NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC
WILLIAMSON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COURT
April 25, 2023
9:30 A.M.
WILLIAMSON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COURT
April 25, 2023
9:30 A.M.
The Commissioners Court of Williamson County, Texas will meet in regular session in the Commissioners Courtroom, 710 Main Street, in Georgetown, Texas to consider the following items:
1.
Review and approval of minutes.
2.
Hear County Auditor concerning invoices, bills, Quick Check Report, wire transfers and electronic payments submitted for payment and take appropriate action including, but not limited to approval for payment provided said items are found by the County Auditor to be legal obligations of the county.
CONSENT AGENDA
The Consent Agenda includes non-controversial and routine items that the Court may act on with one single vote. The Judge or a Commissioner may pull any item from the consent agenda in order that the court discuss and act upon it individually as part of the Regular Agenda.
( Items 3 – 33 )
( Items 3 – 33 )
3.
Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action on a line item transfer for County Court at Law #5.
Fiscal Impact
| From/To | Acct No. | Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
|
From/To:
FROM |
Acct No.:
0100-0409-004998 |
Description:
Non Dept/Contingencies |
Amount:
$16,792.20 |
|
From/To:
TO |
Acct No.:
0100-0430-003005 |
Description:
CCL5/Furniture |
Amount:
$16,792.20 |
Attachments
4.
Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action on a line item transfer for Constable Pct. 1
Fiscal Impact
| From/To | Acct No. | Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
|
From/To:
From |
Acct No.:
0100.0551.004414 |
Description:
Veh. Insurance |
Amount:
1548.37 |
|
From/To:
From |
Acct No.:
0100.0551.003002 |
Description:
Veh. Equiptment |
Amount:
900.00 |
|
From/To:
From |
Acct No.:
0100.0551.003008 |
Description:
Law Enf. Equipment |
Amount:
1000.00 |
|
From/To:
From |
Acct No.:
0100.0551.003900 |
Description:
Memb. Dues |
Amount:
900.00 |
|
From/To:
To |
Acct No.:
0100.0551.004541 |
Description:
Veh. Repairs & Maint |
Amount:
4348.47 |
5.
Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action on a line item transfer for the Regional Animal Shelter Fund.
Fiscal Impact
| From/To | Acct No. | Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
|
From/To:
From |
Acct No.:
0545.0545.004419 |
Description:
Property Insurance |
Amount:
$3,856.73 |
|
From/To:
From |
Acct No.:
0545.0545.003001 |
Description:
Small Equipment |
Amount:
$2,332.33 |
|
From/To:
To |
Acct No.:
0545.0545.004500 |
Description:
Maintenance Contracts |
Amount:
$6,189.06 |
|
From/To:
From |
Acct No.:
0545.0545.004414 |
Description:
Vehicle Insurance |
Amount:
$605.18 |
|
From/To:
To |
Acct No.:
0545.0545.004211 |
Description:
Telephone Service |
Amount:
$605.18 |
6.
Discuss, Consider, and take appropriate action on a line item transfer for the Corrections Department.
Fiscal Impact
| From/To | Acct No. | Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
|
From/To:
From |
Acct No.:
0100.0570.004350 |
Description:
Printed Materials & Binding |
Amount:
$4,000.00 |
|
From/To:
From |
Acct No.:
0100.0570.003100 |
Description:
Office Supplies |
Amount:
$5,000.00 |
|
From/To:
From |
Acct No.:
0100.0570.003318 |
Description:
Janitorial Supplies |
Amount:
$10,000.00 |
|
From/To:
To |
Acct No.:
0100.0570.003009 |
Description:
Linens/Toiletries |
Amount:
$19,000.00 |
7.
Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action on a line item transfer for the Corrections Department.
Fiscal Impact
| From/To | Acct No. | Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
|
From/To:
From |
Acct No.:
0100.0570.003318 |
Description:
Janitorial Supplies |
Amount:
$2,500.00 |
|
From/To:
From |
Acct No.:
0100.0570.004992 |
Description:
CSR Program |
Amount:
$500.00 |
|
From/To:
To |
Acct No.:
0100.0570.003305 |
Description:
Clothing |
Amount:
$3,000.00 |
8.
Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action on a line item transfer for Facilities.
Fiscal Impact
| From/To | Acct No. | Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
|
From/To:
From |
Acct No.:
0100.0509.004621 |
Description:
Copier Lease |
Amount:
$1,578.90 |
|
From/To:
From |
Acct No.:
0100.0509.003010 |
Description:
Computer Equipment |
Amount:
$4,421.10 |
|
From/To:
To |
Acct No.:
0100.0509.003319 |
Description:
Extermination |
Amount:
$4,000.00 |
|
From/To:
To |
Acct No.:
0100.0509.004999 |
Description:
Miscellaneous |
Amount:
$2,000.00 |
9.
Discuss, consider and take appropriate action on a line item transfer for the Road and Bridge Division.
Fiscal Impact
| From/To | Acct No. | Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
|
From/To:
From |
Acct No.:
0200-0210-003599 |
Description:
Road Constr./Maint. |
Amount:
$150,000.00 |
|
From/To:
To |
Acct No.:
0200-0210-004620 |
Description:
Furniture/Equip. Rental |
Amount:
$150,000.00 |
10.
Discuss, consider and take appropriate action on approving compensation changes, position titles changes, position grade changes, bilingual pay stipends and any corresponding line item transfers.
Attachments
11.
Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action on approving property tax refunds over $2,500.00 thru 04/19/2023for the Williamson County Tax Assessor/Collector.
Attachments
12.
Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action on approving property tax collections for the month of March 2023 for the Williamson County Tax Assessor/Collector.
Attachments
13.
Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action on authorizing the disposal of county equipment Capital Assets through Auction including One (1) 2001 Patriot Mobile Double Wide Home, VIN #6575, pursuant to Texas Local Government Code 263.152.
Attachments
14.
Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action to approve the County Attorney February 2023 Monthly Report in compliance with Code of Criminal Procedure 103.005.
Attachments
15.
Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action to approve the County Attorney March 2023 Monthly Report in compliance with Code of Criminal Procedure 103.005.
Attachments
16.
Discuss, consider and take appropriate action to approve Justice of the Peace, Pct. 1, March 2023 Monthly Report in compliance with Code of Crim. Proc. § 103.005.
Attachments
17.
Discuss, consider and take appropriate action to approve Justice of the Peace, Pct. 3, March 2023 Monthly Report in compliance with Code of Criminal Procedure § 103.005.
Attachments
18.
Discuss, consider and take appropriate action on noting in the minutes a Senate Committee on Nominations Confirmation by the Texas Senate for County Commissioner Pct. 3 Valerie Covey. She has been confirmed by the Texas Senate for reappointment to TIDC.
Attachments
19.
Discuss, consider and take appropriate action on approving Agreement #2023177 for the annual maintenance and support of the Property Fraud Alert System utilized by Williamson County Clerk's Office in the amount of $2,150.00 for the initial term in 2023, and $2,344.00 for three (3) additional one-year terms for 2024, 2025 and 2026 with Fidlar Technologies, Inc., exempting the purchase under Texas Local Government Code Sec. 262.024. DISCRETIONARY EXEMPTIONS. (7) (D) captive replacement parts or components for equipment,
and authorize the execution of the agreement.
Attachments
20.
Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action on awarding RFP #22RFP150 Electronic Payment Processing for the Treasurer's Office to the overall best respondent, Certified Payments, and authorizing the execution of the agreement.
Attachments
21.
Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action on awarding IFB #23IFB24 Carlson Cove Tower Site Lease to Univision Radio Broadcasting Texas, LP DBA Univision Communications Inc. in the amount of $30,000.00 per year, paid $2,500.00 monthly, plus $78.32 additional rent for real property taxes and execution of the Lease Agreement.
Attachments
22.
Discuss, consider and take appropriate action on approving the purchase of TAB Fusion annual maintenance #2023188 in the amount of $7,728.70 and exempting the purchase from the competitive bidding requirements for said service established by TLGC §
262.024 Discretionary Exemptions (a)(7) [an item that can be obtained from only one source, including (D) Captive Replacement Parts or Components for Equipment].
Attachments
23.
Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action on approving the Proposal #2023185 between Williamson County and Data Projections, Inc. for the total of $11,000.00, pursuant to TIPS contract #210101, valid through 5/31/2026, and authorizing the execution of the Proposal.
Attachments
24.
Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action on approving the quote #2023183 between Williamson County and Core Office Interiors for the amount of $16,649.17 pursuant to BuyBoard contract #667-22, and authorize the execution of the quote.
Attachments
25.
Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action on approving a blanket purchase order for cell phone service with Verizon Wireless in the amount of $56,088.00 pursuant to DIR contract #DIR-TSO-4336.
26.
Discuss, consider and take appropriate action on accepting a report from G2 Construction Services, Inc., Change Order No. 3 for the Williamson County Sheriff's Office Administration Renovations in the amount of $2,641.50. There will be no additional days toward substantial completion. Funding Source is 01.0100.1008.004509.
Attachments
27.
Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action on approving the service contract #2023160 for flexible pavement structure repair on Hodde Lane by Lone Star Paving, 11675 Jollyville Rd, Suite 150, Austin, TX 78759, in the amount of $44,505.00 and authorizing the execution of this agreement.
Attachments
28.
Discuss, consider and take appropriate action on Work Authorization No 1 in the amount of $50,000.00 to expire on March 31, 2025 under Williamson County Contract for Engineering Services between K Friese + Associates and Williamson County dated May 31, 2022 for On Call Small Drainage and Small Roadway Projects. Funding source: 01.0200.0210.004100.
Attachments
29.
Discuss, consider and take appropriate action on Work Authorization No 2 in the amount of $598,719.00 to expire on October 31, 2023 under Williamson County Contract for Engineering Services between Seiler Lankes Group, LLC and Williamson County dated October 11, 2022 for CR 255 and CR 289 Plans, Specifications and Estimates (PS&E). Funding source: P546
Attachments
30.
Discuss, consider and take appropriate action on Work Authorization No 2 in the amount of $539,225.00 to expire on May 1, 2024 under Williamson County Contract for Engineering Services between WSB & Associates, Inc. and Williamson County dated March 9, 2021 for CR 201 From CR 200 to Umbrella Sky. Funding source: P499.
Attachments
31.
Discuss, consider and take appropriate action on Contract Amendment No 1 under Williamson County Contract for Engineering Services between Seiler Lankes Group and Williamson County dated October 11, 2022 for CR 255 and CR 289 from CR 254 to Ronald Reagan Boulevard. This Contract Amendment No 1 will allow for an increase in the compensation cap from $400,000.00 to $794,159.00. Funding source: P546.
Attachments
32.
Discuss, consider and take appropriate action on Change Order No 2 to contract number 22IFB131 for Smith Contracting Co, Inc. in the amount of -$145,724.56 for San Gabriel Ranch Road and Remuda Drive Improvements. Funding source: P492
Attachments
33.
Discuss, consider and take appropriate action on approval of the final plat for the Cool Water Phase 3 Section 3 subdivision – Precinct 4.
Attachments
REGULAR AGENDA
34.
