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Agenda for CC CONSENT AGENDA SPECIAL MTG

CONSENT AGENDA
HIDALGO COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS COURT MEETING
APRIL 4, 2023
10:00 A.M.
                                          

NOTICE is hereby given in accordance with Chapter 551, Texas Government Code, that a SPECIAL MEETING of the Commissioners Court will be held in the Commissioners Courtroom of the Courthouse Annex III Building, 100 E. Cano, 1st floor,  Edinburg, Hidalgo County, Texas. Discussion and possible action relating to the following business will be transacted:

NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC
CONSENT AGENDA

The following items are of a routine or administrative nature. The Commissioners Court has been furnished with background and support on each item, and/or it has been discussed at a previous meeting. All items will be acted upon by one vote without being discussed separately unless requested by a Commissioner, in which event the item or items will immediately be withdrawn for individual consideration in its normal sequence after the items not requiring separate discussion have been acted upon. The remaining items will be adopted by one vote.

0.
AI-90351
TxDOT-Pct 2 Flashing Beacons Cesar Chavez Rd Project (1315):
Approval of 2022 interdepartmental transfer from TxDOT-Pct 2 Regional Park Project (prog. 110) into TxDOT-Pct 2 Flashing Beacons-Cesar Chavez Road Project (prog. 174) in the total amount of $20,000.00 to fund engineering expenditures.
 
1.
AI-90160
Approval of check register and payment of claims and bills - (Payments from Juvenile Probation, Adult Probation, LEOSE Fund, DA Motor Vehicle Theft Fund, DA Check Fraud Fund, DA Forfeiture Fund, Sheriff Forfeiture Funds, Constable Forfeiture Funds, HIDTA Forfeiture Funds and VIT Interest Fund are presented for recording purposes only.)
 
2.
Auditor's Office:
 
A.
AI-90161
Presentation of Fund Information Report
 
3.
2022 Intradepartmental transfers:
 
A.
AI-90205
2022 - DA Domestic Violence Unit Grant (DVU) (1281)
 
4.
2023 Intradepartmental transfers:
 
A.
AI-90352
2023 - Planning (1100):
 
B.
AI-90279
2023 - County Judge (1100)
 
C.
AI-90293
2023 - Health & Human Services Dept. (1100)
 
D.
AI-90294
2023 - Health & Human Services Dept. (1293)
 
E.
AI-90254
2023 - Elections (1100)
 
F.
AI-90231
2023 - IT (1100)
 
G.
AI-90267
2023 - IT (1242) 
 
H.
AI-90271
2023 - IT (1100) 
 
I.
AI-90255
2023 - HIDTA Chapter 59 (1251):
 
J.
AI-90241
2023 - DA (1281)
 
K.
AI-90240
2023 - Jail (1100)
 
L.
AI-90208
2023 - Sheriff (1228)
 
M.
AI-90232
2023 - Sheriff (1284)
 
N.
AI-90251
2023 - Pct. 1 (1200)
 
O.
AI-90297
2023 - Pct. 1 (1100)
 
P.
AI-90175
2023 - Pct. 1 (1200)
 
Q.
AI-90076
2023 - Pct. 2 (1200)
 
R.
AI-90077
2023 - Pct. 2 (1100)
 
S.
AI-90101
2023 - Pct. 2 (1200)
 
T.
AI-90319
2023 - Pct. 4 (1200)
 
U.
AI-90201
2023 - JP 2/2 (1100)
 
V.
AI-90215
2023 - 139th DC (1100)
 
W.
AI-90173
2023 - 206th DC (1100)
 
X.
AI-90280
2023 - Constable Pct. 1 (1220)
 
Y.
AI-90159
2023 - Constable Pct. 1 (1233)
 
Z.
AI-90266
2023 - Constable Pct. 2 (1100)
 
AA.
AI-90172
2023 - Constable Pct. 3 (1100)
 
BB.
AI-90203
2023 - Constable Pct. 4 (1231)
 
5.
2022 Interdepartmental transfers:
 
6.
2023 Interdepartmental transfers:
 
A.
AI-90320
Acceptance and approval of 2023 interdepartmental transfer from Pct.4 Road Maint (program 007) to Pct.4 Admin (program 005) in the amount of $3,000.00.
 
