Border Prosecution Unit (BPU) (1281):
Approval to continue the payment of salaries for three (3) Assistant District Attorneys, one (1) Investigator and (1) Administrative Assistant being paid by the Border Prosecution Unit grant pending the award of the FY2022 grant.

DA-Victim Coordinator and Liaison Grant (VCLG) (1281):
Approval to continue the payment of salaries for one (1) Victim Coordinator currently being paid by the VCLG grant pending the award of the FY 2021-2022 grant.

Dosmestic Violence Specialty Prosecutor Grant (DVSP) (1281):
Approval to continue the payment of salaries for one (1) Assistant District Attorney, currently being paid by the DVSP grant pending the award of the 2021 Fiscal Year grant.

District Attorney-State Supplement (1281):
1. Requesting approval to accept the FY 2022 (9-1-2021 to 8-31-2022) D.A. State Supplement Grant award from the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts - Judiciary Section in the amount of $22,500.00.
2. Approval of Certification of Revenues as certified by the County Auditor for the FY 2022 D.A. State Supplement Grant in the amount of $22,500.00 and appropriation of the same.

DA - Victim Coordinator and Liaison Grant (VCLG)(1281)/Criminal DA (1100):
1. Approval to accept the FY 2022 Victim Coordinator and Liaison Grant (VCLG) award in the amount of $45,000.00 effective 09/01/2021 through 08/31/2022 with authority for County Judge, as authorized official to electronically sign via Docusign the grant contract.
2. Approval of certification of revenues, as certified by the County Auditor, for the FY 2022 VCLG in the amount of $45,000.00 and appropriation of the same.
3. Approval to reclassify fringe benefits expenditures to the Criminal DA - General Fund Account.

FY 2020 HIDTA Task Force (1291):
1. Authorization and approval to accept award no. G20SS0002A, Supplement Number 2, Cooperative Agreement between Hidalgo County and the Executive Office of the President Office of National Drug Control Policy in the amount of $82,600.00 for the grant period of 01/01/2020-12/31/2021.
2. Authorization for County Judge,as authorized official, to sign grant award form and related documents.
3. Authorization to pay overtime reimbursable under the grant terms and conditions.
4. Approval of certification of revenues, as certified by the Co. Auditor, in the amount of $82,600.00 and appropriation of the same.

Sheriff's Federal Sharing - U.S. Justice (1229):
Approval of 2021 appropriation of funds into the Sheriff's Federal Sharing - U.S. Justice from the unassigned fund balance in the amount of $72,000.00.

Discussion, consideration and approval to appoint Tomas Perez, student at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, as an Intern under the Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office Law Enforcement Internship Program for the period of August 2021 to December 2021.

1. Authorization and Approval of Interlocal Cooperation Contract for the continued operation of the Texas Transnational Intelligence Center between the City of McAllen Police Department, the Department of Public Safety and the Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office. 
2. Authorization for Hidalgo County Sheriff Eduardo "Eddie" Guerra, as authorized official, to sign the agreement.

1. Approval to declare surplus and remove from County Inventory list, County Asset #62091 German Shepherd due to age, after removal from Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office service. 
2. Approval to transfer the ownership of Canine Officer Zar to Sr. Deputy Sheriff Oscar Elizondo.
3. Authorization for Hidalgo County Judge and Hidalgo County Sheriff to sign Receipt of Acknowledgment.
4. Approval of Affidavit Agreement.

1. Authorization and approval to purchase one (1) new cell phone line addition through the County's
membership/participation with Contract DIR-TSO-3420 with AT&T.
2. Authorization and approval to activate the following cell phone plan: Basic Unlimited Voice, Data
with Text Service for one (1) cell phone @ a monthly rate of $44.99.  

Discussion, consideration, and approval to appoint Jose A. Medina as a Deputy Constable by Constable Celestino Avila Jr., Constable Pct. 1, in accordance with Texas Local Government Code Section 86.011.

Constable Pct. 1 & Constable Pct. 3 - Texas A & M University-Kingsville (TAMUK) (1285):
1. Approval of Second Amendment to Interlocal Cooperation Agreement between County of Hidalgo, Texas, acting by and through the Hidalgo County Constable Pct. 1 and Constable Pct. 3, and Texas A & M University-Kingsville, acting by and through the Texas A & M University-Kingsville Police Department in relation to security services with authority for County Judge, as Authorized Official, to execute agreement.
2. Authorization and approval to pay overtime reimbursable under the agreement terms and conditions.