Discuss, consider and take any necessary action to approve an Order for Interment by cremation of deceased (Bessie Sloan) who passed away in Williamson County, Texas where there has been no inquest by a Justice of the Peace and the County has discretion to inter, pursuant to Tex. Health & Safety Code § 711.002(e), and authorize Beck Funeral Home to move forward with interment.
Attachments
35.
Receive and discuss an update on travels to South Korea.
36.
Discuss, consider and take appropriate action on a Mutual Cooperation Agreement between Korea Trade-Investment Corporation and Williamson County.
Attachments
37.
Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action on adopting a standard agreement for newly formed Municipal Utility Districts, Municipal Management Districts and similarly formed districts and developments.
Attachments
38.
Discuss, consider and take appropriate action on Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Williamson County and Cities Health District (WCCHD) and Williamson County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) required to collaborate and submit an application for CDC Overdose Data to Action - Limiting Overdose through Collaborative Actions in Localities grant.
Attachments
39.
Discuss and hear presentation from Dan Wegmiller, Financial Advisor, of Specialized Public Finance regarding the results of the 2023 Tax Anticipation Notes.
40.
Discuss, consider and take any appropriate action regarding adopting an order relating to a public hearing and approving financing by Waste Management, Inc. and related matters in compliance with Section 501.159 of the Texas Development Corporation Act, Texas Local Government Code, chapter 501 and with Section 147(f) of the Internal Revenue Code (Note: The proposed resolution approving the bonds does not create any liability for Williamson County).
Attachments
- Letter To Williamson County Missions Economic Development Corp-Waste Management
- Certificate and Order Mission Economic Development Corp-Waste Management
41.
Discuss, consider and take appropriate action on a compensation review for Elected Officials.
42.
Discuss, consider and take appropriate action on updating the Williamson County Purchasing Policy as it pertains to Furniture Purchasing.
Attachments
43.
Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action on approving the construction agreement #2023179 with Falkenberg Construction Company, Inc. for interior restroom renovations at the Southwest Regional Park (SWRP) Baseball and Softball fields, 3005 CO Rd 175, Leander, TX 78641 in the amount of one hundred eighty-four thousand seventy-nine and sixty-nine cents ($184,079.69) via BuyBoard cooperative Contract #581-19 and authorizing the execution of this agreement. Funding Source is P606.
Attachments
44.
Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action on approving and ratifying the Emergency Services Contract #2023176 between Williamson County and South Texas Restoration, Inc. for the amount of $5,059.22, and exempting the service from the competitive bidding requirements as per Section 262.024 (a)(3) [an item necessary because of unforeseen damage to public property] and authorizing the execution of the agreement.
Attachments
45.
Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action on awarding RFSCP #23CSP38 River Ranch Interpretive Center Completion to Chasco Contractors, Ltd., LLC, in the amount of $595,776.00 and authorize the execution of the agreement. Funding Source is P465.
Attachments
46.
Discuss, consider and take appropriate action on approving Construction Contract for Emergency Operations Center Communication Consoles Renovation with J.T. Vaughn Construction, LLC for Facilities Management in the amount of $602,918.00 as per OMNIA Contract #R200107, and authorizing the execution of the agreement.
Attachments
47.
Discuss, consider and take appropriate action on Supplemental Agreement No. 1 to Agreement for Design & Engineering Services with BLGY, Inc. for the Juvenile Justice Center Addition (P578) for $6,306,300.
Attachments
48.
Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action on a line item transfer for the Facilities.
Fiscal Impact
| From/To | Acct No. | Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
|
From/To:
From |
Acct No.:
0100.0509.004509 |
Description:
Facility Enhancements |
Amount:
$166,107.00 |
|
From/To:
To |
Acct No.:
0100.0409.000777 |
Description:
Transfer to Capital Projects |
Amount:
$166,107.00 |
49.
Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action on transferring $72,396 from P617 (2023 CIP unallocated) to P625 (ESOC Communication Consoles Renovation).
50.
Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action on approving a 2021 CIP transfer to close P563 (SW Regional Parking Lot) and move the remaining funds of $325,224.23 to P625 (ESOC Communication Consoles Renovation).
51.
Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action on approving a 2020 CIP Transfer to close P543 (JJC-Records Room Remodel) and move the remaining funds of $39,190.95 to P625 (ESOC Communication Consoles Renovation).
52.
Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action on a transfer of $525,000 from P315 (River Ranch County Park) to P465 (Interpretive Center).
53.
Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action on transferring $25,000 from P617 (2023 CIP Unallocated) to P614 (Jail Dock Stations Generators).
54.
Receive the April 2023 Construction Summary Report and PowerPoint Presentation
Attachments
55.
Discuss, consider and take appropriate action on a Property Owner's Consent Form for City of Georgetown permit applications for the Smith Branch Flood Control Project at the Juvenile Justice Center authorizing Doucet & Associates as the applicant. The City of Georgetown requires the property owner's written consent for a consultant to submit forms on the behalf of Williamson County. P519
Attachments
56.
Discuss, consider and take appropriate action regarding removing J. Terron Evertson, P.E. as County Engineer and assigning him to serve as Deputy Director of Infrastructure and Director of the Road and Bridge Division.
57.
Discuss, consider and take appropriate action on appointing Adam Boatright, P.E. to serve as County Engineer in addition to serving as Development & Drainage Division Director of the Department of Infrastructure.
58.
Discuss, consider and take appropriate action on approving compensation changes, position titles changes, position grade changes, and any corresponding line item transfers.
Attachments
59.
Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action on transferring $1,500,000 from P618 (Road and Bridge Unallocated) to P626 (CR 130 Widening and pavement rehabilitation).
60.
Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action regarding Change Order No. 1 in the amount of $925,354.41 for Project 22IFB139 FM 3349 at US 79 (James Construction) P: 332 Funding Source: Road Bond.
Attachments
61.
Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action regarding Change Order No. 2 in the amount of $82,000 for Project 22IFB139 FM 3349 at US 79 (James Construction) P: 332 Funding Source: Road Bond.
Attachments
62.
Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action regarding Change Order No. 9 in the amount of $14,282.00 for Project 22IFB39 CR 111 Westinghouse Rd (Capital Excavation) P: 292 Funding Source: Road Bond.
Attachments
63.
Discuss and take appropriate action on a real estate contract with Piotr Wojciech Wieckowski and Laura Anderson Wieckowski for 0.046 acres of ROW needed on County Road 255. (Parcel 14) Funding Source: TANS P588
Attachments
64.
Discuss and take appropriate action on a real estate contract with Carmelo Tassone and Carole Tassone for 1.038 acres of ROW needed on County Road 255. (Parcel 11) Funding Source: TANS P588
Attachments
65.
Discuss, consider and take appropriate action on a Consent and Development Agreement with Williamson County, Texas; Pearson Ranch LLC and Williamson County Development District No. 1 regarding the creation of the proposed municipal utility district and the development of 148.8 Acres for Pearson Ranch West.
Attachments
66.
Discuss, consider and take appropriate action on adopting the Williamson County Strategic Plan and Implementation Plan.
Attachments
67.
Discuss, consider and take appropriate action on an update for the 88th Legislative Session.
EXECUTIVE SESSION
"The Commissioners Court for Williamson County reserves the right to adjourn into executive session at any time during the course of this meeting to discuss any of the matters listed above, as authorized by Texas Government Code Sections 551.071 (Consultations with Attorney), 551.072 (Deliberations regarding Real Property), 551.073 (Deliberations regarding Gifts and Donations), 551.074 (Personnel Matters), 551.076 (Deliberations regarding Security Devices) and 551.087 (Deliberations regarding Economic Development Negotiations)."
"The Commissioners Court for Williamson County reserves the right to adjourn into executive session at any time during the course of this meeting to discuss any of the matters listed above, as authorized by Texas Government Code Sections 551.071 (Consultations with Attorney), 551.072 (Deliberations regarding Real Property), 551.073 (Deliberations regarding Gifts and Donations), 551.074 (Personnel Matters), 551.076 (Deliberations regarding Security Devices) and 551.087 (Deliberations regarding Economic Development Negotiations)."
68.
Discuss real estate matters (EXECUTIVE SESSION as per VTCA Govt. Code sec. 551.072 Deliberation Regarding Real Estate Property if deliberation in an open meeting would have a detrimental effect on the position of the governmental body in negotiations with third person.)
A. Real Estate Owned by Third Parties
Preliminary discussions relating to proposed or potential purchase or lease of property owned by third parties
a) Discuss the acquisition of real property for SW 183 and SH 29 Loop.
b) Discuss the acquisition of real property for CR 176 at RM 2243
c) Discuss the acquisition of real property: CR 332
d) Discuss the acquisition of real property for County Facilities.
e) Discuss the acquisition of real property for CR 255.
f) Discuss the acquisition of real property for Bud Stockton Extension.
g) Discuss the acquisition of real property for CR 305/307.
h) Discuss Somerset Road Districts No. 3 & 4 reimbursements for acquisition & construction of Reagan Blvd.
i) Discuss the acquisition of real property for CR 111.
j) Discuss the acquisition of real property for Corridor H
k) Discuss the acquisition of real property for future SH 29 corridor.
l) Discuss the acquisition of right-of-way for Hero Way.
m) Discuss the acquisition of right-of-way for Corridor C.
n) Discuss the acquisition of right-of-way for Corridor F.
o) Discuss the acquisition of right-of-way for Corridor D.
p) Discuss the acquisition of right-of-way for SE Loop/Corridor A.
q) Discuss the acquisition of right-of-way for Reagan extension.
r) Discuss the acquisition of real property near Justice Center.
s) Discuss the acquisition of drainage/detention easements for real property North of WMCO Juvenile Detention Center
t) Discuss the acquisition of the MKT Right of Way
u) Discuss acquisition of right of way for Corridor E.
v) Discuss acquisition of right of way for County Road 245.
w) Discuss acquisition of right of way for CR 401/404.
x) Discuss acquisition of right of way for Liberty Hill Bypass.
y) Discuss the acquisition of 321 Ed Schmidt Blvd., #300, Hutto, Texas
B. Property or Real Estate owned by Williamson County
Preliminary discussions relating to proposed or potential sale or lease of property owned by the County
a) Discuss County owned real estate containing underground water rights and interests.
b) Discuss possible uses of property owned by Williamson County on Main St. between 3rd and 4th Streets. (Formerly occupied by WCCHD)
c) Discuss property usage at Longhorn Junction
d) Discuss the sale of excess ROW at San Gabriel Parkway and Mel Mathis Ave.
e) Discuss county owned property located at Ed Schmidt Boulevard Hutto, Texas
f) Discuss the sale of property located at 900 S Main St., Taylor, 76574
g) Discuss the sale of 106 Dana Drive, Hutto, Texas
h) Discuss the sale of property located adjacent to the existing Williamson County EMS Bay/SO and MOT building at 1801 E. Settlers Boulevard, Round Rock, Texas
i) Sale of property located 747 County Rd. 138 Hutto, Texas
j) Discuss Right of Way for Southwestern Boulevard, Georgetown, Texas
C. Discuss the Williamson County Reimbursement Agreement for Construction of San Gabriel Blvd. and New Hope Road with the City of Leander and TIRZ #1
D. Discuss the Cobb Cavern Conservation Easement Amendment and potential acquisition.
A. Real Estate Owned by Third Parties
Preliminary discussions relating to proposed or potential purchase or lease of property owned by third parties
a) Discuss the acquisition of real property for SW 183 and SH 29 Loop.