7.
Planning Department:
 
A.
AI-90259
1.  Certificate of Plat and Utility Status under Texas Local Government Code Section 232.028 (b)
2.  Certificate of Water Service Availability under Texas Local Government Code Section 232.029 (c) (2)
 
B.
AI-90263
1. Preliminary Approval 
a. TX 107 Development Subdivision- Pct. 4 (TX 107, LLC.) (State HWY 107 & Richardson Road)
No. of Lots: 1 Commercial
Flood Zone: X
Estimated Number of Streetlights:N/A
Filling Stations:1
Drainage: Yes, Drainage will be provided by onsite detention at building permit stage.
ETJ: Yes, City of Edinburg.
Water: Yes, provided by North Alamo Water Supply Corporation.
Sewer: Yes, OSSF'S will be installed at building permit stage.
Paved: Yes, State Hwy 107, Richardson Road and Old Richardson Road are paved.

b. TARS No. 2 Subdivision- Pct. 1 (TARS Development, LLC.) (Gonzalez Road & Mile 2 West Road)
No. of Lots: 4 Single-Family
Flood Zone: C
Estimated Number of Streetlights:N/A
Filling Stations:N/A
Drainage: Yes, Drainage will be provided by natural perculation and surface runoff will drain into Gonzalez Road side ditch.
ETJ: Yes, City of Progreso.
Water: Yes, provided by Military Highway Water Supply Corporation.
Sewer: Yes, OSSF'S
Paved: Yes, East Gonzalez Road is paved.

c. Los Cielos No. 2 Subdivision- Pct. 4 (Blue Sky RGV, LLC.) (Ingle Road & Cesar Chavez Road)
No. of Lots: 49 Single-Family
Flood Zone: X
Estimated Number of Streetlights:6
Filling Stations:3
Drainage: Yes, Drainage will be provided by storm sewer system and detention will be provided by widening the existing drain ditch.
ETJ: Yes, City of Edinburg.
Water: Yes, provided by North Alamo Water Supply Corporation.
Sewer: Yes, provided by City of Edinburg.
Paved: Yes, Ingle Road is paved and 2 internal streets to be paved.

d. RG Estates Phase III Subdivision- Pct. 4 (RG Estates, LLC.) (Ingle Road & Kenyon Road)
No. of Lots: 49 Single-Family
Flood Zone: X
Estimated Number of Streetlights:6
Filling Stations:3
Drainage: Yes, Drainage will be provided by storm sewer system and detention will be provided by widening the existing drain ditch.
ETJ: Yes, City of Edinburg.
Water: Yes, provided by North Alamo Water Supply Corporation.
Sewer: Yes, provided by City of Edinburg.
Paved: Yes, Ingle Road is paved and 3 internal streets to be paved.

e. Vista Delta Subdivision- Pct. 1 (Six Primos, LLC.) (Mile 3 ½ West Road & Monte Cristo Road)
No. of Lots: 84 Single-Family
Flood Zone: X
Estimated Number of Streetlights:11
Filling Stations:6
Drainage: Yes, Drainage will be provided by storm sewer system and detention will be provided by widening the existing drain ditch.
ETJ: Yes, City of Elsa.
Water: Yes, provided by North Alamo Water Supply Corporation.
Sewer: Yes, OSSF'S
Paved: Yes, Monte Cristo Road is paved.Mile 3 ½ West Road and 4 internal streets to be paved.

f. RBR No. 5 Subdivision- Pct. 4 (RBR Dev., & Inv.) (Texas Road & Tower Road)
No. of Lots: 85 Single-Family
Flood Zone: X
Estimated Number of Streetlights:14
Filling Stations:8
Drainage: Yes, Drainage will be provided by storm sewer system and detention will be provided by widening the existing drain ditch.
ETJ: Yes, City of Edinburg.
Water: Yes, provided by North Alamo Water Supply Corporation.
Sewer: Yes, OSSF'S
Paved: Yes, Texas Road is paved and 4 internal streets to be paved.

