Discussion and possible action to approve a Signatory Resolution and Order designating the Webb County Judge as the County’s Executive Officer and Authorized Representative for all matters related to Webb County’s participation in the Texas Community Development Block Grant Program; and further designating the Webb County Auditor as the Authorized Representative and Payment Processor for all financial matters related to the program. All required documents have been submitted for review through the Economic Development Department, and the solicitation is compliant with Webb County’s Single Point of Contact (SPOC) procedures.

Issue: In order to proceed with participation in the Texas Community Development Block Grant Program, Webb County must formally designate an authorized representative for administrative matters and a separate representative for financial matters. The Webb County Judge requires authorization to act as the County’s Executive Officer and Authorized Representative. Similarly, the Webb County Auditor must be designated to serve as the Payment Processor and Authorized Representative for all financial matters associated with the program.

Solution: Approve the proposed Signatory Resolution and Order assigning the Webb County Judge and Webb County Auditor to their respective roles as required by the Texas Community Development Block Grant Program.

Result: Upon approval, the Webb County Judge and Webb County Auditor will have full authorization to act on behalf of Webb County in all matters related to the administration and financial management of the Texas Community Development Block Grant Program, ensuring compliance with program requirements and facilitating timely execution of program activities.