Court next considered renaming four roads in Precinct 1.
Commissioner Norton explained the need to vote on each road name
change individually by saying that if the Court were to nullify
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one then, only that one road would be affected. Commissioner i
Norton continued with his explanation by saying that Stousland
Road from FM 2154 to the "T' intersection at Stousland would be
renamed Wade Road. The land for this road was donated by the
Wade family. On motion by Commissioner Norton, seconded by
Commissioner Sims, the Court voted unanimously to approve the
name change. Troop Road would become Capstone Drive at the
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request of Don Ivey, a land owner on the road. On motion by
,Commissioner Norton, seconded by Commissioner Wilcox the Court
ted unanimously to approve the name change. Walton Ranch Road
uld become McCrory Road at the request of Mr. McCrory, the only
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111and owner along the road. On motion by Commissioner Norton,
!!seconded by Commissioner Sims the Court voted unanimously to
approve the name change. McCrory Road from McCrory to the "T"
!,intersection would become Robertson Road at the request of Mr.
!Robertson a landowner on the road. Mr. Robertson had also agreed
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,;to assist in maintenance of the road. On motion by Commissioner
IrNorton, seconded by Commissioner Sims, the Court voted
?unanimously to approve the name change.
The Court next considered a wavier of Competitive Bidding
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Requirements as provided in Section 262.024(a)(2). of the Local
"Government Code for the purpose of allowing Bob Mitchell, Inc. to
perform excavation work at the county landfill. This was
necessitated due to the expiration of the contract prior to
completion of the project and the necessity to preserve and
protect the public health of the residents of Brazos County. On
motion by Commissioner Turner, seconded by Commissioner Sims,
the Court voted unanimously to approve the Waiver of Competitive
Bidding Requirements and authorized the payment of $17,791.80 to
Bob Mitchell, Inc, for the necessary work. A copy of the waiver
is attached hereto.
The Court proceeded to consider the change of status of the
following employee.
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Sandoval, Delfino Brazos Center New Emp P/T
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On motion by Commissioner Norton, seconded by Commissioner
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:Wilcox, the Court voted unanimously to approve the changes as i
,submitted.
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The Court next considered the following Claims as submitted
iby the County Treasurer for payment: !
• 10 General Fund----------------Claims 129157 thru 129392
20 Road b Bridge Claims 129565 thru 129644
~I 22 Road & Bridge II------------Claims 129393 thru 129420
26 R & B Debt Service----------Claims 129421 thru 129423
30 Capital Projects & Improvements:
Proposition I---------Claims
40 Law Library-----------------Claims
43 Oil & Gas Fund--------------Claims
45 Omnibus Crime Control--------Claims
54 Health Department-----------Claims
55 Foster Care-----------------Claims
60 Payroll---------------------Claims
61 Health & Life Ins-----------Claims
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129424 thru 129429
129430 thru 129434
thru 129435
129436 thru
129452 thru 129465
129466 thru 129470
129471 thru
129472 thru
62 Flex Plan-------------------Claims 129473 thru
j~ 70 Indigent Health Care--------Claims 129474 thru 129560
94 Victim Assistance Prog------ Claims 129561 thru 129563
ii 97 Narc. Traf. Task Force------Claims 129564 thru
On motion by Commissioner Sims, seconded by Commissioner
!,Turner, the Court voted unanimously to approve the- Claims as
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At 10:24 a.m. Commissioner Wilcox announced the meeting
closed to the public so that the Court could meet in closed
At 10:48 a.m. Commissioner Wilcox announced the meeting open j
to the public. On motion by Commissioner Norton, seconded by i
Commissioner Turner, the Court voted unanimously to approve the
request of the County Attorney to hire an attorney at a pay group
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15 step 3 with no six month step increase. On motion by
!Commissioner Norton, seconded by Commissioner Sims, the Court
,executive session to discuss personnel.
voted unanimously to approve the request of the Treasurer to
'reclassify a group 5 step 2 position to a group 7 step 2
,position. On motion by Commissioner Norton, seconded by
Commissioner Sims, the Court voted unanimously to approve the
request of Commissioner Norton and create the position of
iSupervisor for the Court Ordered Restitution and Public Service
'Program to be paid for from the landfill budget.
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he meeting was adjourned.
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The foregoing minutes have been examined and approved in
open Court this the day of , 19-, in
Bryan, Brazos County, Texas.
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County Judge
Walter Wilcox
Commissioner, Precinct 2
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Milton Turner
Commissioner, Precinct 4
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Gary Nor
Commiss o er, Precinct 1
Randy Si ms
Commissioner, Precinct 3
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Frank Bor sk e
County Clerk
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FEBRUARY
1989
TREASURER'S
REPORT
FUND
FUND BALANCE
INCOMING
TOTAL
DISBURSEMENTS
FUND BALANCE
INVESTED
01/31/89
02/28/89
GENERAL FUND
8,046,086.81
709,434.96
8,755,521.77
1,031,800.35
7,723,721.42
7,549,000.00
ROAD & BRIDGE GENERAL
1,153,346.50
88,978.67
1,242,325.17
178,689.15
1,063,636.02
1,053,000.00
BOONVILLE CEMETARY
2,006.27
8.62
2,014.89
1,641.05
373.84
0.00
ROAD & BRIDGE M2
558,371.69
120.47
558,492.16
0.00
558,492.16
530,000.00
C.O. FUNDS
2,914,150.93
18,149.90
2,932,300.83
137,706.81
2,794,594.02
2,681,000.00
C.O.DEBT SERVICE
316,885.56
2,209.67
319,095.23
0.00
319,095.23
319,000.00
PERM.IMPV.DEBT SVC.
1,035,532.27
11,707.99
1,047,240.26
832,871.00
214,369.26
214,000.00
ROAD & BRIDGE DEBT SVC.