Constable Pct.3 STOP Truancy Program (1285):
1. Approval to renew Memoraundum of Understanding (MOU) between Hidalgo County and Mission CISD and La Joya ISD for the fiscal year 2022 (period of 9-1-2021 to 8-31-2022) in relation to the STOP Truancy Program with authority for Couny Judge, as Authorized Official, to execute agreements.
2. Approval of certification of revenues, as certified by the Co. Auditor, and appropriation of same.

Requesting approval to purchase promotional item under "Public Purchase" to include gluesticks. This item will be used and be a part of additional items purchased by department upon Commisioners Court approval on 01/19/2021. These items together are to inform, relate progress, educate and report information to our constiuients on aspects dealing with public safety and education.

1. Submission of 2021 No New Revenue and Voter Approval tax rates.
2. Discussion of 2021 planning calendar.
3. Discussion of 2021 tax rates.
4. Record vote on proposed 2021 tax rate and schedule public hearing.

Discussion and approval to execute a dealer deputy agreement between the County of Hidalgo and Boggus Motor Sales II, LLC DBA Boggus Ford GDN Number P118702 and DBA Boggus Ford Pre-Owned GDN Number P150601 .  Dealer desires to act as an agent of the Tax Assessor Collector in the issuance of motor vehicle registration stickers, license plates and in the application for vehicle titles.  This agreement is subject to the Dealer Deputy providing a surety bond in an amount as determined by the County Tax Assessor-Collector in accordance with applicable law.

Approval of the appointment of interns from UT-RGV to participate in the WIC Lactation Care Center for the period of September 9, 2021 through June 30, 2022.

Approval to appoint Patricia Yvonne Perez, student at Baylor University, as an intern under the Hidalgo County WIC Lactation Care Center for the period of September 7, 2021 through September 30, 2021 and approval of the Affiliation Agreement. 

Pct. 3 Road Maintenance (1200):
Approval of the following personnel actions, effective upon Commissioners Court approval:

Action	Dept./Prg.	Slot #	Position Title	Grade
Delete	123-005	0099	Maintenance III	07
Create	123-005	0124	Mechanic I	06

Indigent Defense (1100):
Approval to create two (2) temporary full-time positions effective upon Commissioners Court approval and ending 12/31/2021:

Action	Dept./Prg.	Slot #	Proposed Position Title	Proposed Grade
Create	070-001	T008 - T009	Eligibility Specialist	06

Classification and Compensation Plan:
1. Approval of the following changes to the classified position inventory list effective upon Commissioners Court approval:

Action	Position Title	Current Grade	Proposed Grade
Re-grade	Counselor II	12	13
Re-grade	Counselor III	14	15

2. Approval to revise the Classified Position Inventory List.

Criminal District Attorney (1100) / HIDTA Task Force (1251):
Approval of the following personnel actions, effective 08/10/2021:

Action	Dept./ Prg.	Slot #	Position Title	Amount
Add Supplemental Pay	080-002	0046	Assistant District Attorney III	$2,433.00
Add Supplemental Pay	080-002	0198	Assistant District Attorney III	$2,433.00
Add Supplemental Pay	270-011	A047	Criminal Investigator II	$8,279.00

1. Requesting exemption from competitive bidding requirements under the Texas Local Government Code 262.024 (a)(4) for Professional Engineering Services
2. Presentation of the scoring grid for the purposes of ranking by CC of at least three (3) Engineering Firms from the County's approved "pool" as graded and evaluated by the City of Elsa, Urban County Program, and Hidalgo County Purchasing Department, in connection with and funded through Hidalgo County Urban County Program Year 33 (2020) Elsa Parks, Recreational Facilities funds.

   Professional Service Firm	Grade	Ranked
   B2Z Engineering	95.00%
   CSJ Group	89.33%
   Terracon Consultants, Inc.	89.33%

      
3. Authority to negotiate a professional engineering service contract with the No. 1 ranked firm of ______________________for the provision of Engineering Service for an Urban County Program Year 33 (2020) Elsa Parks, Recreational Facilities project.