g. Border Town No. 4 Subdivision- Pct. 4 (Border Town Dev., LLC.) (Mile 22 ½ Road & Brushline Road)
No. of Lots: 191 Single-Family
Flood Zone: X & A
Estimated Number of Streetlights:50
Filling Stations:25
Drainage: Yes, Drainage will be provided by storm sewer system and detention will be provided by widening the existing drain ditch.
ETJ: Yes, City of Edinburg.
Water: Yes, provided by North Alamo Water Supply Corporation.
Sewer: Yes, OSSF'S
Paved: Yes, Mile 22 ½ Road and Brushline Road are paved.7 internal streets to be paved.
 
C.
AI-90330
1. Reimbursement of Financial Guarantee
a. T & O Ranch No. 4 Subdivision - Pct. 1 (T & O Ranch Investments) (Charles Green Road & F.M. 88)
Reimbursement request: $6,000.00 for (4 OSSF'S)
 
8.
Human Resources:
 
A.
AI-90198
1.  Approval of reimbursement in the amount of $407,453.16 to Aetna Insurance Company for claims paid on behalf of Hidalgo County from 03/09/2023 to 03/22/2023.
03/09/2023 - 03/22/2023 $407,453.16
Total $407,453.16 

2.  Approval of wire transfer to cover claims paid.
 
B.
AI-90127
Self-Insured (2202):
Requesting approval of reimbursement of the Hidalgo County Workers' Comp. Claims paying account for claims paid by Tristar Risk Management for the period of 03/01/2023 - 03/15/2023 in the amount of $27,641.33 and requesting approval of wire transfer.
 
9.
Tax Refunds:
 
A.
AI-90222
NO. ACCOUNT NUMBER PAYER AMOUNT
1 B4965.00.000.0019.00 BRENDA GARCIA $4,482.69
2 B4965.00.000.0019.00 BRENDA GARCIA $3,517.90
3 C1270.00.000.0051.00 HERNANDEZ JOSE ELOY & MARTA G $5,879.43
4 E7558.00.000.0006.00 GULF AMR LLC $2,929.31
5 F3671.00.000.0001.00 ROJO ENTERTAINMENT LLC $3,512.31
6 H2550.00.013.0016.02 CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER DAY SAI $75,322.34
7 H4700.00.00L.0003.01 DOLPHIN RENTALS LLC $2,683.79
8 J2120.00.000.0040.00 MADRILEJOS LARMEL DIMATULAC $4,442.30
9 L1066.00.000.0012.00 GULF AMR LLC $6,629.92
10 L1100.01.00A.0000.04 MIRELES OMAR $10,748.39
11 L1695.99.400.0020.00 ROBERT GRAHAM AT LA PLACITA STORES $3,107.45
12 L2213.01.000.0080.00 GARCIA ARTURO & TERESA TRSTS $2,520.19
13 L2490.01.001.0001.00 CESMAR GROUP LLC $2,700.52
14 L3050.00.001.0001.02 ESPINO HECTOR $2,813.57
15 L3173.02.000.0022.00 CONFIDENTIAL $2,673.32
16 M2280.99.000.000B.09 T-MOBILE WEST LLC $4,060.37
17 O6000.01.000.0010.00 ROACH DUSTIN $3,739.82
18 P7170.06.042.0032.00 AMERICA COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES $4,672.07
19 S0610.02.000.0308.00 TREVINO ERIK & ALMA Y $2,902.92
20 S5447.00.000.0006.00 CANTU MARK & TANIA $2,544.87
21 T1250.02.001.0025.00 NAVEJA JOANN & JUAN R $3,129.61
22 Y1100.00.000.0001.00 PENA ARMANDO III $9,847.86
 
