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The Commissioners Court of Williamson County, Texas will meet in Regular Session at the above location, date, and time to consider the items set forth below. It is the intent of the Commissioners Court to have a quorum physically present at the meeting. Up to two (2) Commissioners Court members may participate by videoconference call in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act.
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Review and approval of minutes. |
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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.
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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 – 21 )
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Discuss, consider and take appropriate action on a line item transfer for various departments. |
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Discuss, consider and take appropriate action on a line item transfer for Non-Departmental. |
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Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action to approve Justice of the Precinct 2 September 2024 Monthly Report in compliance with Code of Criminal Procedure 103.005. |
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2024 September Monthly Report |
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Discuss, consider and take appropriate action and note in the official minutes the adoption of an employer contribution rate of 16.05% to Texas County & District Retirement System (TCDRS) for Plan Year 2025. |
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PY.25 |
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Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action on authorizing the purchase and service contract #2024284 between Strategic Government Resources (SGR) and Williamson County for EMS Director search, in the amount of twenty-eight thousand, four hundred nineteen dollars and no cents ($28,419.00), pursuant to North TxShare Cooperative contract #2024-019 and execution Agreement. |
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Addendum with Proposal |
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Form 1295 - Strategic Government Resources |
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Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action on authorizing the Purchasing Agent to advertise and receive sealed responses for Request for Information (ERP) Enterprise Resource Planning System Selection Project under RFI #24RFI75.
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Discuss, consider and take appropriate action on approving the Addendum #202520 between Williamson County and Catalis Public Works and Citizen Engagement, LLC, for Performance Center reporting software, covering the term of October 1, 2024 – September 30, 2025, for the annual amount of $85,255.00 pursuant to BuyBoard Contract #661-22 and authorizing the execution of the addendum. |
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Catalis Contract |
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Form 1295 Catalis |
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Discuss, consider and take appropriate action on approving Agreement #202516 for consulting services with Rely Information Systems, LLC for Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) patch and upgrade assistance and general DBA support and maintenance of Williamson County Oracle applications for the term of 11.01.24-10.31.25 in the not-to-exceed amount of $77,760.00, exempting the purchase from the competitive bidding proposal requirements per the County Purchasing Act, pursuant to the discretionary exemption for personal services, as set forth under the Texas Local Government Code, Section 262.024.(a)(4), a personal or professional service and authorizing execution of the agreement. |
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Contract |
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Form 1295 Rely |
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Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action on approving the Interlocal Agreement (ILA) #202529 between Williamson County and Capital Area Council of Governments (CAPCOG) for 9-1-1 Geographic Information Systems Database Management, and authorizing the execution of the agreement. |
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ILA |
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Discuss, consider and take appropriate action on approving Agreement #2024313 with Data Armor, LLC to provide on-site shredding services to support Williamson County Departments on an as needed basis for a not-to-exceed amount of $25,000.00, and authorizing the execution of the agreement. |
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Data Armor Service Agreement FY25 |
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Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action on authorizing the Purchasing Agent to advertise and receive sealed responses for Associate Medical Director, under RFSQ #24RFSQ76. |
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Discuss, consider and take appropriate action on 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; with a not-to-exceed amount of $10,000 for FY25, and exemption of 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 Tex. Local Government Code § 262.024(a)(4) and authorizing the execution of the agreement. |
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Dr. Waters Agreement |
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1295 form |
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Discuss, consider and take appropriate action on approving the FY25 CSCD (Adult Probation) Collection of Fines and Fees Memorandum of Understanding. |
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Collection MOU |
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Discuss, consider and take appropriate action on approving the FY25 CSCD (Adult Probation) CSR Memorandum of Understanding. |
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CSR MOU |
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Discuss, consider and take appropriate action on approving the FY25 CSCD (Adult Probation) DWI-Drug Court Counselor Memorandum of Understanding. |
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DDCP MOU |
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Discuss, consider and take appropriate action on ratification of blanket PO 187220 for the additional repair of September FY2023 Hail damaged vehicles in the amount of $92,383.88, exempting this purchase from competitive bidding/proposal requirements, pursuant to Tex/Loc. Gov't Code Section 262.024(11) ("Vehicle and Equipment Repairs"). |
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Purchase Order |
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Discuss, consider and take appropriate action to approve the Tax Collection Agreement Northwest Williamson Municipal Utility District No 1 and the County of Williamson, Texas. |
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Tax Collection Agreement |
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Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action on approving property tax refunds over $2,500.00 through 10/03/2024 for the Williamson County Tax Assessor/Collector. |
