BE IT REMEMBERED, that on this 5th day of April A.D., 2016, there was begun and held a SPECIAL MEETING of the Honorable Commissioners’ Court of Hidalgo County, Texas, wherein the following members thereof were present, to-wit:
| HONORABLE RAMON GARCIA HONORABLE A.C. CUELLAR, JR. HONORABLE EDUARDO "EDDIE" CANTU HONORABLE JOE M. FLORES |
HIDALGO COUNTY JUDGE COMMISSIONER, PRECINCT NO. 1 COMMISSIONER, PRECINCT NO. 2 COMMISSIONER, PRECINCT NO. 3 |
and ARTURO GUAJARDO, JR., COUNTY CLERK & EX-OFFICIO CLERK OF THE COMMISSIONERS’ COURT of Hidalgo County, Texas, wherein the following proceedings were had, to-wit:
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AGENDA CC REGULAR CONSENT COMMISSIONERS' COURT April 5, 2016 9:30 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 at the Edinburg Council Chambers 415 W. University Drive, 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discussed separately unless requested by a Court Commissioner, in which event the item or items will immediately be withdrawn for individual consideration in its normal sequence after the items not requiring separate discussion have been acted upon.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.
On motion by COMMISSIONER PCT. 1, A.C. CUELLAR, JR., seconded by COMMISSIONER PCT. 2, EDUARDO “EDDIE” CANTU the Court made a UNANIMOUS vote of approval for the exception of Items.6.A.,11.M.1., and 11.M.3. to be pulled for discussion.
Vote: 4 - 0 - Unanimously
Court proceeded to Item.6.A.
Approval of 2016 interdepartmental transfer within Certificate of Obligations Series 2014 from program (189) to program (112) in the amount of $ 6,959.86.
Approval of 2016 interdepartmental transfer from TxDOT Pct 2 Thomas Rd(Jackson-Stewart) Rd Prj to TxDOT Pct 2 Dicker Rd(23rd-Jackson Rd Prj in the amount of $203,636.00 to fund Supplemental Agreement No. 1 to Work Auth#3.
Approval of 2016 interdepartmental transfer from Co. Wide Adm.-Contingency to Safety in the amount of $2,449.90 to fund vehicle equipment expenditures.
Approval of 2016 interdepartmental transfer from Co. Wide Adm.-Contingency to Pct. 1-4 Sanitation in the amount of $138,000.00 to fund equipment expenditures (roll-off containers).
Approval of 2016 interdepartmental transfer from Co. Wide Adm.-Contingency to Facilities Mgmt Co. Wide in the amount of $2,248.75 to fund repair & maintenance services.
Approval of 2016 interdepartmental transfer from Co. Wide Adm.-Contingency to Gen. Fund-Appraisal Fees in the amount of $27,377.00 to fund appraisal fees for the 4th quarter of 2016.
Approval of 2016 interdepartmental transfer from Sanitation (program 001) to CRC Sunflower/SH107 (program 123) in the amount of $9,073.31.
2. Certificate of Water Service Availability under Texas Local Government Code Section 232.029 (c) (2)
| Account Number | Payer | Amount |
| L1770.01.000.0022.00 | Wells Fargo Home Mortgage | $2,602.00 |
| M7003.01.000.0060.00 | Bank of America | $5,289.23 |
| W0100.00.016.0006.02 | Cealka Family Investments LLC | $4,901.50 |
Mr. Valde Guerra clarified the point of information as the payer for account M7003.01.000.0060.00 is Corelogic not Bank of America.
On motion by COMMISSIONER PCT. 1, A.C. CUELLAR, JR., seconded by COMMISSIONER PCT. 2, EDUARDO “EDDIE” CANTU the Court made a UNANIMOUS vote of approval.
Vote: 4 - 0 - Unanimously
Court proceeded to Item.11.M.1.