b) Discuss the acquisition of real property for CR 176 at RM 2243
c) Discuss the acquisition of real property: CR 332
d) Discuss the acquisition of real property for County Facilities.
e) Discuss the acquisition of real property for CR 255.
f) Discuss the acquisition of real property for Bud Stockton Extension.
g) Discuss the acquisition of real property for CR 305/307.
h) Discuss Somerset Road Districts No. 3 & 4 reimbursements for acquisition & construction of Reagan Blvd.
i) Discuss the acquisition of real property for CR 111.
j) Discuss the acquisition of real property for Corridor H
k) Discuss the acquisition of real property for future SH 29 corridor.
l) Discuss the acquisition of right-of-way for Hero Way.
m) Discuss the acquisition of right-of-way for Corridor C.
n) Discuss the acquisition of right-of-way for Corridor F.
o) Discuss the acquisition of right-of-way for Corridor D.
p) Discuss the acquisition of right-of-way for SE Loop/Corridor A.
q) Discuss the acquisition of right-of-way for Reagan extension.
r) Discuss the acquisition of real property near Justice Center.
s) Discuss the acquisition of drainage/detention easements for real property North of WMCO Juvenile Detention Center
t) Discuss the acquisition of the MKT Right of Way
u) Discuss acquisition of right of way for Corridor E.
v) Discuss acquisition of right of way for County Road 245.
w) Discuss acquisition of right of way for CR 401/404.
x) Discuss acquisition of right of way for Liberty Hill Bypass.
y) Discuss the acquisition of 321 Ed Schmidt Blvd., #300, Hutto, Texas
B. Property or Real Estate owned by Williamson County
Preliminary discussions relating to proposed or potential sale or lease of property owned by the County
a) Discuss County owned real estate containing underground water rights and interests.
b) Discuss possible uses of property owned by Williamson County on Main St. between 3rd and 4th Streets. (Formerly occupied by WCCHD)
c) Discuss property usage at Longhorn Junction
d) Discuss the sale of excess ROW at San Gabriel Parkway and Mel Mathis Ave.
e) Discuss county owned property located at Ed Schmidt Boulevard Hutto, Texas
f) Discuss the sale of property located at 900 S Main St., Taylor, 76574
g) Discuss the sale of 106 Dana Drive, Hutto, Texas
h) Discuss the sale of property located adjacent to the existing Williamson County EMS Bay/SO and MOT building at 1801 E. Settlers Boulevard, Round Rock, Texas
i) Sale of property located 747 County Rd. 138 Hutto, Texas
j) Discuss Right of Way for Southwestern Boulevard, Georgetown, Texas
C. Discuss the Williamson County Reimbursement Agreement for Construction of San Gabriel Blvd. and New Hope Road with the City of Leander and TIRZ #1
D. Discuss the Cobb Cavern Conservation Easement Amendment and potential acquisition.
69.
Discussion regarding economic development negotiations pursuant to Texas Government Code, Section 551.087:
Business prospect(s) that may locate or expand within Williamson County.
a) Project Fittipaldi
b) Project Acropolis
c) Project World
d) Project Mellencamp
e) Project Corgi
f) Project Anniversary
g) Project Glee
h) Project Skyfall
i) Project Stamper
j) Project Soul Train
Business prospect(s) that may locate or expand within Williamson County.
a) Project Fittipaldi
b) Project Acropolis
c) Project World
d) Project Mellencamp
e) Project Corgi
f) Project Anniversary
g) Project Glee
h) Project Skyfall
i) Project Stamper
j) Project Soul Train
70.
Discuss pending or contemplated litigation, settlement matters and other confidential attorney-client legal matters (EXECUTIVE SESSION as per Section 551.071, Texas Government Code, "Consultation with Attorney"), including the following:
a. General:
e. Other:
a. General:
1. Litigation or claims or potential litigation or claims against the County or by the County
2. Status Update-Pending Cases or Claims
3. Employee/personnel related matters
4. Other confidential attorney-client matters, including contracts and certain matters related to county defense issues in which the duty of the attorney to the governmental body within the attorney/client relationship clearly conflicts with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code.
b. Litigation:
2. Status Update-Pending Cases or Claims
3. Employee/personnel related matters
4. Other confidential attorney-client matters, including contracts and certain matters related to county defense issues in which the duty of the attorney to the governmental body within the attorney/client relationship clearly conflicts with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code.