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090424-100324 Refunds Over 2500 |
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Discuss, consider and take appropriate action on approval of the preliminary plat for the Eureka Mills subdivision – Precinct 4. |
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preliminary plat - Eureka Mills |
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REGULAR AGENDA |
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Discuss and take appropriate action to proclaim October 6 - 12, 2024, as National 4-H Week in Williamson County. Hear a short presentation by Williamson County 4-H members. |
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National 4-H Week Proclamation |
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Discuss, consider and take appropriate action on a proclamation recognizing the month of October to be National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. |
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Domestic Violence Awareness Proclamation |
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Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action on the list of proposed organizations for cycle 2.2 of the salary study. |
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Cycle 2.2 Proposed Orgs |
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09:30 AM - Hold Public Hearing regarding setting the rate associated with the mandatory provider participation payments that Williamson County may require of all local hospitals for fiscal year (FY) 2025 in relation to the Williamson County Health Care Participation Program and establish how the revenue derived from those payments may be spent in accordance with Chapter 292B of the Texas Health & Safety Code and the Williamson County Health Care Provider Participation Program Rules and Procedures. |
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Discuss, consider and take appropriate action on setting the rate associated with the mandatory provider participation payments that Williamson County may require of all local hospitals for fiscal year (FY) 2025 in relation to the Williamson County Health Care Participation Program and establish how the revenue derived from those payments may be spent in accordance with Chapter 292B of the Texas Health & Safety Code and the Williamson County Health Care Provider Participation Program Rules and Procedures. |
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2025 LPPF Rate Resolution |
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Discuss, consider and take appropriate action on a required Resolution and Taxing Unit Checklist nominating Jon Lux to the Williamson Central Appraisal District Board of Directors for a 1-year term beginning January 1, 2025 and ending December 31, 2025. |
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Checklist |
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Discuss, consider and take appropriate action on an order declaring an emergency and a grave necessity due to unforeseeable circumstances and approve a budget amendment acknowledging additional revenues for the Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter Donation Fund for Fiscal Year 2024. |
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Discuss, consider and take appropriate action on an order declaring an emergency and a grave necessity due to unforeseeable circumstances and approve a budget amendment acknowledging additional expenditures for the Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter Donation Fund for Fiscal Year 2024. |
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Discuss, consider and take appropriate action on approving FY2025 countywide Risk policies rates through contract #23RFP80 for Property Casualty Workers' Comp Third Party Administrator, Gallahger Basset Services, Inc, previously awarded 9.12.2023 under agenda item #34, and authorizing the execution of the rate sheet. |
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Form 1295 Gallagher |
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Discuss, consider and take appropriate action on authorizing Work Order Agreement #202517 for Unified Enterprise Support Services with Microsoft Corporation per DIR Contract #DIR-CPO-4911 for the term of three (3) years beginning 11.01.24-10.31.27, in the amount of $397,385.81, and authorizing the execution of the agreement. |
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Microsoft Contract |
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Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action on approving agreement #202521 between Williamson County and SHI Government Solutions, Inc. for Adobe Enterprise licenses and subscription renewals, for a total amount of $120,655.00 pursuant to Sourcewell contract #081419-SHI, and authorizing the execution of this agreement. |
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Form 1295 SHI |
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Discuss, consider and take appropriate action on authorizing Renewal #1 of Contract #T4520, Blackland Heritage Farm Lease, for the same terms and conditions as the existing contract, with the exception of an annual price change to $29,711.00 annually, for the term of October 1, 2024 – September 30, 2025, with Randall Fischer, and authorizing execution of the renewal agreement. |
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Renewal 2 Blackland Heritage Farm Lease |
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Renewal 1 Blackland Heritage Farm Lease |
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Original Agreement Blackland Heritage Farm Lease |
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1295 for Blackland Heritage Park Farm Lease |
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Discuss, consider and take appropriate action to authorize Renewal #1 for Contract #22RFP12 Tennis Operations and Pro Shop Manager for Rippner Tennis for the Parks Department, for the same terms and conditions, extending the contract from September 14, 2024, to September 13, 2025. |
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Renewal 1 Rippner |
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Form 1295 Rippner Tennis |
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Discuss, consider and take appropriate action authorizing the Williamson County Sheriff's Office to apply for funding through the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program FY2024, Local Solicitation. |
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Disclosure of Lobbying Form |
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Application for Federal Assistance SF-424 |
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Grants Management Request |
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Discuss and hear presentation on current Capital and Fiscal Year Facility Enhancement Projects. |
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Receive and acknowledge approval of Change Order Numbers 3 and 4 from Texas Air Systems for the Jail S. Boiler Project in the amount of $48,439. and $51,784., which were approved by Williamson County Facilities Architect Trenton Jacobs pursuant to the Commissioners Court's prior delegation of change order approval authority pursuant to Loc. Gov't Code Sec. 262.031.