1. Requesting exemption from competitive bidding requirements under the Texas Local Government Code 262.024 (a)(4) for Professional Engineering Services

2. Presentation of the scoring grid for the purposes of ranking by CC of at least three (3) Engineering Firms from the County's approved "pool" as graded and evaluated by the City of Donna, Urban County Program, and Hidalgo County Purchasing Department, in connection with and funded through Hidalgo County Urban County Program Year 33 (2020) Donna Street Improvement Project funds

Professional Service Firm	Grade	Ranked
SAMES	98%
B2Z	94.33%
Javier Hinojosa Engineering	90.67%

3. Authority to negotiate a professional engineering service contract with the No. 1 ranked firm of________________________ for the provision of Engineering Service for an Urban County Program Year 33 (2020) Donna Street Improvements project.

Discussion, consideration and action on the following: 
In accordance with the Hidalgo County Civil Service Commission Rules, requesting approval of mileage reimbursement and the payout of extra hours related to the "6th Annual No Refusal Weekend Project" coordinated between the Hidalgo County District Attorney's Office and Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office during Labor Day Weekend for the Health and Human Services Department staff at a rate of time and a half in addition to the employee's regular work hours and / or leave taken.  

1.  Requesting approval to accept the COVID-19 Health Disparities grant contract HHS001057600025 and for the County Judge to e-sign the contract and related documents.  
2.  Requesting approval of the certification of revenue as certified by the County Auditor in the amount of $500,000.00 and appropriation of the same.  

1.  Requesting approval to accept the ELC-COVID grant contract HHS000812700025, Amendment No. 1 and for the County Judge to e-sign the contract. 
2.  Requesting approval of the certification of revenue as certified by the County Auditor in the amount of $448,484.00 and appropriation of the same.  

1.  Requesting approval to accept the COVID-19 Public Health Expansion Workforce grant contract HHS001077100001 and for the County Judge to e-sign the contract and related documents.  
2.  Requesting approval of the certification of revenue as certified by the County Auditor in the amount of $2,000,000.00 and appropriation of the same.  

A. Discussion, consideration and approval to draw down funds for Demonstration Year 10 UC Final Payment in the amount to be determined by HHSC instructions from the  Local Provider Participation Fund (LPPF) and/or the General Fund, with a transfer date of 09-07-21 and a settlement date of 09-08-21.

B. Approval of Certification of Revenues as certified by the County Auditor from the LPPF in the amount to be determined by HHSC final instructions.

C. Approval of Appropriation of funds from the LPPF in the amount to be determined by HHSC final instructions.

A. Discussion and approval to set the County Indigent Health Care Program – Level 2 (Hidalgo Blue) Federal Poverty Guideline Level at 150% for fiscal year 9/1/2021 – 08/31/2022

B. Discussion and approval of basic and optional services for fiscal year 9/1/2021 – 08/31/2022

C. Discussion and approval of funding for CIHCP Level 2 (Hidalgo Blue)
 

A. Discussion and approval to set the County Indigent Health Care Program Federal Poverty Guideline Level at 40% for fiscal year 9/1/2021 – 08/31/2022

B. Discussion and approval of basic and optional services for fiscal year 9/1/2021 – 08/31/2022
 

Requesting approval for the proposed Professional Services Contract with Laura Nassri Warren, President, The Warren Group Architects, Inc. for the Design and Development of the Hidalgo County Head Start Program Outdoor Learning Environments and Discovery Classrooms Project

Discussion/Approval of the Area Distribtion for Program Year 2021-2022

Requesting approval to appoint new County Extension Agent 4-H & Youth Development, Katarina Rodriguez. Agent will commence employment as follows:

Name of Candidate	Agency / Employer	Date of Employment
Katarina Rodriguez	Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Hidalgo County Extension Service Office (County Payroll Starts)	September 15, 2021

1. Preliminary Approval
a. Espino's Subdivision- Pct. 1 (Gilberto Espino) (Eva Street & Mile 17 ½ North Road)
 No. of Lots: 1 Multi-Family
 Flood Zone: X
 Estimated Number of Streetlights:N/A
 Filling Stations:1
 Drainage: Yes, Drainage will be provided by onsite detention and regrading of Eva Street road side ditch.
 ETJ: Yes, approved by the City of Elsa.
 Water: Yes, provided by City of Elsa.
 Sewer: Yes, Sanitary Sewer provided by City of Elsa.
 Paved: Yes, Eva Street is paved.
 
