
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
STATE OF TEXAS )(
COUNTY OF WILLIAMSON )(
BE IT REMEMBERED that at 9:31 A.M. on TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2022, a REGULAR SESSION of the Commissioners Court of Williamson County, Texas, was held with the following being present, to-wit:
- Present:
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- County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
- Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
- Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
- Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
- Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
- County Clerk Nancy E. Rister
- Others Present:
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- Hal C. Hawes, General Counsel to Williamson County Commissioners Court
- Amanda Brown, Executive Assistant to County Clerk
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion: To approve the minutes of the September 13, 2022 meeting.
- Aye:
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County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Motion: To authorize the payment of bills totaling $9,577,564.22 from the computer printout, Addendum, Wire Transfer, Quick Check Report, and Electronic Benefit Payments from the proper line items, if found by the County Auditor to be legal expenses as appropriated in the County Budget.
- Aye:
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County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
( Items 3 – 29 )
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Motion: To approve a line item transfer from Non-Departmental to Indigent Burials:
| From/To | Acct No. | Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| From | 0100-0409-004998 | Non-Departmental | $800.00 |
| To | 0100-0640-004951 | Indigent Burials | $800.00 |
- Aye:
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County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Motion: To approve the line item transfers for Constable Precinct 4:
| From/To | Acct No. | Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| From | 0100-0554-003006 | Office Equipment < $5,000.00 | $3,240.43 |
| From | 0100-0554-003120 | Printer Supplies | $1,109.55 |
| From | 0100-0554-003010 | Computer Equipment < $5,000.00 | $2,240.00 |
| To | 0100-0554-004541 | Vehicle Repairs & Maintenance | $6,589.98 |
- Aye:
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County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Motion: To approve a line item transfer for the County Attorney's Office:
| From/To | Acct No. | Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| From | 0100.0475.003901 | Publications/Books/Periodicals | $653.28 |
| To | 0100.0475.004932 | Trial Expenses | $653.28 |
- Aye:
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County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Motion: To approve a line item transfer for Human Resources:
| From/To | Acct No. | Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| From | 0100.0402.004100 | Professional Services | $998.78 |
| To | 0100.0402.004311 | Advertising | $998.78 |
- Aye:
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County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Motion: To approve the line item transfers for Emergency Medical Services (EMS):
| From/To | Acct No. | Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| From | 0100-0540-003010 | Computer Equipment <$5,000.00 | $2,000.00 |
| From | 0100-0540-003311 | Uniforms | $3,000.00 |
| From | 0100-0540-004101 | Collection Fees | $10,000.00 |
| From | 0100-0540-004410 | Bond Premiums | $1,500.00 |
| From | 0100-0540-005700 | Vehicles > $5,000.00 | $10,500.00 |
| To | 0100-0540-004541 | Vehicle Repairs & Maintenance | $27,000.00 |
- Aye:
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County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Motion: To approve a line item transfer for 911 Communications:
| From/To | Acct No. | Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| From | 0100-0581-004541 | Vehicle Maintenance | $2,000.00 |
| To | 0100-0581-003301 | Fuel | $2,000.00 |
- Aye:
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County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Motion: To approve a line-item transfer for the Corrections Department:
| From/To | Acct No. | Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| From | 0100.0570.004208 | Internet Cloud | $20,000.00 |
| To | 0100.0570.003316 | Medical/Hospital | $20,000.00 |
- Aye:
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County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Motion: To approve the line item transfers for Facilities:
| From/To | Acct No. | Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| From | 0100.0509.004100 | Professional Services | $10,000.00 |
| To | 0100.0509.004621 | Copier Rental/Lease | $3,500.00 |
| To | 0100.0509.004510 | Facility Maintenance & Repair | $6,500.00 |
- Aye:
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County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Motion: To approve the line item transfers for On Site Sewage Facilities:
| From/To | Acct No. | Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| From | 0100.0661.003311 | Uniforms | $448.65 |
| From | 0100.0661.004212 | Postage | $816.07 |
| From | 0100.0661.004210 | Internet/Email Services | $735.28 |
| To | 0100.0661.003301 | Gasoline | $2,000.00 |
- Aye:
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County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Motion: To approve property tax refunds over $2,500.00 through September 13, 2022 for the Williamson County Tax Assessor/Collector.
- Aye:
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County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Motion: To approve property tax collections for the month of August 2022 for the Williamson County Tax Assessor/Collector.
