Victoria County public meetings in 2021
84 substantive meetings from 2021, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court will hold a public hearing regarding a reinvestment zone at the Port of Victoria South Industrial Park. The body is also deciding on 2022 salary orders, election precinct conforming, and various budget amendments.
- Public hearing and Resolution No. 2021-0123 for Port of Victoria County Reinvestment Zone 2
- Proposed $250,000 from General Fund for demolition of Airport Maintenance shop
- Approval of 2022 Victoria County Salary Orders
- Order to conform election precincts following redistricting
- Plat exemption for 544 Pebble Drive and variance/final plat for Bludau Subdivision No. 1
The Victoria County Commissioners Court approved the 2022 salary orders, including numerous position and pay changes across county departments, and designated the Port of Victoria County Reinvestment Zone No. 2. The court also authorized bidding for the demolition of the airport maintenance shop, approved the Sheriff's Office Tier Pay Progression Plan, and approved various contracts and budget amendments.
- Approved 2022 salary orders with numerous position and pay changes (motion adopted)
- Approved Resolution No. 2021-0123 designating Port of Victoria County Reinvestment Zone No. 2 (motion adopted)
- Authorized going out for bids on demolition of airport maintenance shop (motion adopted)
- Approved Victoria County Sheriff's Office Tier Pay Progression Plan (motion adopted)
- Approved Stop Loss Contract with Great Midwest Insurance and Administrative Contract with Boon Chapman for 2022 (motion adopted)
- Approved 2022 Master Contract for Continuing Professional Services with Rawley McCoy & Associates (motion adopted)
- Approved 2021 budget amendments for multiple funds (motion adopted)
- Approved personnel changes including hires, resignations, and PTO payouts (motion adopted)
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court is holding a special term meeting to attend a session with the Victoria Regional Airport Commission.
- Meeting with Victoria Regional Airport Commission
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court will discuss various county expenditures, including budget amendments for multiple departments and the Sheriff's Office. The body is also reviewing contracts for airport management, juvenile justice counseling, and road improvements.
- Payment of $34,622.72 for property tax refund interest for Victoria WLE
- Resolution no. 2021-0119 to conduct Joint Primary Elections on March 1 and May 24, 2022
- Payment to Rexco Construction Services for McCoy Road and Bayer Road project
- Road donations for drainage improvements at 17 S. Colorado ($400) and 529 Mill Lane ($1,570)
- Request for proposals for a classification and compensation study and analysis
The Victoria County Commissioners Court approved interim vendor payments totaling $2,871,196.19 to Citizens Medical Center, including a $698,562.47 payment and a $2,172,633.72 ACH report. The court also approved a request for proposals for a classification and compensation study, and authorized procurement of appraisal services for the CDBG-DR Voluntary Buyout Program. All motions passed unanimously.
- Approved interim vendor payments to Citizens Medical Center totaling $2,871,196.19
- Approved advertising RFP for classification and compensation study
- Approved $34,622.72 interest payment on property tax refund for Victoria WLE
- Approved procurement of The Ambrose Group for appraisal services
- Approved procurement of JLL Valuation for appraisal review services
- Approved Resolution 2021-0119 for March 1 and May 24, 2022 primary elections
- Approved $128,461.46 payment to Rexco Construction for McCoy/Bayer Road project
- Approved personnel changes including 3 new detention deputies at $23.57/hr
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court will discuss a public hearing for a reinvestment zone and review several budget amendments. The body is also considering payments for property tax refunds and medical center renovations.
- Proposed public hearing for a reinvestment zone at the Port of Victoria South Industrial Park
- Payment of $34,622.72 for property tax refund interest to Victoria WLE, L.P.
- Road donation resolution for 3839 Old Goliad Rd in the amount of $1,297.00
- Plat exemption requests for 93 Isabel Ivy Drive and 5952 Midway Road South
- Budget amendments for General Fund, Emergency Management, Health Department, and Road & Bridge Precincts #1, #2, and #4
The Victoria County Commissioners Court approved routine payments including accounts payable, Citizens Medical Center interim vendor payments, and liability coverage renewal. They also approved contracts, budget amendments, personnel changes, and plat exemptions. The court tabled a property tax refund interest payment to Victoria WLE, L.P. pending attorney review, and took no action on a classification and compensation study RFP after requesting input from the Sheriff's and Juvenile Services offices.
- Approved minutes of the November 29, 2021 meeting.
- Approved accounts payable totaling $254,199.25.
- Approved monthly reports from various county officials and departments.
- Approved release of a bond forfeiture judgment in Cause No. CIV2-20008.
- Approved Citizens Medical Center interim vendor payments totaling $2,347,471.37.