240,900.18
4.31
240,904.49
0.00
240,904.49
240,000.00
CAPITAL PROJECTS & IIPV.
1,505,163.63
12,036.66
1,517,200.29
115,167.81
1,402,032.48
1,355,000.00
STATE LATERAL ROAD
173,735.86
2,920.20
176,656.06
0.00
176,656.06
176,000.00
FM & LATERAL ROAD
4,784.47
22.92
4,807.39
0.00
4,807.39
0.00
LAW LIBRARY
82,564.49
503.71
83,068.20
19,088.30
63,979.90
55,000.00
OIL & GAS FUND
321,333.46
12,705.87
334,039.33
8,636.16
325,403.17
725,000.00
OMNIBUS CRIME CONTROL
126.49
9,095.92
9,222.41
0.00
9,222.41
0.00
APPELLATE JUDICIAL SYST.
5,593.40
26.80
5,620.20
0.00
5,620.20
0.00
HEALTH DEPARTMENT
296,778.27
5,872.97
302,651.24
34,586.55
268,064.69
263,000.00
FOSTER CARE FUND
47,207.73
9,632.03
56,839.76
10,431.61
46,408.15
0.00
HEALTH & LIFE INSURANCE
263,120.73
19,359.20
282,479.93
59,720.18
222,759.75
0.00
INDIGENT HEALTH CAf$
65,600.76
271.95
65,872.71
16,470.69
49,402.02
0.00
TOTAL
17,033,289.50
903,062.82
17,936,352.32
2,446,809.66
15,489,542.66
14,660,000.00
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STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF BRAZOS
LEASE AGREEMENT
This agreement is made between BRAZOS COUNTY, TEXAS, hereinafter called Lessor,
and BRAZOS VALLEY ART LEAGUE, hereinafter called Lessee is as follows:
Lessor, the Owner of the Brazos Center, a multi-use building and the adjacent
grounds has agreed and does hereby agree, to lease and demise unto Lessee, a portion
of the Brazos Center, hereinafter described, upon the following terms and conditions.
1. Lessee shall be entitled to the space allocated to it by the
Director of the Center for a term beginning March 1, 1989 and
ending February 28, 1990. The space allocated to Lessee is de-
scribed in Attachment "A" hereto, which has been signed by the
Director of the Center.
2. A. In consideration therefore, Lessee agrees to pay the Lessor
on the first day of each calendar month during the term hereof,
in advance, the sum of $50 representing the agreed monthly rental
for use of such space as herein set forth.
B. In addition Lessee has permission to use Concourse and other
space needed which has been scheduled with Brazos Center agreement
for three art shows per year. Two shows, the Juried Art Show as
well as the Nature in Art Show are to be the responsibility of
Lessee. At least one other show, the Youth Art Show, has permission
to use similar space scheduled with Brazos Center agreement if Lessee
has agreed to serve as prime consultants.
3. Lessee agrees to arrange and hang work of local artists on a continual
basis in Showcase III. Artists works chosen to be spotlighted are
the sole responsibility of Lessee. At least ten artists per year
will be featured.
4. Lessor shall furnish all utilities, including gas, water and electricity.
5. Lessee will pay the regular User fees for space used by it, other than
space allocated to it under this agreement.
6. Lessor does not provide and will not provide furnishings, custodial
care, or maintenance of the space allocated to Lessee under this
agreement.
7. Lessee shall take good care of the space allocated to it, reasonable
wear and tear only excepted, and shall surrender the premises at
the termination of this agreement.
8. Lessee agrees that no improvements to or alterations to the space
shall be made without the consent of Lessor in writing.
9. Risk of loss of all property owned by Lessee shall remain with Lessee,
it being understood that Lessor will maintain no insurance on such
property. Any insurance desired by Lessee on Lessee's property shall
be purchased by Lessee at its expense.
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10. Lessor shall not be liable to Lessee or the Lessee's employees for
any damage to person or property caused by the negligent act of Lessor,
its agent, servants, or employees or due to the act of any other
tenant in the building, or due to any defect or want of repair in
any part of the building of which the allocated space forms a part.
11. Lessee agrees to hold Lessor harmless from any and all claims,
damages, expenses, including attorney's fees, growing out of or
arising from any negligent act on the part of Lessee, its agents,
servants or employees.
12. No sign shall be placed at, on, or about the premises by Lessee
except with the approval of the Center Director in writing.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, the parties to this agreement have hereunto set their
hands in duplicate, the day and year written below.
BRAZOS COUNTY, TEXAS BRAZOS VALLEY ART LEAGUE
PRESI EN , BRAZOS VAL EY ART LEAGUE
LESSOR Walter 4fil ox, Presiding LESS
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MEMO
To: Sharon Fairchild, County Auditor
From: R. J. Holmgreen, County Judge
RE: EKEKPtION FROM COMP'ETITM BIDDING REQUIBHMENPS OF IrOGL
GOOERIDOU CODE, SECTION 262.024(a)(2)
Please be advised that on this 20th day of March , 1989, at a
Regular Session of Commissioners' Court on which the following members
were present:
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R. J. Holm reen Absent
County Judge
Gar Norton -LL4
Commissioner,
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Walter Wilcox '
Commissioner,
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Rand Sims
Commissioner,
Pct.
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Milton Turner
issioner,
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The Commissioners' Court has determined that there was a need to perform
excavation work at the county landfill and hereby grants an exemption from
the competitive bidding requirement for the following invoice: 9320-03
from. Bob Mitchell, Inc. , as an item made necessary to preserve and
protect the public health of the residents of the County, as provided in
the Local Government Code, Section 262.024(x)(2). The court hereby
approves payment for said work in an amount not to exceed $17,791.30 .
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