| Account Number | Payer | Amount |
| J2007.00.000.0007.00 | Andrew Jin-Chan Cherng | $6,389.41 |
| P3230.02.000.0001.00 | Costco Wholesale Corp. | $4,013.72 |
| S2950.00.000.0185.10 | Weingarten Shary North JV | $13,807.39 |
| S2979.00.00A.0002.00 | Shary Retail LTD | $33,221.32 |
| S2979.00.00A.0004.00 | Shary Retail LTD | $14,091.46 |
| S2979.00.00A.0007.00 | Shary Retail LTD | $3,230.92 |
| Account Number | Payer | Amount |
| S2755.01.000.0052.00 | Sierra Title of Hidalgo County, Inc. | $2,703.66 |
| Account Number | Payer | Amount |
| G0160.00.000.0001.00 | Prince Sameer LTD | $3,045.56 |
| M1950.99.000.0005.A2 | Porsche Financial Services | $2,689.52 |
| M2650.00.007.0005.06 | Domain Development Corp | $9,953.81 |
| R4160.00.000.0001.00 | Corelogic Commercial Real Estate | $13,482.95 |
| S2950.00.000.0327.80 | Corelogic | $3,679.68 |
| S4040.00.000.0016.00 | First American Title Company LLC | $4,461.99 |
| S5937.99.000.0016.00 | Milkins Roofing Inc | $2,957.97 |
| T2100.00.221.0002.00 | Law Office of Ciro Ochoa Jr Trust Account | $4,393.68 |
| T2100.00.221.0002.00 | Law Office of Ciro Ochoa Jr Trust Account | $3,954.13 |
| W2300.00.024.0010.00 | Rialto Capital Servicing | $48,016.55 |
Requesting approval to pay the following 2016 membership fees for District Clerk Laura Hinojosa with authority for County Treasurer to issue check after review, audit, and processing procedures are complete by the County Auditor:
1) 2016 Texas District Court Alliance (TDCA) $50.00 (req. 295203)
2) 2016 Texas Association of Domestic Relations Office (TADRO) $25.00 (req. 295186)
Approval to pay annual membership dues to the Texas Association for Court Administration for Ester Cantu, 398th Criminal Court Coordinator, in the amount of $75.00 (REQ #295637) with authority for County Treasurer to issue check after review, audit and processing procedures are completed by County Auditor.
Approval to transfer lapsed salaries from various departments into Countywide Administration-Contingency.
| 03/12-18/16 | $ 560,842.59 |
| 03/19-25/16 | $ 446,202.11 |
| TOTAL | $1,007,044.70 |
2. Approval of wire transfer to cover claims paid.
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 FOWARDED 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).
2. Approval of request for payment of Invoice #4 as submitted by project engineer, SAMES Engineering in the amount of $4,313.96 for Work Authorization No. 1 for the Mile 4 (mile 10 - Mile 12) road project through PO# 737687 for the month of March 2016.
2. Approval of Payment Application No. 4 (Retainage Release) submitted by 2GS, LLC, in the amount of $15,031.90, for the project: Hidalgo County Precinct No. 1, "Paving and Drainage Improvements to: Spanish Palms Subdivision" (Contract No. C-15-256-08-25), as reviewed by project engineer, LeFevre Engineer & Management Consulting, LLC.
2. MODEL LAUNDRY
3. G & K SERVICES, INC.
1. HD Supply Waters (C-15-013-04-28)
2. Rio Valley Pipe, LLC (C-15-013A-04-28)
3. Pecan Construction, LLC dba Royal Ready Mix (C-15-013B-04-28)
4. ACT Pipe & Supply, Inc. (C-15-013C-04-28);
with all subject to compliance with HB1295 &/or HB23 when and if applicable.
Ms. Salazar informed the court that Items.11.M.1 and 11.M.3. are only renewals. She made clear point to the Auditor's Office that she does place it on her response, it was stated that it was subject to HB 1295 and show either the e-mail or the letter to the vendor that they can not sign the contract unless HB 1295 is hereto. Therefore, she recommended subject to compliance but doesn't see it as a concern when the evidence is there.
On motion by COMMISSIONER PCT. 1, A.C. CUELLAR, JR., seconded by COMMISSIONER PCT. 3, JOE M. FLORES, the Court made a UNANIMOUS vote of approval subject to compliance of HB 1295 for Item.11.M.1 and 11.M.3.
Vote: 4 - 0 - Unanimously
Requesting authority to enter into a 36-month new (capital) lease copier for a Ricoh MPC8002SP #416627 through our membership/participation with (DIR) Department of Information Resources awarded vendor, RICOH USA / GE RICOH USA contract DIR-TSO-3041 through Requisition 294237 in the amount of $452.53/month-equipment, 20,000 b/w impressions at $116.00 and 2,000 color impressions at $91.40 with a total of $659.93/month, effective upon delivery of equipment.
Court, the meetings of the Commissioners' Court and the
Drainage District #1 Board are now hereby adjourned.
Dated this the 5th day of April, 2016
ARTURO GUAJARDO, JR., County Clerk
Hidalgo County, Texas
By: ______________________________
Norma G.Cantu, Deputy
I, ARTURO GUAJARDO, JR., County Clerk attest that this is an accurate accounting of a proceeding of the Commissioners’ Court held on April 5, 2016.
Signed this 5th day of APRIL 2016
ATTEST:
ARTURO GUAJARDO, JR.
County Clerk and Ex-Officio Clerk
Of the Commissioners’ Court of
Hidalgo County
By: ____________________________
(Seal) Norma G. Cantu, Deputy