- Aye:
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County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Motion: To approve Justice of the Peace Precinct 4 August 2022 Monthly Report in compliance with Code of Criminal Procedure Section 103.005.
- Aye:
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County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Motion: To engage the law firm of Thompson, Coe, Cousins & Irons LLP to represent Mark Luera, a former employee of the Williamson County Sheriff's Office, in relation to Civil Action No. 1:21-cv-00374-RP; Gary Watsky v. Williamson County, Texas, et al.; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division; and exempt these services from the competitive bid/proposal requirements of the County Purchasing Act pursuant to the discretionary exemption for personal or professional services, as set forth under Texas Local Government Code Section 262.024(a)(4).
- Aye:
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County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Motion: To engage the law firm of Wright & Greenhill, P.C. to represent Christopher Pisa, an employee of the Williamson County Sheriff's Office, in relation to Civil Action No. 1:21-cv-00350-RP; Imani Nembhard v. Williamson County, Texas, et al.; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division; and exempt these services from the competitive bid/proposal requirements of the County Purchasing Act pursuant to the discretionary exemption for personal or professional services, as set forth under Texas Local Government Code Section 262.024(a)(4).
- Aye:
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County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Motion: To approve the purchase between the new Williamson County Court at Law 5 and Core Office Interiors, for new office furniture, for the total amount of $24,795.95, pursuant to the BuyBoard Contract #667-22, and authorize the execution of the purchase.
- Aye:
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County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Motion: To approve the Agreement between Thomson Reuters and/or West Publishing and the Williamson County Attorney's Office for a Westlaw Proflex Subscription pursuant to the Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) Contract # DIR-LGL-CALIR-02 for (36) months, with a 1% increase in year two and year three. The monthly charges are as such: year one- $4,987.75; year two- $5,037.63; and year three- $5,088.01.
- Aye:
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County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Motion: To approve the Change Order from Data Projections, Inc. for the Williamson County new courtroom furniture for an increase of $1,280.25, pursuant to The Interlocal Purchasing System (TIPS) Contract # 210101, and authorize the execution of the change order to be funded by P-515.
- Aye:
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County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Lori Gallagher of Liberty Hill
Bill Kelberlau of Georgetown
Ronda McCauley of Georgetown
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion: To approve the Quote from Election System and Software, Inc. for the Williamson County Elections Department to purchase ballots for the total amount of $61,700.00 pursuant to the BuyBoard Contract # 622-20 and authorize the execution of the purchase.
- Aye:
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County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion: To approve the purchase between the Williamson County Elections Department and Cathedral Corporation for a total amount of $13,550.00, for postage and ballot by mail services for the upcoming November 2022 elections, and authorize the execution of the purchase.
- Aye:
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County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion: To participate in the County's Habitat Conservation Plan (HCP) for the Williamson County Road Bond Program for a portion of Corridor H, improvements to Sam Bass Road.
- Aye:
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County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion: To accept a donation of 130 cases of bottled water for the Williamson County Sheriff's Office pursuant to Texas Local Government Code Section 81.032.
- Aye:
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County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion: To authorize the disposal of various county vehicle(s) and equipment assets through Transfer including (1) Motorola APX 7500 Dual Band - Remote Mount, installed in MB1250, pursuant to Texas Local Government Code Section 263.152.
- Aye:
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County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion: To renew a Professional Services Agreement (PSA) for the purpose of providing pre-employment psychological screenings related to the potential hiring of new Williamson County Sheriff's Office employees, between Williamson County and Dr. Eugene Waters of AdventHealth - Behavioral Health Center; with a not-to-exceed amount of $10,000.00 for Fiscal Year (FY) 2023, and exempt these services from the competitive bid/proposal requirements of the County Purchasing Act pursuant to the discretionary exemption for personal or professional services, as set forth under Texas Local Government Code Section 262.024(a)(4), and authorize the execution of the agreement.
- Aye:
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County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion: To approve the Agreement for software and support services renewal, including hardware and platform upgrades, between Codex Corporation, d/b/a Guardian RFID, and the Williamson County Sheriff's Office, to support jail management and operations of the Sheriff’s Department, via the Buyboard Contract # 669-22, in the total amount of $110,213.75.
