BE IT REMEMBERED, that on this 9th day of December A.D., 2025, there was begun and held a SPECIAL MEETING of the Honorable Board of Directors of Hidalgo County, Texas, wherein the following members thereof were present, to-wit:
| HONORABLE RICHARD F. CORTEZ HONORABLE DAVID FUENTES HONORABLE EDUARDO "EDDIE" CANTU HONORABLE EVERARDO "EVER" VILLARREAL HONORABLE ELLIE TORRES |
HIDALGO COUNTY JUDGE COMMISSIONER, PRECINCT NO. 1 COMMISSIONER, PRECINCT NO. 2 COMMISSIONER, PRECINCT NO. 3 COMMISSIONER, PRECINCT NO. 4 |
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 DRAINAGE DISTRICT - CONSENT BOARD OF DIRECTORS DECEMBER 9, 2025 9:30 A.M. |
NOTICE is hereby given in accordance with Chapter 551, Texas Government Code, that a SPECIAL MEETING of the Board of Directors will be held in the Commissioners Courtroom of the Administration 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 Drainage District #1 Board 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being discussed separately unless requested by a Board Member, in which event the item or items will immediately be withdrawn for individual consideration in its normal sequence after the items not requiring separate discussion have been acted upon.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. (Audio Reference 03m:00s)
General Manager of the Hidalgo County Drainage District No. 1, Raul Sesin, requested to pull Agenda Item 4.A.3 from the Consent Agenda.
On motion by COMMISSIONER PCT. 3, EVERARDO “EVER” VILLARREAL, seconded by COMMISSIONER PCT. 2, EDUARDO “EDDIE” CANTU, the Board made a UNANIMOUS vote to approve the Drainage District - Consent Agenda with the removal of Consent Agenda Item 4.A.3.
Vote: 5 - 0 - Unanimously
Reference Agenda Item 4.A.3., for action taken.
TXDOT and SJ&J Construction, LLC propose to utilize the HCDD1 right-of-way of the North Main Drain III (UID 1223), located north of W. University Drive, for the temporary staging of equipment and materials for a period of six weeks in support of a TXDOT project.
1. Payment approval of Invoice No. 10152599 in the amount of $38,065.26 from Halff Associates for September 2025 services. PO#637439 WA#3
2. Payment approval of Invoice No. 10154625 in the amount of $38,003.64 from Halff Associates for October 2025 services. PO#637439 WA#3
1. Payment approval of Invoice No. 16 in the amount of $1,699.78 from SAMES for September 2025 services. PO#637205
Highway 281 & FM 88 - Budget 514
2. Payment approval of Invoice No 564-07 in the amount of $22,319.86 from Cruz-Hogan for services from February 2 through November 18, 2025. PO#637391 WA#1
3. Payment approval of Invoice No. 50725 in the amount of $767.86 from B2Z Engineering for October 2025 services. PO#646550 WA#9 (Audio Reference 03m:18s)
Mr. Sesin stated that Commissioner David Fuentes abstained from any discussion and/or action regarding Consent Agenda Item 4.A.3.
On motion by COMMISSIONER PCT. 3, EVERARDO “EVER” VILLARREAL, seconded by COMMISSIONER PCT. 2, EDUARDO “EDDIE” CANTU, the Board made a UNANIMOUS vote of approval on agenda item 4.A.3.
Vote: 4 - 0 - Unanimously
The Board proceeded to the regular Drainage District Agenda - Item 5.
Payment approval of Invoice No. 10152370 in the amount of $73,934.05 from Halff Associates for services through September 30, 2025. PO#650251
Court, the meetings of the Commissioners Court and the
Drainage District #1 Board are now hereby adjourned.
Dated this the 9th day of December, 2025
ARTURO GUAJARDO, JR., County Clerk
Hidalgo County, Texas
By: ______________________________
Daniela E. Zedillo-Hinojosa, Deputy
I, ARTURO GUAJARDO, JR., County Clerk attest that this is an accurate accounting of a proceeding of the Commissioners Court held on December 9, 2025.
Signed this 11th day of December 2025
ATTEST:
ARTURO GUAJARDO, JR.
County Clerk and Ex-Officio Clerk
Of the Commissioners Court of
Hidalgo County
By: ____________________________
(Seal) Daniela E. Zedillo-Hinojosa, Deputy