1. Cause No. 19-0850-C368; County of Williamson v. Purdue Pharma, LP, et al.; In the 368th Judicial District Court of Williamson County, Texas, and related lawsuits
2. Civil Action No. 1:21-cv-00074-LY; Scott Phillip Lewis v. Williamson County, Texas; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
3. Civil Action No. 1:21-cv-00172-LY; Charles William Thornburg v. Williamson County, Texas, Robert Chody, et al.; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
4. Civil Action No. 1:21-cv-00275-LY; Big Fish Entertainment LLC v. Williamson County Sheriff's Office, et al.; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
5. Civil Action No. 1:21-cv-00350-RP; Imani Nembhard v. Williamson County, Texas, Robert Chody, and Christopher Pisa; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
6. Civil Action No. 1:21-cv-00374-RP; Gary Watsky v. Williamson County, Texas, and Robert Chody, Mark Luera, Steve Deaton, et al.; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
7. Civil Action No. 1:21-cv-00481-LY; Marquina Gilliam-Hicks v. Sean Feldman, In his individual capacity, and Williamson County, Texas; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
8. Civil Action No. 1:21-cv-00615-LY; Bernardo Acosta v. Williamson County, Texas, et al.; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
9. Cause No. 22-0159-C395; Gary Watsky v. Mike Gleason, et al.; In the 395th District Court of Williamson County, Texas
10. Cause No. 22-0916-C368; Chris Noel Carlin v. Christopher Davis and Williamson County; In the 368th Judicial District Court of Williamson County, Texas
11. Civil Action No. 1:22-cv-00254-RP; Rodney A. Hurdsman, #0217082 v. Mike Gleason, et al.; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
12. Cause No. 22-2067-C395; Chauncy Williams v. Williamson County Attorney's Office Victim Services Division, et al.; In the 395th Judicial District Court of Williamson County, Texas
13. Cause No. 22-0826-C368; Doyle "Dee" Hobbs, Jr., in his official capacity as Williamson County Attorney v. AHFC Pecan Park PSH Non-Profit Corporation, et al.; In the 368th Judicial District Court of Williamson County, Texas
14. Civil Action No. 4:22-cv-00576-P; Kyle Strongin, et al. v. Williamson County, et al.; In the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas
15. Cause No. 22-1152-C425; Catherine Johnston v. Bill Gravell, Williamson County Judge, et al.; In the 425th Judicial District Court of Williamson County, Texas
16. Cause No. 22-1213-C425; Williamson County, Texas v. Ritter Botkin Prime Construction Company, Inc. and Argonaut Insurance Company; In the 425th Judicial District Court of Williamson County, Texas
17. Cause No. 22-1359-C368; Williamson County, Texas v. Ritter, Botkin Prime Construction Company, Inc. and Great American Insurance Company of New York; In the 368th Judicial Court of Williamson County, Texas
18. Cause No. D-1-GN-22-007162; Williamson County v. Ken Paxton, Attorney General of the State of Texas; In the 353rd Judicial District Court of Travis County, Texas
19. Civil Action No. 1:23-cv-00019; Cindy McNatt, individually and as dependent administrator of Estate of Joshua Ray McNatt, et al. v. Williamson County, Texas, et al.; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
20. Cause No. 23-0297-C368; Texas Fair Defense Project v. Williamson County Sheriff's Office; In the 368th Judicial District Court of Williamson County, Texas
c. EEOC/TWC matters:
2. Civil Action No. 1:21-cv-00074-LY; Scott Phillip Lewis v. Williamson County, Texas; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
3. Civil Action No. 1:21-cv-00172-LY; Charles William Thornburg v. Williamson County, Texas, Robert Chody, et al.; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
4. Civil Action No. 1:21-cv-00275-LY; Big Fish Entertainment LLC v. Williamson County Sheriff's Office, et al.; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
5. Civil Action No. 1:21-cv-00350-RP; Imani Nembhard v. Williamson County, Texas, Robert Chody, and Christopher Pisa; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
6. Civil Action No. 1:21-cv-00374-RP; Gary Watsky v. Williamson County, Texas, and Robert Chody, Mark Luera, Steve Deaton, et al.; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
7. Civil Action No. 1:21-cv-00481-LY; Marquina Gilliam-Hicks v. Sean Feldman, In his individual capacity, and Williamson County, Texas; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
8. Civil Action No. 1:21-cv-00615-LY; Bernardo Acosta v. Williamson County, Texas, et al.; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
9. Cause No. 22-0159-C395; Gary Watsky v. Mike Gleason, et al.; In the 395th District Court of Williamson County, Texas
10. Cause No. 22-0916-C368; Chris Noel Carlin v. Christopher Davis and Williamson County; In the 368th Judicial District Court of Williamson County, Texas
11. Civil Action No. 1:22-cv-00254-RP; Rodney A. Hurdsman, #0217082 v. Mike Gleason, et al.; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
12. Cause No. 22-2067-C395; Chauncy Williams v. Williamson County Attorney's Office Victim Services Division, et al.; In the 395th Judicial District Court of Williamson County, Texas
13. Cause No. 22-0826-C368; Doyle "Dee" Hobbs, Jr., in his official capacity as Williamson County Attorney v. AHFC Pecan Park PSH Non-Profit Corporation, et al.; In the 368th Judicial District Court of Williamson County, Texas
14. Civil Action No. 4:22-cv-00576-P; Kyle Strongin, et al. v. Williamson County, et al.; In the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas
15. Cause No. 22-1152-C425; Catherine Johnston v. Bill Gravell, Williamson County Judge, et al.; In the 425th Judicial District Court of Williamson County, Texas
16. Cause No. 22-1213-C425; Williamson County, Texas v. Ritter Botkin Prime Construction Company, Inc. and Argonaut Insurance Company; In the 425th Judicial District Court of Williamson County, Texas
17. Cause No. 22-1359-C368; Williamson County, Texas v. Ritter, Botkin Prime Construction Company, Inc. and Great American Insurance Company of New York; In the 368th Judicial Court of Williamson County, Texas
18. Cause No. D-1-GN-22-007162; Williamson County v. Ken Paxton, Attorney General of the State of Texas; In the 353rd Judicial District Court of Travis County, Texas
19. Civil Action No. 1:23-cv-00019; Cindy McNatt, individually and as dependent administrator of Estate of Joshua Ray McNatt, et al. v. Williamson County, Texas, et al.; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
20. Cause No. 23-0297-C368; Texas Fair Defense Project v. Williamson County Sheriff's Office; In the 368th Judicial District Court of Williamson County, Texas
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. EEOC Charge EEOC Charge No. 451-2023-00766 - K.B.
d. Claims:
e. Other:
1. Legal matters pertaining to the Emergency Communications Department.
2. Legal matters relating to U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's Final Rule Designating Critical Habitat for the Georgetown and Salado Salamanders.
3. Legal matters pertaining to tax exemptions for private apartment developers under 303.042(f) of the Texas Local Government Code.
