ATASCOSA COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS COURT
REGULAR MEETING
COMMISSIONERS COURTROOM, SUITE 203
June 8, 2026
9 a.m.
COMMISSIONERS COURT
REGULAR MEETING
COMMISSIONERS COURTROOM, SUITE 203
June 8, 2026
9 a.m.
If after the commencement of the meeting covered by this Notice, the Commissioners Court should determine that a closed or executive meeting or session of the Court is required, then such closed or executive meeting or session as authorized by the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Section 551.001 et seq., will be held by the Court. Purposes for a closed or executive meeting or session permitted by the Act include the following:
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551.071 551.072 551.073 551.074 551.076 551.0785 551.084 551.087 551.088 |
Consultation with Attorney. Deliberation regarding real property. Deliberation regarding prospective gifts. Personnel Matters. Deliberation regarding security devices or security audits. Deliberation involving medical or psychiatric records of individuals. Investigation; exclusion of witness from hearing. Deliberation regarding economic development negotiation. Deliberation regarding test item. |
AGENDA
1.
| Judge Cude: | Call to Order. |
2.
| Judge Cude: | Prayer; Pledge of Allegiance. |
3.
| Public Comments: |
4.
| Audrey Louis: District Attorney: |
Discuss and/or take appropriate action concerning personnel: | |
| New Employee: | Kelsy PatriciaTrejo V. | |
| Position: | Administrative Asst. | |
| Pay Rate: | $40,000.00 annually | |
| Salary Budget Area: | 047-400-403 | |
| Start Date: | June 8, 2026 | |
| Physical: | pending | |
| Drug Test: | pending | |
5.
| Judge Prasifka: JP. 4: |
Discuss and/or take appropriate action to approve the hotel and conference expenses for the Justice of the Peace Pct. 4 clerk to attend the 2026 County Technology Conference hosted by the Texas Association of Counties. The payment, totaling $900.35, would be made from the Justice Court Technology Fund 010-400-684. |
6.
| Courtney Grier: EMS: |
Discuss and/or take appropriate action concerning personnel: | |
| Existing Employee: | Robert Mieszala | |
| Position: | PRN Paramedic to Entry Paramedic | |
| Pay Rate: | $21.85/HR $120.00 monthly Uniform Allowance | |
| Salary Budget Area: | 041-400-430 041-400-489 | |
| Start Date: | June 08,2026 | |
| Physical: | Complete | |
| Drug Test: | Complete | |
7.
| Sarah Rihn: Animal Control: |
Discuss and/or take appropriate action concerning personnel: | |
| New Employee: | Mariaelena Rodriguez | |
| Position: | Kennel Tech | |
| Pay Rate: | $19.00 hourly | |
| Salary Budget Area: | 012-477-405 | |
| Start Date: | June 08,2026 | |
| Physical: | completed | |
| Drug Test: | completed | |
8.
| Britni Van Curan: Rural Development: |
Discuss and/or take appropriate action concerning personnel: | |
| Existing Employee: | Cornelio Landin | |
| Position: | Permit Coordinator | |
| Pay Rate: | $24.04/hr. (FI rate $24.0384) | |
| Salary Budget Area: | 012-472-408 | |
| Start Date: | June 8,2026 | |
| Physical: | n/a | |
| Drug Test: | n/a | |
| Existing Employee | Karen Johnson | |
| Position: | Administrative Assistant | |
| Pay Rate: | $20.38/hr. (FI rate $20.3846) | |
| Salary Budget Area: | 012-472-407 | |
| Start Date: | June 8,2026 | |
| Physical: | n/a | |
| Drug Test: | n/a |
9.
| Britni Van Curan: Rural Development: |
A. Conduct a public hearing concerning vacating and replatting portions of Lots 4 & 5 in the Homestead Acres Subdivision in Precinct 1. 1. Open Public Hearing. 2. Close Public Hearing. B. Discuss and/or take appropriate action concerning approval/denial of the Replat of portions of Lots 4 & 5 of the Homestead Acres Subdivision on Bronder Rd. in Precinct 1. |
10.
| Britni Van Curan: Rural Development: |
Discuss and/or take appropriate action concerning approval/denial of the Certificate of Exception for the Griego Family on Private Road A51 in Precinct 1. |
11.
| Britni Van Curan: Rural Development: |
Discuss and/or take appropriate action concerning approval/denial of the Certificate of Exception for the Maximeno Hernandez Family on Patton Rd. in Precinct 2. |
12.
| Britni Van Curan: Rural Development: |
Discuss and/or take appropriate action concerning approval/denial of the Road Bore Permit for Murphy Exploration & Production Company on County Road 329 in Precinct 3. |
13.
| Britni Van Curan: Rural Development: |
Discuss and/or take appropriate action concerning approval/denial of the Certificate of Exception for the Higginbotham Family on County Road 323 in Precinct 3. |
14.
| Britni Van Curan: Rural Development: |
Discuss and/or take appropriate action concerning approval/denial of the Final Plat for the Chain Addition on County Road 323 in Precinct 3. |
15.