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Jail S Boiler Renovation-CO3 |
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Jail S Boiler Renovation-CO4 |
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Discuss, consider and take appropriate action on approving the Guaranteed Maximum Price Proposal (GMP) with awarded RFP #24RFP48 Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) for the Williamson County Expo West Arena to Bartlett Cocke General Contractors, LLC, Inc in the amount of Ten Million Seven Hundred Forty-Three Thousand Two Hundred Seventy-Two Dollars ($10,743,272.00) and authorize the execution of the GMP between Bartlett Cocke General Contractors, LLC and Williamson County. The funding source is P635. |
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GMP with Proposal Bartlett Cocke |
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Form 1295 Bartlett Cocke General Contractors complete |
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Discuss, consider and take appropriate action approving an amendment for Automated Logic Contracting Services, Inc. extending the lead time and expiration of the contract from October 9,2024 to March 31, 2025, and authorizing the execution of the amendment.
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TEC 1295 |
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Discuss, consider and take appropriate action approving an amendment to Jay Harkins Company Inc., extending the lead time and expiration of the contract from July 31, 2024, to December 31, 2024, and authorizing the execution of the amendment. |
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Amendment |
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TEC 1295 |
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Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action to authorize Renewal #1 for or contract #23IFB109 for Hauling Services for Husky Trucking LLC for Road and Bridge Department, for the same rates, terms and conditions as the existing contract for the term of November 2, 2024 through November 1, 2025. |
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Renewal 1 Husky Trucking |
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1295 document |
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Discuss, consider and take appropriate action on Contract Amendment No 3 under Williamson County Contract for Surveying Services between Surveying And Mapping and Williamson County dated May 19, 2020 for Surveying Services. Funding source: P588. |
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Surveying And Mapping (SAM) 2586 Contract Amendment No 3 Surveying Svcs |
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Discuss, consider and take appropriate action on Supplemental No. 1 to Work Authorization No 13 in the amount of $171,020.00 to expire May 31, 2025, under Williamson County Contract for Surveying Services between Surveying And Mapping and Williamson County dated May 19, 2020 for Corridor E3/E4 from CR 127 to CR 327. Funding source: P588. |
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Surveying And Mapping 2586 WA13 SA1 Corridor E3/E4 |
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Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action regarding Change Order No. 6 in the amount of ($523,234.36) for Project 22IFB141 CR 258 Extension (Joe Bland Construction) P: 277 Funding Source: Road Bond. |
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22IFB141-CR258 CO#6 |
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Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action regarding Change Order No. 9R in the amount of ($150,160.51) for Project 22IFB57 CR 401 Reconstruction (James Construction Group) P: 390 Funding Source: Road Bond. |
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22IFB57 CR 401 CO#9R |
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Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action regarding Change Order No. 20 in the amount of $167,583.65 for Project 22IFB139 FM3349 at US79 (James Construction Group) P: 332 Funding Source: Road Bond.