B.
AI-90176
NO. ACCOUNT NUMBER PAYER AMOUNT
1 H3475.00.106.0000.00 EVANGELINA CASTILLO $2,500.00
2 M5500.00.095.0006.10 MANO SANTA LLC $4,047.41
3 R4400.99.001.000A.92 CONNECTIVITY SOURCE $2,537.01
4 T0807.02.000.0019.00 REYNALDO ZAMORA $3,259.97
 
10.
Membership Dues/Certifications:
 
A.
AI-90252
Sheriff's Department:
Requesting approval to pay 2023 Texas Police Association membership dues (req. #471281) for Sheriff J.E. "Eddie" Guerra, in the amoun of $30.00, with authority for the County Treasurer to issue check after review, ausit and processing procedures are completed by the County Auditor
 
B.
AI-90249
Sheriff's Department:
Requesting approval to pay 2023 Texas Jail Association membership dues (req. #471280) for Sheriff J.E. "Eddie" Guerra, in the amount of $30.00, with authority for the County Treasurer to issue check after review, audit and processing procedures are completed by the County Auditor
 
11.
Head Start:
 
A.
AI-90164
Approval of Monthly Reports for February 2023
1. Program Information Summary (PIS) Report
2. Financial and Credit Card Log Reports
3. Enrollment - Average Daily Attendance Report
4. Texas Department of Agriculture Meals/Snacks Report
 
12.
Urban County:
 
A.
AI-90211
Requesting approval of one (1) applicant in the countywide area (Hidalgo County) under the Texas Department of Housing & Community Affairs (TDHCA) Colonia Self-Help Center (CSHC) Contract # 7220003 and the HOME Rehabilitation program contingent upon environmental review clearance.
 
13.
Budget & Management:
 
A.
AI-90315
TXDOT-PCT1 FLASHING BEACONS (M4W & M6W) (1315):
Approval of 2023 interfund transfer from SOA1350 - Pct 1 M&E program 041-5 to TXDOT - Pct 1 Flashing Beacons Mile 4 West program 174-1 & Mile 6 West program 174-2 in the amount of $26,392.00 to fund project expenditures. 
 
B.
AI-90306
TXDOT-PCT1 MILE 6 WEST (M11N - SH107) (1315):
Approval of 2023 interfund transfer from CO2018B - Pct 1 program 256, CO2019A - Pct 1 FM493 program 049 and CO2020 - Pct 1 program 238 to TXDOT - Pct 1 Mile 6 West program 039-2 in the amount of $1,286,042.00 to fund project expenditures. 
 
C.
AI-90243
Sheriff (1100):
Approval of the following Salary Schedule change in accordance with the Law Enforcement Pay Plan effective as indicated:
FROM TO
Action Dept/Prog. Slot Position Title R/S Budgeted Salary R/S Proposed Salary Effective Date
Budget Adjustment
(Step Increase)
280-001 0105 Deputy Sheriff 06/01 $46,832.00 06/02 $48,003.00 01-02-2023
Budget Adjustment
(Step Increase)
280-002 0023 Detention Lieutenant 07/01 $51,710.00 07/04 $53,520.00 03-27-2023
 
14.
Pct. #3:
 
A.
AI-90178
Requesting approval of invoice as submitted by the contracted project engineer, Sames Engineering & Surveying for Precinct 3 Project.
Invoice # Date  Project Name  PO # Amount 
Pay app #2 March 17, 2023 County Park Improvements  857431 $6,268.50
 
15.
Purchasing Dept - Notes:
A.  FOR ANY CONTRACTS(S) AWARDED AND APPROVED UNDER THIS AGENDA, EXECUTED COPIES OF THE CONTRACT(S) WILL BE AVAILABLE ON THE COUNTY INTRA-NET WEBSITE AND WILL BE FORWARDED VIA E-MAIL, FAX OR HAND DELIVERED TO HIDALGO COUNTY AUDITOR'S OFFICE.
B.  ANY AND ALL REQUESTS FOR PAYMENT(S) APPROVED WILL BE SUBJECT TO COUNTY AUDITORS PROCESSING PROCEDURES INCLUDING AUTHORITY FOR COUNTY TREASURER TO ISSUE PAYMENT(S)/CHECK(S).
 