4. Legal matters pertaining to DM Medical Billings, LLC.
5. Legal matters relating to proposed Hutto TIRZ #3.
6. Legal matters pertaining to nuisance abatement procedures.
7. Discuss legal matters relating to a Lease Agreement between Williamson County and the Williamson County Children's Advocacy Center, Inc.
2. Legal matters relating to U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's Final Rule Designating Critical Habitat for the Georgetown and Salado Salamanders.
3. Legal matters pertaining to tax exemptions for private apartment developers under 303.042(f) of the Texas Local Government Code.
4. Legal matters pertaining to DM Medical Billings, LLC.
5. Legal matters relating to proposed Hutto TIRZ #3.
6. Legal matters pertaining to nuisance abatement procedures.
7. Discuss legal matters relating to a Lease Agreement between Williamson County and the Williamson County Children's Advocacy Center, Inc.
71.
Discuss security assessments or deployments relating to information resources technology; network security information as described by Texas Gov't Code Section 2059.055(b); and/or (3) the deployment, or specific occasions for implementation, of security personnel, critical infrastructure, or security devices. (Executive Session as per Texas Gov't. Code § 551.089).
72.
Deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline and/or dismissal of Williamson County officers, directors, employees and/or positions, including but not limited to conducting deliberation and discussion pertaining to annual reviews of department heads and appointed officials (Executive Session as per Tex. Gov. Code Section 551.074 – Personnel Matters).
73.
Discuss the deployment or specific occasions for implementation of security personnel or devices; or security audits in relation to the Williamson County Justice Center/Williamson County Courthouse (Executive Session as per Texas Gov't. Code § 551.076).
REGULAR AGENDA (continued)
74.
Discuss and take appropriate action concerning economic development.
75.
Discuss and take appropriate action concerning real estate.
76.
Discuss, consider and take appropriate action on pending or contemplated litigation, settlement matters and other legal matters, including the following:
a. General:
e. Other:
a. General:
1. Litigation or claims or potential litigation or claims against the County or by the County
2. Status Update-Pending Cases or Claims
3. Employee/personnel related matters
4. Other confidential attorney-client matters, including contracts and certain matters related to county defense issues in which the duty of the attorney to the governmental body within the attorney/client relationship clearly conflicts with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code.
b. Litigation:
2. Status Update-Pending Cases or Claims
3. Employee/personnel related matters
4. Other confidential attorney-client matters, including contracts and certain matters related to county defense issues in which the duty of the attorney to the governmental body within the attorney/client relationship clearly conflicts with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code.
1. Cause No. 19-0850-C368; County of Williamson v. Purdue Pharma, LP, et al.; In the 368th Judicial District Court of Williamson County, Texas, and related lawsuits
2. Civil Action No. 1:21-cv-00074-LY; Scott Phillip Lewis v. Williamson County, Texas; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
3. Civil Action No. 1:21-cv-00172-LY; Charles William Thornburg v. Williamson County, Texas, Robert Chody, et al.; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
4. Civil Action No. 1:21-cv-00275-LY; Big Fish Entertainment LLC v. Williamson County Sheriff's Office, et al.; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
5. Civil Action No. 1:21-cv-00350-RP; Imani Nembhard v. Williamson County, Texas, Robert Chody, and Christopher Pisa; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
6. Civil Action No. 1:21-cv-00374-RP; Gary Watsky v. Williamson County, Texas, and Robert Chody, Mark Luera, Steve Deaton, et al.; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
7. Civil Action No. 1:21-cv-00481-LY; Marquina Gilliam-Hicks v. Sean Feldman, In his individual capacity, and Williamson County, Texas; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
8. Civil Action No. 1:21-cv-00615-LY; Bernardo Acosta v. Williamson County, Texas, et al.; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
9. Cause No. 22-0159-C395; Gary Watsky v. Mike Gleason, et al.; In the 395th District Court of Williamson County, Texas
10. Cause No. 22-0916-C368; Chris Noel Carlin v. Christopher Davis and Williamson County; In the 368th Judicial District Court of Williamson County, Texas
11. Civil Action No. 1:22-cv-00254-RP; Rodney A. Hurdsman, #0217082 v. Mike Gleason, et al.; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
12. Cause No. 22-2067-C395; Chauncy Williams v. Williamson County Attorney's Office Victim Services Division, et al.; In the 395th Judicial District Court of Williamson County, Texas
13. Cause No. 22-0826-C368; Doyle "Dee" Hobbs, Jr., in his official capacity as Williamson County Attorney v. AHFC Pecan Park PSH Non-Profit Corporation, et al.; In the 368th Judicial District Court of Williamson County, Texas
14. Civil Action No. 4:22-cv-00576-P; Kyle Strongin, et al. v. Williamson County, et al.; In the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas
15. Cause No. 22-1152-C425; Catherine Johnston v. Bill Gravell, Williamson County Judge, et al.; In the 425th Judicial District Court of Williamson County, Texas
16. Cause No. 22-1213-C425; Williamson County, Texas v. Ritter Botkin Prime Construction Company, Inc. and Argonaut Insurance Company; In the 425th Judicial District Court of Williamson County, Texas
17. Cause No. 22-1359-C368; Williamson County, Texas v. Ritter, Botkin Prime Construction Company, Inc. and Great American Insurance Company of New York; In the 368th Judicial Court of Williamson County, Texas
18. Cause No. D-1-GN-22-007162; Williamson County v. Ken Paxton, Attorney General of the State of Texas; In the 353rd Judicial District Court of Travis County, Texas