- Aye:
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County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion: To authorize the Purchasing Agent to advertise and receive sealed responses for Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) for the new Williamson County Headquarters Building, utilizing the one-step process, under Request for Proposal (RFP) # 22RFP148 to be funded by P-577.
- Aye:
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County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion: To approve Supplemental Work Authorization No. 2 to Work Authorization No. 4 under Williamson County contract between Diamond Surveying and the Williamson County Infrastructure Department, dated May 19, 2020 for Surveying Services for County Road (CR) 201 from County Road (CR) 200 to Approximately 1,100 feet North of Umbrella Sky. This supplemental is to extend the expiration date to September 30, 2022 to be funded by P-499
- Aye:
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County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion: To approve the preliminary plat for the Cove subdivision – Precinct 4.
- Aye:
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County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Bill Kelberlau of Georgetown
Motion by: County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Motion: To approve the plan for funding of the preservation and restoration of the Williamson County Clerk's Record Archive for Fiscal Year (FY) 2022-2023.
- Aye:
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County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
0340 Tobacco Fund
0350 Law Library Fund
0364 Pretrial Intervention Fund
0374 County and District Court Technology Fund
0376 Surplus Elections Contracts Fund
0384 Records Archive Fund - County Clerk
0385 County Clerk Records Fund
0386 Records Management and Preservation Fund - District Clerk
0387 Records Technology Fund - District Clerk
0388 Court Records Preservation Fund
0390 Countywide Records Management and Preservation Fund
0507 Regional Communication System Fund
0545 Regional Animal Shelter Fund
0546 Regional Animal Shelter Donation Fund
0882 Fleet Maintenance Fund
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Motion: To approve the following 2022-2023 budgets: 0340 Tobacco Fund, with an amendment to include $54,000.00 for Samaritan Health Ministries; 0350 Law Library Fund; 0364 Pretrial Intervention Fund; 0374 County and District Court Technology Fund; 0376 Surplus Elections Contracts Fund; 0384 Records Archive Fund - County Clerk; 0385 County Clerk Records Fund; 0386 Records Management and Preservation Fund - District Clerk; 0387 Records Technology Fund - District Clerk; 0388 Court Records Preservation Fund; 0390 Countywide Records Management and Preservation Fund; 0507 Regional Communication System Fund; 0545 Regional Animal Shelter Fund; 0546 Regional Animal Shelter Donation Fund; 0882 Fleet Maintenance Fund.
- Aye:
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County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
0355 Court Reporter Service Fund
0360 Courthouse Security Fund
0361 Justice of the Peace Security Fund
0367 Justice of the Peace, Precinct #3 Truancy Program
0368 Justice of the Peace, Precinct #2 Truancy Program
0369 Justice of the Peace, Precinct #4 Truancy Program
0370 Alternate Dispute Fund
0372 Justice of the Peace, Technology Fund
0373 Justice of the Peace, Precinct #1 Truancy Program
0380 Judicial Education Probate Court Fund
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion: To approve the following 2022-2023 budgets: 0355 Court Reporter Service Fund; 0360 Courthouse Security Fund; 0361 Justice of the Peace Security Fund; 0367 Justice of the Peace Precinct 3 Truancy Program; 0368 Justice of the Peace Precinct 2 Truancy Program; 0369 Justice of the Peace Precinct 4 Truancy Program; 0370 Alternate Dispute Fund; 0372 Justice of the Peace Technology Fund; 0373 Justice of the Peace Precinct 1 Truancy Program; 0380 Judicial Education Probate Court Fund.
- Aye:
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County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Motion: To approve a Resolution Authorizing a County Grant in relation to the Texas Department of Agriculture Texans Feeding Texans: Home Delivered Meal Grant Program.
- Aye:
-
County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Bill Kelberlau of Georgetown
Brushy Creek Regional Utility Authority General Manager Karen Bondy
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion: To approve a Sub-recipient Grant Agreement Between Williamson County and Brushy Creek Regional Utility Authority for infrastructure improvements to the Underwater Pipeline Replacement Project serving the community for reimbursement under The American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA).
- Aye:
-
County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
First Assistant County Auditory Julie Kiley
City of Round Rock Director of Utilities Michael Thane
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Motion: To approve a Sub-recipient Grant Agreement Between Williamson County and City of Round Rock for infrastructure improvements to the Regional Water Supply Segment A Project serving the community for reimbursement under The American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA).