A.
Pct. #1:
 
1.
AI-90302
Requesting approval of Payment Application No. 29 in the amount of $507,534.32 for the Pct 1 Mile 6 West (Mile 9 North-Mile 11) project as submitted by contractor, Texas Cordia Construction, LLC as reviewed by the project engineer, SAMES Engineering. 
 
B.
Pct. #2:
 
1.
AI-90353
Pct. 2 Las Milpas Rd. Project:
Approval of Application for Payment No. 3 in the amount of $116,524.71 for Pct 2 Las Milpas Road Project submitted by the contractor, George Olivares, dba Go Underground, LLC (Contract C-22-0094-09-06) and reviewed by the project engineer, Saul R. Munoz, P.E.
 
2.
AI-90348
Pct. 2 Las Milpas Rd. Project:
Approval of Application for Payment No. 2 in the amount of $27,890.94 for Pct 2 Las Milpas Road Project submitted by the contractor, George Olivares, dba Go Underground, LLC (Contract C-22-0094-09-06) and reviewed by the project engineer, Saul R. Munoz, P.E.
 
C.
Pct. #4:
 
1.
AI-90309
Pursuant to Texas Constitution, Article 3, Sect. 52, requesting acceptance and approval of "Public Purpose Declaration" for Fiscal Year 2023 to include the purchase through [the Requisition and Purchase Order protocol of Hidalgo County] of miscellaneous items with the affixing of any applicable identifying Precinct 4 Logos [i.e. printed materials, supplies and other related items as needed] which assist in the Precinct's efforts in disseminating information of road conditions, closures, paving and drainage improvements, educational and health awareness, public safety services and programs affecting the community including, but not limited to the following:

A. Ribbon Cutting/Groundbreaking Events;
B. Precinct Project Updates and Expos;
C. Endowment Center (on Sunflower Road)-Numerous Events; (Tu Salud Si Cuenta)
D. Employee/Public Recognition Plaques;
E. Pictures, Displays, Frames, Banners, Tables Cloth Covers/Skirts and other related items.
 
2.
AI-90286
Acceptance and approval of project invoices for processing and payment listed below. 
 
Invoice Date Project Vendor Invoice Number P.O. Number Invoice Amount
03/29/2023 Davis Road Citizen Collection Site Rene Guerra & Son Hauling, LLC 4 857785 $67,711.25
03/24/2023 Flashing Beacons The Levy Company, Inc. 7 840228 $40,039.81
03/20/2023 Pct.4 All Star Park RG Enterprises, LLC 3 843995 $130,239.16
 
3.
AI-90218
Acceptance and approval of Precinct 4 ARPA Invoices listed below for processing and payment:
 
Invoice Date Project Vendor Invoice Number P.O. Number  Invoice Amount
03/22/2023 Milo Ponce Park Park Place Recreation Designs, Inc. 646387 844081 $37,439.00
03/09/2023 North Main Drain III Phase I SW Tedsi Infrastructure Group 202668 855577 $98,188.91
02/28/2023 Hoehn Stormwater Project Millenium Engineers Group 23-02-0144 853377 $768.50
02/27/2023 Hoehn Stormwater Project Mor-Wil, LLC 1 856095 $118,465.43
 
4.
AI-90322
Acceptance and approval of ARPA project invoice for processing and payment listed below:
 
Invoice Date Project Vendor Invoice Number P.O. Number  Invoice Amount
02/28/2023 Tex-Mex Stormwater Project Melden & Hunt, Inc. 0085485 847735 $5,803.34
 
5.
AI-90216
Acceptance and approval of the project invoices listed below for processing and payment. 
 
Invoice Date Project Vendor  Invoice Number P.O. Number  Invoice Amount
02/28/2021 Linn-San Manuel Veterans Park Millennium Engineers Group 21-02-0127R 861694 $1,280.75
03/08/2023 Hidalgo County All Star Park Raba Kistner R032068 846166 $843.70
03/09/2023 Hidalgo County Pueblo De Palmas  Raba Kistner R032074 839118 $1,650.55
 
D.
Co. Wide:
 
1.
AI-90230
Requesting approval of clarification/correction to AI-90045 approved by cc on 03/21/23 awarded contract to SAFE Global for the Surveillance and Monitoring of Illegal Dumping to be a County Wide project and not exclusive to Pct. 4.
 