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22IFB139-FM3349-CO#20 |
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Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action on Consent to Contract Assignment between Williamson County, DEC — Central Texas, LLC (the Assignor), and Gannett Fleming, Inc. (the Assignee) in relation to the Chandler Corridor Segment 1 contract, being dated September 29, 2022 and CR 134 / CR 132 Extension (Hutto Arterial) contract, being dated April 7, 2020. |
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ConsentContractAssignment-DECtoGFI |
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Discuss, consider and take appropriate action on authorizing the County Judge to execute a Chapter 312 tax abatement agreement with Soulbrain TX LLC.
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Agreement |
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Map |
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Discuss, consider and take appropriate action on a real estate contract with Ronnie Lee Kelm and Sherry Ann Kelm to acquire 2.239 AC needed as right of way on the CR 314 project (Parcel 2). Funding Source: Bonds P364 |
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contract |
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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)." |
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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 the proposed or potential purchase or lease of property owned by third parties
a) Discuss the acquisition of real property: Bud Stockton Dr.
b) Discuss the acquisition of real property for CR 143
c) Discuss the acquisition of real property for County Facilities.
d) Discuss the acquisition of real property for CR 255.
e) Discuss the acquisition of real property for SH 195 @ Ronald Reagan.
f) Discuss the acquisition of real property for future SH 29 corridor.
g) Discuss the acquisition of right-of-way for Hero Way.
h) Discuss the acquisition of right-of-way for E. Wilco Highway.
i) Discuss the acquisition of right-of-way for Corridor A-2.
j) Discuss the acquisition of right-of-way for Corridor B
k) Discuss the acquisition of right-of-way for Corridor C.
l) Discuss the acquisition of right-of-way for Corridor D.
m) Discuss the acquisition of right-of-way for Corridor E.
n) Discuss the acquisition of right-of-way for Corridor F
o) Discuss the acquisition of right-of-way for Corridor H
p) Discuss the acquisition of right of way for Corridor J.
q) Discuss the acquisition of right of way for Corridor K.
r) Discuss the acquisition of right of way for Corridor I.
s) Discuss the acquisition of right-of-way for Ronald Reagan Widening.
t) Discuss the acquisition of right-of-way for CR 313.
u) Discuss the acquisition of right of way for Bagdad Road/CR 279.
v) Discuss the acquisition of right of way for CR 314.
w) Discuss the acquisition of real property for the Seward Junction Loop
x) Discuss the acquisition of real property for CR 110N
y) Discuss acquisition of real property located near 6531 RM 2243, Leander, Texas
z) Discuss the acquisition of real property for the Long Range Transportation Plan.
aa) Discuss property located at 9500 Lake Creek Parkway Austin, TX 78717
bb) Discuss the acquisition of real property for Williamson County Justice Center and Corrections Facilities
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) Sale of property located 747 County Rd. 138 Hutto, Texas
d) Discuss Blue Springs Blvd. property |
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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 Skyfall
b) Project SoulBrain
c) Project School Bus
d) Project Lunch Lady |
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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:
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:
1. Cause No. 19-0850-C368; County of Williamson vs. Purdue Pharma, LP et al., In the District Court of Williamson County, Texas/County of Williamson v. Purdue Pharma, L.P., et al.,
MDL PRETRIAL CAUSE NO. 2018-63587, in the 152d District Court of Harris County, Texas.