- Aye:
-
County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion: To award Invitation for Bid (IFB) # 22IFB137, Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Medical Supplies, split on a per item basis, to (8) responsive bidders: Bound Tree Medical, LLC; Henry Schein, Inc; Life-Assist, Inc; Medline Industries, Inc; QuadMed, Inc; Southern Safety Sales; Stryker; and Texas Medical Technology, LLC.
- Aye:
-
County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion: To acknowledge receipt of and approve the Standard Agreement with the Ranch at Cypress Creek Municipal Utility District #1 for off duty contracting of County Sheriff's Deputies to be effective October 1, 2022.
- Aye:
-
County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion: To acknowledge receipt of and approve the Vehicle Reimbursement Agreement with Celebration Church for off duty contracting of County Sheriff's Deputies to be effective October 1, 2022 (Traffic control and security during various church services).
- Aye:
-
County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion: To acknowledge receipt of and approve the Vehicle Reimbursement Agreement with Eye Productions, Inc. for off duty contracting of County Sheriff's Deputies to be effective October 1, 2022 (Traffic Control/Safety while filming in Williamson County).
- Aye:
-
County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion: To acknowledge receipt of and approve the Vehicle Reimbursement Agreement with Grace Bible Church for off duty contracting of County Sheriff's Deputies to be effective October 1, 2022 (Security for Sunday morning services at church in Georgetown).
- Aye:
-
County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion: To acknowledge receipt of and approve the Vehicle Reimbursement Agreement with Lakeline Mall for off duty contracting of County Sheriff's Deputies to be effective October 1, 2022 (Exterior security around the mall).
- Aye:
-
County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion: To acknowledge receipt of and approve the Vehicle Reimbursement Agreement with Orenda Education for off duty contracting of County Sheriff's Deputies to be effective October 1, 2022 (Security/Traffic control of campus at Gateway College Prep School).
- Aye:
-
County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion: To acknowledge receipt of and approve the Vehicle Reimbursement Agreement with Sonterra West Homeowners Association (HOA) for off duty contracting of County Sheriff's Deputies to be effective October 1, 2022 (Jarrell).
- Aye:
-
County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion: To award Invitation for Bid (IFB) # 22IFB130 Williamson County Fleet Vehicles to the lowest and best bidder, Caldwell Country Chevrolet - Ford for (29) vehicles, for a total amount of $1,724,372.00.
- Aye:
-
County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
No action was taken on this item.
Bill Kelberlau of Georgetown
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Motion: To award Invitation for Bid (IFB) # 22IFB138 County Road (CR) 366 to the lowest and best bidder, James Construction Group, LLC, in the amount of $17,694,262.46 and authorize the execution of the agreement to be funded by P-296.
- Aye:
-
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
- Other:
-
County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr. (Abstain)
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Motion: To approve Change Order No. 2 for a credit in the amount of $22,591.30 for Project 22IFB67 Davilla Street Culvert Replacement (Chasco Constructors) to be credited to Road Bond P-486.
- Aye:
-
County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Motion: To approve Change Order No. 2 in the amount of $414,400.00 for Project 22IFB57 County Road (CR) 401 Reconstruction (James Construction) to be funded by Road Bond P-390c.
- Aye:
-
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
- Other:
-
County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr. (Abstain)
Project: P338 Fund Source: Road Bonds
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Motion: To approve Contract Amendment No. 1 to the Ranch to Market (RM) 620/State Highway (SH) 45 Intersection to McNeil Road Contract between Williamson County and HDR Engineering, Inc. relating to the 2019 Road Bond Program to be funded by Road Bonds P-338.
- Aye:
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County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Motion: To approve a Consent to Assignment with Titan Gateway35, LLC and Property Reserve Inc. regarding the addition of a new assignee to a Tax Abatement Agreement that was approved by Commissioners Court on February 22, 2022.
- Aye:
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County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Motion: To execute a Possession and Use Agreement for Transportation Purposes with Bigsky Capital, LTD, Clarendor Capital, LTD and Sparrow Fields Properties, LTD., for 26.005 acres needed as the right-of-way on the Southeast (SE) Loop Segment 2 Project (Parcel 47) to be funded by Tax Anticipation Notes (TANS) P-588.
- Aye:
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County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Motion: To approve a Possession and Use Agreement for Transportation Purposes with Mary Annette Hawthorne for 5.836 acres (AC) needed for the right-of-way and 23,181 square foot (SF) needed as a temporary construction easement on the Bud Stockton Extension Project (Parcel 4) to be funded by Road Bonds P-307.
