A.  Discussion, consideration, and approval of a necessary CARES Act Relief Fund expenditure to cover costs not accounted for in the current budget and cannot be lawfully funded by a line item, allotment or allocation, for the purchase of  Ford Transit 250, in order to assist with Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office functions related to Medical and Public Health expenses by transporting severely ill/disabled inmates during the COVID-19 public health emergency; the Court having reviewed the Agenda Item Briefing, herein finds that such expenditure is reasonable and necessary for the intended use;  

B.  Requesting exemption from competitive procurement requirements pursuant to Texas Local Government Code 262.024 (a)(1)(2), attached herein; and,

C.  Requesting approval to purchase One (1) Ford Transit 250 with ADA diverged prisoner package through distributor Silsbee Ford in the total amount of $55,985.37.