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-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
4. 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
5. Cause No. 22-0159-C395; Gary Watsky v. Mike Gleason, et al.; In the 395th District Court of Williamson County, Texas
6. 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
7. 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
8. 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
9. 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
10. Cause No. 23-1061-C368; Heather Lorenzen v. Williamson County; In the 368th Judicial District Court of Williamson County, Texas
11. Civil Action No. 1:23-cv-01120; Jeremy Story v. Williamson County, Texas, et al.; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
12. Civil Action No. 1:23-cv-01117-RP; Adam Mirelez #02413581 v. Llano County, Texas, et al.; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
13. Civil Action No. 1:23-cv-01223-RP; Siddharth Kode v. Williamson County; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
14. Civil Action No. 1:24-cv-00318-DII; Laura Pressley et al. v. Jane Nelson et al.; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
15. Civil Action No. 1:23-cv-00759-RP; Derrick Neal v. Williamson County and Cities Health District, et al.; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
16. Cause No. 23-2566-C480; Williamson County, Texas v. DM Medical Billings, LLC and Dina Mueller; In the 480
th Judicial District Court; Williamson County, Texas
17. Cause No. 24-1887-C26; Ivory Deon Hornsby v. Williamson County, et al.; In the 26th Judicial District Court of Williamson County, Texas
18. Civil Action No. 1:24-cv-01183; Johnny Joe Tijerina v. Andrew Rodriguez, et al.; in the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
c. Administrative Complaints:
d. Claims:
e. Other:
1. Legal matters relating to U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's Final Rule Designating Critical Habitat for the Georgetown and Salado Salamanders.
2. Legal matters pertaining to tax exemptions for private apartment developers under 303.042(f) of the Texas Local Government Code.
3. Legal matters, laws and proceedings pertaining to attorney client privileged communications relating to county business.
4. Legal matters pertaining to the CJC North Roof Replacement Project and Contract for Construction Between Williamson County, Texas, and Texas Fifth Wall Roofing Systems, Inc.
5. Legal matters relating to James Construction's claims on the SE Loop (East Wilco Hwy) Segment 1 Project
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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). |
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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). |
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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). |
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Discuss and take appropriate action concerning economic development. |
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Discuss and take appropriate action concerning real estate. |
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Discuss, consider and take appropriate action on pending or contemplated litigation, settlement matters and other legal matters, including the following:
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:
1. Cause No. 19-0850-C368; County of Williamson vs. Purdue Pharma, LP et al., In the District Court of Williamson County, Texas/County of Williamson v. Purdue Pharma, L.P., et al.,
MDL PRETRIAL CAUSE NO. 2018-63587, in the 152d District Court of Harris County, Texas.
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-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
4. 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
5. Cause No. 22-0159-C395; Gary Watsky v. Mike Gleason, et al.; In the 395th District Court of Williamson County, Texas
6. 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
7. 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
8. 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
9. 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
10. Cause No. 23-1061-C368; Heather Lorenzen v. Williamson County; In the 368th Judicial District Court of Williamson County, Texas
11. Civil Action No. 1:23-cv-01120; Jeremy Story v. Williamson County, Texas, et al.; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
12. Civil Action No. 1:23-cv-01117-RP; Adam Mirelez #02413581 v. Llano County, Texas, et al.; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
13. Civil Action No. 1:23-cv-01223-RP; Siddharth Kode v. Williamson County; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
14. Civil Action No. 1:24-cv-00318-DII; Laura Pressley et al. v. Jane Nelson et al.; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
15. Civil Action No. 1:23-cv-00759-RP; Derrick Neal v. Williamson County and Cities Health District, et al.; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
16. Cause No. 23-2566-C480; Williamson County, Texas v. DM Medical Billings, LLC and Dina Mueller; In the 480
th Judicial District Court; Williamson County, Texas
17. Cause No. 24-1887-C26; Ivory Deon Hornsby v. Williamson County, et al.; In the 26th Judicial District Court of Williamson County, Texas
18. Civil Action No. 1:24-cv-01183; Johnny Joe Tijerina v. Andrew Rodriguez, et al.; in the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
c. Administrative Complaints:
d. Claims:
e. Other:
1. Legal matters relating to U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's Final Rule Designating Critical Habitat for the Georgetown and Salado Salamanders.
2. Legal matters pertaining to tax exemptions for private apartment developers under 303.042(f) of the Texas Local Government Code.
3. Legal matters, laws and proceedings pertaining to attorney client privileged communications relating to county business.
4. Legal matters pertaining to the CJC North Roof Replacement Project and Contract for Construction Between Williamson County, Texas, and Texas Fifth Wall Roofing Systems, Inc.
5. Legal matters relating to James Construction's claims on the SE Loop (East Wilco Hwy) Segment 1 Project
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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 4th day of October 2024 at 4:30 P.M. and remained posted for at least 72 continuous hours preceding the scheduled time of said meeting. |