- Aye:
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County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Motion: To execute a Possession and Use Agreement with Mark S. Krueger and Central Southwest Texas Development, LLC for 12.06 acres (AC) of the right-of-way and 0.27 acres (AC) for a drainage easement needed on the Southeast (SE) Loop Segment 2 Project (Parcel 37) to be funded by Tax Anticipation Notes (TANS) P-588.
- Aye:
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County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Bill Kelberlau of Georgetown
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Motion: To execute an Amendment to Pass Through Agreement for Payment of Pass-Through Tolls by the Department with the Texas Department of Transportation terminating the original agreement to reimburse costs to construct improvements on Farm to Market (FM) 1660 (County Road (CR) 134 to County Road (CR) 101).
- Aye:
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County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Motion: To execute an Amendment terminating The Pass Through Agreement for payment of Pass Through Tolls with the Texas Department of Transportation (TXDOT) regarding reimbursement costs to construct Farm to Market (FM) 1660.
- Aye:
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County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Senior Director of Facilities Dale Butler
Senior Director of Parks and Venues Russell Fishbeck
Chief Information Officer Richard Semple
Bill Kelberlau of Georgetown
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Motion: To set aside $4,000,000.00 in Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) funds for Project 0233 - Public Safety Software Enhancement/Replacement.
- Aye:
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County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Motion: To approve $65,000.00 in Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) funds for Project 4031 - Sheriff's Office Front Reception Windows - Warrants and to approve $65,000.00 in Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) funds for Project 4030 - Sheriff's Office Reception Windows - Data (priorities 1 & 2).
- Aye:
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County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Senior Director of Facilities Dale Butler
Director of Emergency Medical Services Mike Knipstein
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Motion: To approve $1,600,000.00 in Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) funds for Project 0120 - Medic42 (M42) Taylor Ambulance Station (move out of flood plain).
- Aye:
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County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Senior Director Facilities Dale Butler
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Motion: To approve $1,500,000.00 in Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) funds for Project P-559 - Park Bond funding shortfall - Berry Springs, and to approve $1,200,000.00 in Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) funds for Project P-572 - Sheriff's Office - Gym Improved Air Quality.
- Aye:
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County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Motion: To approve $920,000.00 in Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) funds for Project 4115 - Fleet Shop Addition.
- Aye:
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County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Motion: To set aside, but not spend, $325,000.00 in Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) funds for Project 4097 - Demolition (Demo) of North Addition Structure at Historic Jail.
- Aye:
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County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Senior Director of Facilities Dale Butler
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Motion: To approve $775,000.00 in Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) funds for Project 4118 - Jester Annex Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) System Design and Install.
- Aye:
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County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
First Assistant County Auditor Julie Kiley
Senior Director of Facilities Dale Butler
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Motion: To approve $30,000.00 in Certificates of Obligation (CO) funds and $150,000.00 in Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) funds for Project 4119 - Juvenile Justice Center Shower Renovation.
- Aye:
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County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Second by: County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Motion: To approve $150,000.00 in Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) funds for Project 4092 - Jail - North and South Docking Stations for Generators, and to approve $445,000.00 in Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) funds for Project 1001 - Emergency Services Operations Center (ESOC) Data Center CRAC Unit Design and Install.
- Aye:
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County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Chief Information Officer Richard Semple
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion: To approve $750,000.00 in Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) funds for Project 0198 - Emergency Services Operation Center (ESOC) Audio-Visual Repair and Enhancements.
- Aye:
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County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion: To approve priority items 2-7B (priority item 2 - Project 0395 - Regional Park renovate Restroom Building for $120,000.00 in Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) funds; priority item 3 - Project 0398A - Parks Light-Structure System Retrofit - Energy Upgrade: Fields 6-9 for $460,000.00 in Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) funds; priority item 4 - Project 0398C - Parks Light-Structure System Retrofit - Energy Upgrade: Tennis Courts for $200,000.00 in Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) funds; priority item 5 - Project 0398B - Parks Light-Structure System Retrofit - Energy Upgrade: Softball Fields for $335,000.00 in Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) funds; priority item 6 - Project 0398D - Parks Light-Structure System Retrofit - Energy Upgrade: Basketball Courts for $90,000.00 in Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) funds; priority item 7A - Project 0393 - Regional Park - 400 Meter Track Repairs for $330,000.00 in Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) funds; and priority item 7B - Project 3000 - Regional Park - Stadium Field (Field #6) - Convert grass surface to synthetic turf for $2,000,000.00 in Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) funds) for Parks.