E.
District Courts:
 
1.
AI-90305
449th DC:
Requesting authority to advertise and approval of procurement packet as attached hereto for Hidalgo County Project No. 23-0097-05-03-ABV for Juvenile Drug Court Program, including re-advertising if applicable.
 
2.
AI-90304
449th DC:
Requesting authority to advertise and approval of procurement packet as attached hereto for Hidalgo County Project No. 23-0096-05-03-ABV for Lifelines Girls Juvenile Mental Health Court Program, including re-advertising if applicable.
 
F.
District Clerk:
 
1.
AI-90275
Requesting approval of eight (8), 36-month Ricoh Copier Lease Agreements [Model IM5000 (1), Model IMC6000 (2), Model IM8000 (2), Model P800 (3)] with Ricoh USA, Inc. through HC's membership with DIR Cooperative Contract (DIR-CPO-4435) with the total cost of $2,215.58 per month. 
 
G.
Elections:
 
1.
AI-90145
A. Requesting approval of one (1) 48 month Ricoh Copier Lease (model C5300S) with Ricoh USA, INC through HC's membership with DIR Cooperative Contract (DIR-CPO-4435, exp 09/25/2023) in the amount of $ 843.00 per month.
B. Requesting approval of one (1) 48 month Ricoh Copier Lease (model IM8000) with Ricoh USA, INC through HC's membership with DIR Cooperative Contract (DIR-CPO-4435, exp 09/25/2023) in the amount of $ 515.47 per month.
 
H.
Health & Human Services:
 
1.
AI-90131
Requesting approval to pay the following invoices for professional engineering services as submitted by HALFF Associates, Inc in connection with the Hidalgo County El Paraiso Health Clinic & El Paraiso Community Resource Center:
Work Authorization # Invoice # Amount
Work Authorization # 1  10090365 1,343.75
Work Authorization # 1 10091909 5,290.00
 
2.
AI-90158
A. Requesting authorization to declare (worn/damaged/obsolete) assets listed on Exhibit A as salvage for disposition as discard/waste property from the Health & Human Services Department pursuant to TX. LCG 263.151 (1);
B. Requesting authorization to remove assets listed on Exhibit A from the Hidalgo County inventory.
 
I.
IT Department:
 
1.
AI-90185
Requesting approval of ratification of AI-87622 approved by CC on 09/27/22 to correct the account number to ARPA 3-1290-441-68-110-315-7-761.
 
J.
Sheriff's Office:
 
1.
AI-90196
Approval to exercise the sixty (60) day grace period as provided in C-20-551-05-04 with Gregorio Piña III, Ph.D  for "Psychological Evaluation Services for Law Enforcement Agencies for Hidalgo County under the same rates terms and conditions as to avoid lapse in services while the procurement process is completed with authority to readvertise if and when applicable.
 
2.
AI-90192
Approval to exercise a one (1) year renewal as stated in the current Memorandum of Understanding: (MOU) #C-07-225-05-08 for the "Prenatal Health Care Services for inmates", between the Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office and Hidalgo County Health Department.  
 
K.
Tax Office:
 
1.
AI-90235
Requesting approval to enter into a one (1) year Fax Service Agreement with Copy Graphics, Inc for two (2) Canon LC-2050P at $225.23 each from June 3, 2023 to June 3, 2024 with authority for County Judge or assignee to sign all pertinent documents. 
 
2.
AI-90284
Requesting approval to ratify and amend AI-89902 approved by CC on 03/21/2023 to reflect the subscription term of 04/26/2022 to 04/25/2024.