| Kayla Fournier: H.R: |
Discuss and/or take appropriate action concerning personnel: | |
| New Employee | Hagan Dailey, Reagan Hillburn, Victor Perez, Marissa Ramos, Colt Aley, Luis Ramos, Janelle Flores, Kallie Moreida | |
| Position: | Atascosa County Summer Intern | |
| Pay Rate: | $15.00 hourly | |
| Salary Budget Area: | 012-424-405 | |
| Start Date: | June 8, 2026-July 17, 2026 | |
| Physical: | NA | |
| Drug Test: | NA | |
16.
| Kayla Fournier: H.R: |
Discuss and/or take appropriate action concerning the 2026-2027 Atascosa County Insurance Plan Renewal with TAC and authorize County Judge Weldon Cude to sign the renewal agreement. The plan coverage is from October 1, 2026 - September 30, 2027. Atascosa County cost increase for the 2026-2027 plan year is 4.0%. The previous plan year cost increase was 1.7%. |
17.
| Kayla Fournier: H.R: |
Discuss and/or take appropriate action to review the Risk Management Department. |
18.
| Kayla Fournier: H.R: |
Discuss and/or take appropriate action to review the HR Employee Satisfaction Survey Results. |
19.
| Tracy Barrera: County Auditor: |
Discuss and/or take appropriate action concerning the review, acceptance and selection of the bids that were received in the Auditors' office by the deadline for the Water System Improvements at the Fashing-Peggy Water Plant for the El Oso Water Supply Corporation, TxCDBG Contract No. CDV23-0227. |
20.
| Tracy Barrera: County Auditor: |
Present the Atascosa County 2024 Audit Report. Take action to accept the Atascosa County 2024 Audit Report and enter into the minutes. |
21.
| Justin Vasquez: IT Department: |
Discuss, consider, and take action to approve the IT Governance Policy, assign administrative supervision of the County IT Director to the County Auditor, and establish the County IT Advisory Committee as an advisory body for countywide information technology matters. |
22.
| Molly Solis: County Attorney: |
Discuss and/or take appropriate action to approve the Commissioners' Court Rules of Procedures, Conduct and Decorum for Commissioners' Court Meetings. |
23.
| Judge Cude: | Discuss and/or take appropriate action to approve the Interlocal Cooperation Mutual Aid Agreement between Atascosa County and McMullen County, the municipalities of Jourdanton, Poteet, Christine, Leming, Lytle, Pleasanton Fire Departments or VFDs, and Paisano VFD of Atascosa County. |
24.
| Judge Cude: | Discuss and/or take appropriate action to approve the renewal contract for professional services for autopsy services with Dr. Ray Fernandez, M.D. |
25.
| Judge Cude: Curtis Vickers: |
Discuss and/or take appropriate action to approve the County Infrastructure Project Monthly Report. |
26.
| Judge Cude: | Update and/or take appropriate action concerning Judge, Commissioners, and Other County Elected Officials’ training course certifications. Record any hours and certificates into Commissioners Court minutes and other documents not related to education needing to be filed in the court records. Sheriff Jake Guerra completed 24 hours of education at the 40th Annual Texas Jail Association Conference on May 4–8, 2026. |
27.
EXECUTIVE SESSION
The Regular Session of Atascosa County Commissioners Court will now recess in order to convene in Executive Session according to Texas Government Code 551.071 and 551.074 to discuss personnel and other matters with the County Attorney’s office.
A. Discuss the Purchase and/or Sale of Real Property, or legal matters related to real property.
B. Discuss and Update on pending litigation matters.
C. Discuss and consider personnel matters regarding the Justice of the Peace Precinct No. 4 office.
A. Discuss the Purchase and/or Sale of Real Property, or legal matters related to real property.
B. Discuss and Update on pending litigation matters.
C. Discuss and consider personnel matters regarding the Justice of the Peace Precinct No. 4 office.
28.
OPEN SESSION
A. Discuss the Purchase and/or Sale of Real Property, or legal matters related to real property.
B. Discuss and Update on pending litigation matters.
C. Discuss and consider personnel matters regarding the Justice of the Peace Precinct No. 4 office.
A. Discuss the Purchase and/or Sale of Real Property, or legal matters related to real property.
B. Discuss and Update on pending litigation matters.
C. Discuss and consider personnel matters regarding the Justice of the Peace Precinct No. 4 office.
29.
| Judge Cude: | Discuss and/or take appropriate action concerning item(s) discussed in executive session. |
30.
| Judge Cude: Tracy Barrera: |
Discuss, review and take action to accept and/or approve any invoices and payroll. |
31.
| Judge Cude: Tracy Barrera: |
Discuss, review and take action on reports submitted. |
32.
| COMMENTS FROM THE COMMISSIONERS COURT (No Action Can Be Taken). The next Commissioners Court is set for Monday, June 22, 2026. |
33.
| Judge Cude: | Adjourn. |
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Weldon P. Cude, Atascosa County Judge
I, the undersigned, do hereby certify that this notice was posted by 9:00a.m., on Wednesday, June 3, 2026.
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Jessica Kidd, Court Coordinator