b. Bellawoods Phase III Subdivision- Pct. 4 (Graciela Estates LTD.) (Benito Ramirez Road & Terry Road)
 No. of Lots: 50 Single Family
 Flood Zone: X Unshaded
 Estimated Number of Streetlights:7
 Filling Stations:3
 Drainage: Yes, Drainage will be provided by storm sewer system and detention will be provided by a new drain ditch.
 ETJ: Yes, approved by the City of Edinburg.
 Water: Yes, provided by North Alamo Water Supply Corporation.
 Sewer: Yes, Sanitary Sewer provided by City of Edinburg.
 Paved: Yes, Benito Ramirez Road is paved and 3 internal streets to be paved.
 
c. Santa Cruz Ranches No. 4 Subdivision- Pct. 4 (KNK Farms, LLC.) (Mile 22 ½ North Road & F.M. 493)
 No. of Lots: 198 Single Family
 Flood Zone: B
 Estimated Number of Streetlights:40
 Filling Stations:33
 Drainage: Yes, Drainage will be provided by storm sewer system and detention will be provided by a new drain ditch.
 ETJ: No, Rural Area.
 Water: Yes, provided by North Alamo Water Supply Corporation.
 Sewer: Yes, OSSF'S.
 Paved: Yes, Mile 22 ½ North Road and 7 internal streets to be paved.
 
2. Final Approval with Financial Gurantee
a. Krane Subdivision- Pct. 4 (Jose Pablo Garza) (Shary Road & Mile 8 ¼ North Road)
 No. of Lots: 1 Single Family
 Flood Zone: X
 Number of Streetlights:N/A
 Filling Stations:N/A
 Drainage: Yes, Drainage will be provided by natural perculation and surface runoff onto Shary Road side ditch.
 ETJ: Yes, approved by the City of McAllen.
 Water: Yes, provided by Sharyland Water Supply Corporation.
 Sewer: Yes, OSSF has been escrowed.
 Paved: Yes, Sharyland Road and Mile 8 ¼ North are paved.
 *Final Approval with a cash deposit in the amount of $1,500.00 for (1) OSSF

b. Owassa Springs Subdivision- Pct. 2 (The Three Rupperts I, LLC) (Owassa Road & Cesar Chavez Road)
 No. of Lots: 15 Single Family
 Flood Zone: B
 Number of Streetlights:5
 Filling Stations:2
 Drainage: Yes, Drainage has been provided by storm sewer system and detention has been provided by widening the existing drain ditch.
 ETJ: No, Rural Area.
 Water: Yes, provided by North Alamo Water Supply Corporation.
 Sewer: Yes, OSSF'S have been escrowed.
 Paved: Yes, Owassa Road and 1 internal street are paved.
 *Final Approval with a cash deposit in the amount of $22,500.00 for (15) OSSF'S

3. Final Approval
a. Blanquita Estates No. 2 Subdivision- Pct. 1 (La Cuesta Sol Development, LTD.) (Canton Road & F.M. 493)
 No. of Lots: 42 Single Family
 Flood Zone: C
 Number of Streetlights:10
 Filling Stations:4
 Drainage: Yes, Drainage has been provided by storm sewer system and detention has been provided by widening the existing drain ditch.
 ETJ: Yes, approved by the City of Donna.
 Water: Yes, provided by North Alamo Water Supply Corporation.
 Sewer: Yes, OSSF'S have been installed.
 Paved: Yes, Mile 14 ½ North Road and 3 internal streets are paved.
 
b. Ingle Springs Subdivision- Pct. 4 (Hi Starr Investments, LLC.) (Ingle Road & Kenyon Road)
 No. of Lots: 98 Single Family
 Flood Zone: X
 Number of Streetlights:14
 Filling Stations:5
 Drainage: Yes, Drainage will be provided by storm sewer system and detention will be provided by widening the existing drain ditch.
 ETJ: Yes, approved by the City of Edinburg.
 Water: Yes, provided by North Alamo Water Supply Corporation.
 Sewer: Yes, Sanitary Sewer provided by City of Edinburg.
 Paved: Yes, Ingle Road is paved and 4 internal streets to be paved.
 