- Aye:
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County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion: To set aside $1,000,000.00 in Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) funds for improvements for the Exposition (Expo) Center.
- Aye:
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County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Second by: County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Motion: To set aside $800,000.00 in Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) funds for improvements to the Exposition (Expo) Center.
- Aye:
-
County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
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 Seward Junction SE and SW Loop.
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.
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
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.
Business prospect(s) that may locate or expand within Williamson County.
a) Project Red Hot Chili Pepper
b) Project Flex Power
c) Project Pearson Ranch
d) Project Fittipaldi
e) Project Venture
f) Project 007
g) Project Acropolis
h) Project Crystal Lagoon
i) Project Phantom
j) Project World
k) Project Mellencamp
a. General:
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.
2. Cause No. 19-0850-C368; County of Williamson vs. Purdue Pharma, LP et al.; In the District Court of Williamson County, Texas
3. Civil Action No. 1:20-cv-00842; SonWest Co. v. J. Terron Evertson, in his official capacity as Williamson County Engineer, et al.; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
4. Civil Action No. 1:21-cv-74; Scott Phillip Lewis v. Williamson County, Texas; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
5. 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
6. Civil Action No. 1:21-cv-00275; 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
7. Civil Action No. 1:21-cv-00350; Gary Watsky v. Williamson County, Robert Chody, Mark Luera, Steve Deaton, et al.; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
8. Civil Action No. 1:21-cv-480; Gloria Cowin, Individually and on behalf of the Estate of Patrick Dupre, v. Williamson County; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
9. Civil Action No. 1:21-00481-LY; Marquina Gilliam-Hicks v. Sean Feldman, In his individual capacity, and Williamson County; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
10. Civil Action No. 1:21-cv-615; Bernardo Acosta v. Williamson County; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
11. Civil Action No. 1:21-cv-00834; Skylar Leal vs Williamson County and Lorenzo Hernandez; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
12. Cause No. 22-0159-C395; Gary Watsky v. Williamson County Sheriff Mike Gleason et al.; In the 395th District Court of Williamson County, Texas
13. Cause No. 2022CI0574; Chris Noel Carlin v. Jacquelyn F. Callanen, et al.; 408th District Court, Bexar County, Texas
14. 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
15. Cause No. D-1-GN-22-002186; Chauncy Williams v. Williamson County Attorney’s Office Victim Service’s Division; 98th Judicial District Court, Travis County, Texas
16. 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; In the 368th Judicial District Court of Williamson County, Texas
17. Civil Action No. 4-22CV-576-P; Kyle Strongin et al. v. Williamson County et al.; In the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas
18. Cause No. 22-1152-C425; Catherine Johnston v. Chris Davis et al.; 425 Judicial District Court, Williamson County, Texas
19. Cause No. 22-1213; Williamson County v. Ritter Botkin Prime Construction Company, Inc. and Argonaut Insurance Company; In the 425 Judicial District of Williamson County, Texas
20. Cause No. 22-1359-C368; Williamson County v. Ritter, Botkin Prime Construction Company, Inc., and Great American Insurance Company Of New York; In the 368th Judicial Court of Williamson County, Texas
21. Cause No. 3SC-22-0147; Debora Garcia-Valentin and Ariel Valentin vs. Williamson County Animal Shelter; In the Justice Court Precinct Three of Williamson County, Texas
2. Legal matters pertaining to the GardaWorld contract.
3. Legal matters pertaining to Solara at Highland Horizon Condominium Project.
4. Legal matters relating to U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s Final Rule Designating Critical Habitat for the Georgetown and Salado Salamanders.
5. Legal matters pertaining to tax exemptions for private apartment developers under 303.042(f) of the Texas Local Government Code.
6. Legal matters relating to Application of Bryan I. Klepzig for a new Municipal Solid Waste Registration Compost Facility in Williamson County, Texas; Proposed Registration No. 42045.
