A. "Discussion, consideration, and action to approve a necessary CARES Act Relief Fund expenditure to cover cost not accounted for in the current budget and cannot be lawfully funded by line item, allotment or allocation, for the [Hidalgo County Emergency Management One (1) Used Truck with a Refrigerated Cargo Box and Wide Liftgate Purchase], in order to assist with County Public Health expenses for acquisition and distribution of medical and protective supplies, including sanitizing products and personal protective equipment, for other public health or safety workers for addressing the ongoing 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.  Exemption from competitive bidding requirements, pursuant to TXLGC 262.024(a)(1)(2) as attached herein;

C. Requesting approval to purchase One (1) Used Truck with a Refrigerated Cargo Box and Wide Liftgate from Rio Truck & Trailer Center, LLC. in the amount of $37,925.13.