c. Matermi Subdivision- Pct. 3 (Matermi LLC) (Western Road & Mile 7 North Road)
 No. of Lots: 34 Single Family
 Flood Zone: X
 Number of Streetlights:5
 Filling Stations:3
 Drainage: Yes, Drainage has been provided by storm sewer system discharging onto HCDD#1 Regional Facility.
 ETJ: Yes, approved by the City of Mission.
 Water: Yes, provided by Agua SUD.
 Sewer: Yes, OSSF'S have been installed.
 Paved: Yes, Western Road and Western Palm Drive are paved.

1. Approval of Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Hidalgo County Precinct 2 and the Region One Education Service Center-Office of Adult Education.
2. Approval for Hidalgo County Precinct 2 County Commissioner, Eduardo "Eddie" Cantu to sign the Memorandum of Understanding.

Requesting approval of a Contract Training Agreement between South Texas College (STC) and Hidalgo County through Precinct 2 to have STC provide GED training to Hidalgo County participants.

Requesting approval to name a private road located approximately 1000 feet easement east of N. Trosper Road and approximately 680 feet south of Mile 4 Road as La Escondida SR.

Discussion consideration and approval of resolution authorizing publication of the County's Notice of Intent to Issue with respect to the Hidalgo County, Texas Certificates of Obligation, Series 2021

County Judge - RGV Partnership Foundation Grant:
1. Approval to accept grant award from the RGV Partnership Foundation in the amount of $65,000.00 in order to assist in emergency response efforts due to the 2021 Winter Freeze with authority for County Judge, as authorized official, to execute grant contract.
2. Approval of certification of revenues, as certified by the County Auditor, in the amount of $65,000.00 for the RGV Partnership Foundation grant and appropriation of same.

FY 2022 Texas VINE Grant Program (1283):
1. Discussion, consideration, and approval to enter into the Statewide Automated Victim Notification Service (SAVNS) contract for FY 2022 (September 1, 2021-August 31, 2022) between Hidalgo County and the Office of the Attorney General of Texas with authorization for County Judge, as authorized official, to execute the agrement electronically.
2. Approval of certification of revenues, as certified by the County Auditor for the FY 2022 Texas VINE Grant Program in the amount of $30,143.66 and appropriation of same.

Adult Probation Drug Court & AIP Programs (1289):
1. Approval to enter into an Interlocal Cooperation Agreement between Hidalgo County and Hidalgo County Community Supervision and Corrections Department for FY 2022 (Sept. 1, 2021 to August 31, 2022) in relation to the Drug Court and Alternative Incarceration Program (AIP) with authority for County Judge, as Authorized Official, to execute agreement.
2. Approval of interfund transfer.

TXDOT - Pct 4 FM 2220 (1315):
Authorization to submit the Economically Disadvantaged County (EDC) Program Application and Affidavit for the FM2220 (SH107 – Mile 5) Project, CSJ 2094-01-062, with authority for the County Judge to sign all required documentation.

Pct4 Carmen Avila Sidewalk (1301):
Approval of 2021 interfund transfer from Pct4 Sanitation (1100) to Carmen Avila Sidewalk (1301) in the amount of $3,500.00 to fund project expenses.

Pct.4 Rd Maint. (1200):
Requesting approval of Certification of Revenues by County Auditor in the amount of $201,718.02 from the Drainage Improvement Project Reimbursements and appropriation/interfund of the same.

A. Requesting approval to declare the items listed in Exhibit "A" [court awarded jewelry] as "Surplus" for the purpose of sale through an auction scheduled for 09-16-2021 in accordance with Texas Local Government Code 263.152(a) (1);
B. Requesting authority to advertise the 09-16-2021 auction and re-advertise if necessary.

Acceptance and approval to execute Amendment No. 1 between Hidalgo County and GraphTec Inc. [C-20-504-12-15] for the "Procurement and Installation of Signage and Other Items" for the courthouse project.

Requesting authority to advertise and approval of the procurement packet as attached hereto for Hidalgo County - Community Service Agency for "Lease of Office Space-Edinburg" (RFB 2021-102-09-01-JAG) including to re-advertisement if necessary.