5.a.
Commissioners Court Meeting
- Meeting Date:
- 02/24/2025
- Title:
- Webb County Court-at-Law II DWI & Juvenile Drug Courts
- Submitted for:
- Victor Vasquez
- Submitted By:
- Victor Vasquez
- Department:
- County Court At Law #2
Subject:
Discussion and possible action to approve an 8-month agreement (effective December 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025) between Webb County for the benefit of the Webb County Court-at-Law II DWI Court Program and Amistad Consultation and Evaluation Services in the amount not to exceed Sixteen Thousand Dollars ($16,000.00). Amistad Consulting and Evaluation Services are listed in each grant for a total of ($8,000.00 each). Dr. Todd Russell and Drew Russell will service the DWI & Juvenile Drug Court Programs team to have access to professional evaluation of the court and consulting; as listed and approved on the grant's application through The Office of the Governor, Specialty Courts Grant Program (Grant #5091201 & Grant #5091601) and authorize the Webb County Judge to sign all relevant documents and any other matters incident thereto. [DWI Court Account #2708-2070-001-432001; Juvenile Drug Court Account #2709-2070-001-432001]
Issue: Webb County Court-at-Law II operates The DWI & Juvenile Drug Courts programs.
Solution: Evaluation and Consulting services will assist the DWI & Juvenile Drug Courts team monitor grant's compliance.
Result: Obtaining the services by Amistad Consulting and Evaluation Services is a key component of grant requirements.
Issue: Webb County Court-at-Law II operates The DWI & Juvenile Drug Courts programs.
Solution: Evaluation and Consulting services will assist the DWI & Juvenile Drug Courts team monitor grant's compliance.
Result: Obtaining the services by Amistad Consulting and Evaluation Services is a key component of grant requirements.
Background:
Webb County Court-at-Law II applied for state grants to expand DWI & Juvenile Drug Courts services on February 2024. Webb County received notification of the award on November 4, 2024. Webb County Commissioners Court accepted the grants awards on November 12, 2024.
Previous Court Action:
N/A
Fiscal Impact
- Budget Account Number:
- 2708/2709
- Funding Source:
- State Grant
- Balance:
- N/A
Financial Impact:
Webb County Court-at-Law II DWI & Juvenile Drug Court is 100% grant funded and would have no financial impact to general fund of Webb County.