- Received notice of the Transparency Star Award from the Texas Comptroller.
- Scheduled a public hearing for December 20, 2021 on a reinvestment zone at Port of Victoria South Industrial Park.
- Approved FY 2022 SLOT funding allotment of $15,500.00 from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court will discuss several 2021 budget amendments and the FY2022 County Assistance Program allocation from the Texas Department of Transportation. The body is also considering a proposal for road work on Franz Road and a plat exemption for a property on Old Highway Road.
- Proposal for CK Newberry, LLC to rework Franz Road in PCT #4
- Plat exemption for Charlotte Koehler at 3279 Old Highway Road, Precinct 4
- Resolution No. 2021-0115 for a $2,000 road donation from David Wheeley at 794 Hollybrook Dr., Inez, TX
- Ratification of FY22 Feral Hog Grant Award from Texas Agrilife Extension Service
- Letters of engagement for Harrison, Waldrop & Uherek for county and juvenile probation audits
The Victoria County Commissioners Court approved routine financial and administrative items, including $832,012.38 in accounts payable, $2.17 million in Citizens Medical Center vendor payments, and a $2,000 road donation from David Wheeley. The court ratified a feral hog grant, approved CK Newberry LLC for Franz Road rework, and authorized several personnel changes including new hires in the Sheriff's Office, District Attorney's Office, airport, and public health. All motions passed without recorded opposition.
- Approved accounts payable of $832,012.38
- Approved CMC vendor payments totaling $2,173,626.45
- Ratified FY22 Feral Hog Grant from Texas Agrilife Extension
- Approved CK Newberry LLC for Franz Road rework (Precinct 4)
- Approved $2,000 road donation from David Wheeley at 794 Hollybrook Dr.
- Approved plat exemption for Charlotte Koehler at 3279 Old Highway Road
- Approved personnel changes including 4 hires and 2 resignations
- Approved multiple 2021 budget amendments
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court will consider budget amendments, tax rate orders, and several infrastructure payments. The body will also hear a presentation on the Downtown Victoria Master Plan and a possible Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone.
- CDBG Hurricane Harvey payments to CK Newberry, LLC ($257,281.20 and $202,230.90) and CivilCorp ($33,117.50)
- Payment to John D. Mercher & Associates ($2,850) for WCID No. 2 Water Plant Improvements
- Fire Marshall's Office assistance for Bloomington VFD ($2,672) and Raisin VFD ($10,000)
- Roadway project payment to Rexco Construction Services for McCoy Road and Bayer Road
- Grant application for FY22 Body-Worn Camera Program No. 4394701
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court will discuss a resolution to participate in the Texas Opioid Settlement. The body is also considering budget amendments for multiple departments and a budget for the Administrative Service's Office Relocation and Renovation Project.
- Resolution no 2021-0110 regarding the Texas Opioid Settlement
- Budget for Administrative Service's Office Relocation and Renovation Project at 311 E. Constitution St.
- Plat exemption request from Donna L. Lemke for 000 Berger Rd.
- Budget amendments for General Fund, Emergency Management, Health Department, and Road & Bridge Precincts #1-4
- Counseling services contract with Ellen Vallejo, M.Ed., LPC for the Victoria Juvenile Justice Center
The Victoria County Commissioners Court approved Resolution No. 2021-0110 to participate in the Texas Opioid Settlement, approved a $50,000 budget for the Administrative Service's Office relocation and renovation, and approved interim vendor payments to Citizens Medical Center totaling over $3.4 million. The court also approved routine items including minutes, accounts payable, reports, contracts, budget amendments, and personnel changes. No action was taken on bond forfeiture releases or after the closed session on real property.
- Approved Resolution No. 2021-0110 supporting Texas Opioid Settlement
- Approved $50,000 budget for Administrative Service's Office renovation
- Approved interim vendor payments to Citizens Medical Center ($862,775.49 + $2,576,782.36)
- Approved accounts payable totaling $329,713.30
- Approved amended service agreement with Tyler Technologies for Jury Management System
- Approved plat exemption for Donna L. Lemke on 000 Berger Rd.
- Approved increase of Flexible Spending Account rollover limit to 100% for 2020-2021
- Approved detention contracts with Bowie and Karnes/Wilson Counties
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court is holding a special term meeting to attend the Victoria Metropolitan Planning Organization Advisory Committee Meeting and take appropriate action.
- Attendance and action regarding the Victoria Metropolitan Planning Organization Advisory Committee Meeting
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners Court will hold a public hearing to receive comments and consider alternative plans for redistricting county election, justice of the peace, and commissioners court precincts. The body will also canvass the November 2, 2021 Joint Special Election results.