7. Legal matters pertaining to vendor disqualification in relation to county purchasing solicitations.
8. Legal matters pertaining to DM Medial Billings, LLC
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Second by: County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Motion: To correct the minutes for item No. 41 of the Regular Session of the Williamson County Commissioners Court on Tuesday, August 30, 2022 to reflect the motion as it was read aloud and adopted by a record vote, which was as follows: To include a record vote and adopt a Tax Rate of $0.375608, which is effectively a 10.06% increase in the Tax Rate; being comprised of the following rates: a Maintenance and Operations Fund Tax Rate of 20.4216 cents per $100.00 of valuation; a Debt Service Fund Tax Rate of 13.39 cents per $100.00 of valuation; and a Road and Bridge Fund Tax Rate of 3.7492 cents per $100.00 of valuation.
- Aye:
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County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
a. General:
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.
2. Cause No. 19-0850-C368; County of Williamson vs. Purdue Pharma, LP et al.; In the District Court of Williamson County, Texas
3. Civil Action No. 1:20-cv-00842; SonWest Co. v. J. Terron Evertson, in his official capacity as Williamson County Engineer, et al.; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
4. Civil Action No. 1:21-cv-74; Scott Phillip Lewis v. Williamson County, Texas; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
5. 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
6. Civil Action No. 1:21-cv-00275; 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
7. Civil Action No. 1:21-cv-00350; Gary Watsky v. Williamson County, Robert Chody, Mark Luera, Steve Deaton, et al.; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
8. Civil Action No. 1:21-cv-480; Gloria Cowin, Individually and on behalf of the Estate of Patrick Dupre, v. Williamson County; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
9. Civil Action No. 1:21-00481-LY; Marquina Gilliam-Hicks v. Sean Feldman, In his individual capacity, and Williamson County; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
10. Civil Action No. 1:21-cv-615; Bernardo Acosta v. Williamson County; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
11. Civil Action No. 1:21-cv-00834; Skylar Leal vs Williamson County and Lorenzo Hernandez; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
12. Cause No. 22-0159-C395; Gary Watsky v. Williamson County Sheriff Mike Gleason et al.; In the 395th District Court of Williamson County, Texas
13. Cause No. 2022CI0574; Chris Noel Carlin v. Jacquelyn F. Callanen, et al.; 408th District Court, Bexar County, Texas
14. 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
15. Cause No. D-1-GN-22-002186; Chauncy Williams v. Williamson County Attorney’s Office Victim Service’s Division; 98th Judicial District Court, Travis County, Texas
16. 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; In the 368th Judicial District Court of Williamson County, Texas
17. Civil Action No. 4-22CV-576-P; Kyle Strongin et al. v. Williamson County et al.; In the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas
18. Cause No. 22-1152-C425; Catherine Johnston v. Chris Davis et al.; 425 Judicial District Court, Williamson County, Texas
19. Cause No. 22-1213; Williamson County v. Ritter Botkin Prime Construction Company, Inc. and Argonaut Insurance Company; In the 425 Judicial District of Williamson County, Texas
20. Cause No. 22-1359-C368; Williamson County v. Ritter, Botkin Prime Construction Company, Inc., and Great American Insurance Company Of New York; In the 368th Judicial Court of Williamson County, Texas
21. Cause No. 3SC-22-0147; Debora Garcia-Valentin and Ariel Valentin vs. Williamson County Animal Shelter; In the Justice Court Precinct Three of Williamson County, Texas
2. Legal matters pertaining to the GardaWorld contract.
3. Legal matters pertaining to Solara at Highland Horizon Condominium Project.
4. Legal matters relating to U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s Final Rule Designating Critical Habitat for the Georgetown and Salado Salamanders.
5. Legal matters pertaining to tax exemptions for private apartment developers under 303.042(f) of the Texas Local Government Code.
6. Legal matters relating to Application of Bryan I. Klepzig for a new Municipal Solid Waste Registration Compost Facility in Williamson County, Texas; Proposed Registration No. 42045.
7. Legal matters pertaining to vendor disqualification in relation to county purchasing solicitations.
8. Legal matters pertaining to DM Medial Billings, LLC
Lori Gallagher of Liberty Hill
Bill Kelberlau of Georgetown
THE FOREGOING MINUTES had at a Regular Session of Commissioners Court of Williamson County, Texas, having been read are hereby approved this 27th day of September, 2022.

ATTEST: Nancy E. Rister, Clerk of Commissioners Court, Williamson County, Texas
By: Amanda Brown, Deputy/Executive Assistant to County Clerk