19. Civil Action No. 1:23-cv-00019; Cindy McNatt, individually and as dependent administrator of Estate of Joshua Ray McNatt, et al. v. Williamson County, Texas, et al.; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
20. Cause No. 23-0297-C368; Texas Fair Defense Project v. Williamson County Sheriff's Office; In the 368th Judicial District Court of Williamson County, Texas
c. EEOC/TWC matters:
2. Civil Action No. 1:21-cv-00074-LY; Scott Phillip Lewis v. Williamson County, Texas; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
3. Civil Action No. 1:21-cv-00172-LY; Charles William Thornburg v. Williamson County, Texas, Robert Chody, et al.; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
4. Civil Action No. 1:21-cv-00275-LY; Big Fish Entertainment LLC v. Williamson County Sheriff's Office, et al.; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
5. Civil Action No. 1:21-cv-00350-RP; Imani Nembhard v. Williamson County, Texas, Robert Chody, and Christopher Pisa; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
6. Civil Action No. 1:21-cv-00374-RP; Gary Watsky v. Williamson County, Texas, and Robert Chody, Mark Luera, Steve Deaton, et al.; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
7. Civil Action No. 1:21-cv-00481-LY; Marquina Gilliam-Hicks v. Sean Feldman, In his individual capacity, and Williamson County, Texas; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
8. Civil Action No. 1:21-cv-00615-LY; Bernardo Acosta v. Williamson County, Texas, et al.; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
9. Cause No. 22-0159-C395; Gary Watsky v. Mike Gleason, et al.; In the 395th District Court of Williamson County, Texas
10. Cause No. 22-0916-C368; Chris Noel Carlin v. Christopher Davis and Williamson County; In the 368th Judicial District Court of Williamson County, Texas
11. Civil Action No. 1:22-cv-00254-RP; Rodney A. Hurdsman, #0217082 v. Mike Gleason, et al.; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
12. Cause No. 22-2067-C395; Chauncy Williams v. Williamson County Attorney's Office Victim Services Division, et al.; In the 395th Judicial District Court of Williamson County, Texas
13. Cause No. 22-0826-C368; Doyle "Dee" Hobbs, Jr., in his official capacity as Williamson County Attorney v. AHFC Pecan Park PSH Non-Profit Corporation, et al.; In the 368th Judicial District Court of Williamson County, Texas
14. Civil Action No. 4:22-cv-00576-P; Kyle Strongin, et al. v. Williamson County, et al.; In the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas
15. Cause No. 22-1152-C425; Catherine Johnston v. Bill Gravell, Williamson County Judge, et al.; In the 425th Judicial District Court of Williamson County, Texas
16. Cause No. 22-1213-C425; Williamson County, Texas v. Ritter Botkin Prime Construction Company, Inc. and Argonaut Insurance Company; In the 425th Judicial District Court of Williamson County, Texas
17. Cause No. 22-1359-C368; Williamson County, Texas v. Ritter, Botkin Prime Construction Company, Inc. and Great American Insurance Company of New York; In the 368th Judicial Court of Williamson County, Texas
18. Cause No. D-1-GN-22-007162; Williamson County v. Ken Paxton, Attorney General of the State of Texas; In the 353rd Judicial District Court of Travis County, Texas
19. Civil Action No. 1:23-cv-00019; Cindy McNatt, individually and as dependent administrator of Estate of Joshua Ray McNatt, et al. v. Williamson County, Texas, et al.; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
20. Cause No. 23-0297-C368; Texas Fair Defense Project v. Williamson County Sheriff's Office; In the 368th Judicial District Court of Williamson County, Texas
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. EEOC Charge No. 451-2023-00766 - K.B.
d. Claims:
e. Other:
1. Legal matters pertaining to the Emergency Communications Department.
2. Legal matters relating to U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's Final Rule Designating Critical Habitat for the Georgetown and Salado Salamanders.
3. Legal matters pertaining to tax exemptions for private apartment developers under 303.042(f) of the Texas Local Government Code.
4. Legal matters pertaining to DM Medical Billings, LLC.
5. Legal matters relating to proposed Hutto TIRZ #3.
6. Legal matters pertaining to nuisance abatement procedures.
7. Discuss legal matters relating to a Lease Agreement between Williamson County and the Williamson County Children's Advocacy Center, Inc.
2. Legal matters relating to U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's Final Rule Designating Critical Habitat for the Georgetown and Salado Salamanders.
3. Legal matters pertaining to tax exemptions for private apartment developers under 303.042(f) of the Texas Local Government Code.
4. Legal matters pertaining to DM Medical Billings, LLC.
5. Legal matters relating to proposed Hutto TIRZ #3.
6. Legal matters pertaining to nuisance abatement procedures.
7. Discuss legal matters relating to a Lease Agreement between Williamson County and the Williamson County Children's Advocacy Center, Inc.
77.
78.
Comments from Commissioners.
79.
Public Comment Period. The Commissioners Court will conduct a Public Comment Period to allow members of the public to address the Court regarding matters pertaining to or affecting Williamson County but that do not appear as an Agenda Item on a meeting's Agenda. During such Public Comment Period, speakers shall be limited to a maximum of two (2) minutes to make his/her remarks and the maximum overall discussion time allowed for the Public Comment Period, regardless of the number of members of the public wishing to address the Court during such period, shall be limited to ten (10) minutes. Speaking time, to the extent possible, will be evenly allocated among speakers should more than five (5) speakers desire to speak during the Public Comment Period. Please note that the members of the Court may not comment at the meeting about matters that are not on the agenda.
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Bill Gravell, Jr., County Judge
This notice of meeting was posted in the locked box located on the south side of the Williamson County Courthouse, a place readily accessible to the general public at all times, on the 21st day of April 2023 at 3:00 P.M. and remained posted for at least 72 continuous hours preceding the scheduled time of said meeting.