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AI- 101825
Purchasing Department   19.B.1.
CC REGULAR AGENDA SPECIAL MTG
Prct. 2
Meeting Date:
12/16/2025
Submitted For:
Eddie Cantu
Submitted By:
Erika Zamora
Department:
COMM. PCT. #2

CAPTION

A.  Requesting exemption from competitive bidding requirements under TxLGC 262.024 (a)(10) for any work performed under a contract for community and economic development made by a County under Section 381.004 (Community and Economic Development Programs);
B.  Requesting ratification of the 2025 Service Agreement between Hidalgo County and the Boys and Girls Club of Pharr to administer the Hidalgo County Arts Program.

BACKGROUND

Project No.: 2020-549
Term: 3/1/2025 – 2/28/2026
Contract No: C-20-549-02-23

The Hidalgo County Arts Program was created and approved by Commissioners’ Court on 7/17/18 [R-AI 65705]. The Stimulating Business and Commercial Activity through the Arts (SBACA) Initiative and first Service Agreement was approved by Commissioners’ Court on 7/31/18 [Term: 8/1/2018 – 7/31/2019, R-AI 65872]. The second Service Agreement was approved by Commissioners’ Court on 2/26/2020 [Term: 3/1/2020 – 2/28/2021, R-AI 74515]. The third Service Agreement was approved by Commissioners’ Court on 2/23/2021 [Term: 3/1/2021 – 2/28/2022, R-AI 79663].The fourth Service Agreement was approved by Commissioners' Court on 11/15/22[Term: 3/1/2022 - 2/28/2023, R-AI 88392]. The fifth Service Agreement was approved by Commissioners' Court on 9/19/23[Term: 3/1/2023 - 2/28/2024, R-AI 92525]. The sixth Service Agreement was approved by Commissioners' Court on 2/6/24[Term: 3/1/2024 - 2/28/2025, R-AI 94174]. 

The purpose of this agreement is to provide full funding for the County of Hidalgo Arts Program, SBACA, focusing on access to high-quality Arts programs and their benefits. For services under this agreement, the County agrees to pay the Contractor the sum of $90,000 payable in one lump sum.

Fiscal Impact

CALENDAR YEAR:
2025
ACCT. #:
5-1100-465-10-110-081-1-843
FUNDS AVAILABLE Y/N?:
Y
MATCHING FUNDS Y/N?:
N

BUDGETARY IMPACT:

Funding is available in the amount of $157,500.00 as of 12/10/25.

Attachments

Form Review

Inbox Reviewed By Date
Purchasing / Internal Ignacio Amezcua 12/10/2025 04:09 PM
Final Approval Margaret Mungia 12/10/2025 04:53 PM
Form Started By:
Erika Zamora
Started On:
12/10/2025 09:16 AM
Final Approval Date:
12/10/2025