- Public hearing and possible action on redistricting plans for county precincts
- TxDOT Airport Rescue Plan grant agreement for a minimum of $59,000
- Service Agreement with Generator Supercenter of Victoria for $2,760 for Precinct #4
- Public hearing for installing stop signs at La Luz Dr., Monte Vista St., and Bella Vista St. in Precinct #3
- Plat exemption requests for FM 444 and Old Hwy Rd. in Precinct #4
The Victoria County Commissioners Court approved Order No. 2021-0109, adopting redistricting Plan 1 for county political boundaries as amended, following a public hearing on redistricting options. The court also approved routine financial items, including accounts payable, interim vendor payments for Citizens Medical Center, and a liability insurance renewal. Several personnel changes and budget amendments were approved, and the court canvassed the November 2, 2021 Joint Special Election results.
- Approved Order 2021-0109 adopting redistricting Plan 1 for county precincts
- Approved accounts payable totaling $417,601.70
- Approved Citizens Medical Center interim vendor payments of $569,762.26 and ACH report of $2,015,532.82
- Canvassed November 2, 2021 Joint Special Election results
- Approved TxDOT Airport Rescue Plan grant agreement with $59,000 maximum obligation
- Approved liability insurance renewal with Texas Association of Counties, Option 2, for $304,369.00
- Approved 941 votes for Kevin Janak for Victoria Central Appraisal District Board
- Approved multiple personnel changes and budget amendments
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court will evaluate demographics and establish criteria for the redistricting of county boundaries. The body is also considering several budget amendments for the General Fund and Road & Bridge Precincts 1, 3, and 4.
- Establishment of criteria for redistricting of county boundaries
- Repair assistance up to $14,200 for DaCosta Volunteer Fire Department Station
- Resolution 2021-0105 proclaiming November 2021 as Veterans Month
- Public Health Department bid exemption for vaccination media campaign
- Budget amendments for General Fund and Road & Bridge Precincts #1, #3, and #4
The Victoria County Commissioners Court approved Order No. 2021-0107 establishing criteria for redistricting and Order No. 2021-0106 for redistricting of political boundaries, after reviewing demographics and drafting two proposals. A public hearing on the proposed maps is set for November 8, 2021. The court also approved routine items including accounts payable, vendor payments, contracts, and personnel changes.
- Approved Order No. 2021-0107 establishing criteria for redistricting
- Approved Order No. 2021-0106 for redistricting of political boundaries
- Approved accounts payable totaling $945,850.87
- Approved CMC interim vendor payments and payroll totaling $3,079,511.06
- Approved Resolution 2021-0105 proclaiming November 2021 as Veterans' Month
- Approved $10,000 for DaCosta VFD repairs, with possible $4,200 later
- Approved contracts with Andrews and Kendall counties for juvenile detention
- Approved multiple personnel changes including hires, retirements, and salary adjustments
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court is holding a special term meeting to attend the Board Meeting of Citizens Medical Center. No other business items are listed on the agenda.
- Attendance at Citizens Medical Center Board Meeting
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court will discuss various grant applications, including Operation Lone Star and the Edward Byrne Memorial Assistance Grant. The body is also considering budget amendments for several departments and a land release analysis for the Victoria Regional Airport.
- Operation Lone Star Grant Program Resolution for Grant Application No. 4381001
- CDBG-DR Local Buyout and Acquisition Program Amendment (GLO Grant Number 20-066-004-C033)
- Temporary construction license for bridge replacement on Fordtran Store Rd. at Haines Flat Creek
- Road donation from Dottie Becker for drainage at 785 Old Goliad Rd. in the amount of $789.00
- Budget amendments for General Fund, Road & Bridge Precincts 3 and 4, Health Department, Emergency Management, Airport Fund, and Sheriff's Office
The Victoria County Commissioners Court approved interim vendor payments for Citizens Medical Center totaling $2,868,912.14, along with several grant applications and contracts, including the FY2022 Operation Lone Star Grant, a tuberculosis prevention contract, and a Matagorda Bay Mitigation Trust application. The court also approved personnel changes, budget amendments, and various road and facility contracts. No action was taken on bond forfeiture releases or an airport governance analysis.
- Approved CMC interim vendor payments of $722,658.60 and ACH report of $2,146,253.54
- Approved Resolution No. 2021-0103 for FY2022 Operation Lone Star Grant application
- Approved TB/PC-Federal contract HHS001096400026 for Health Department
- Ratified Matagorda Bay Mitigation Trust grant application for Bloomington Drainage study
- Approved FY2021 Edward Byrne Memorial JAG grant award and MOU
- Approved Resolution No. 2021-0102 nominating Kevin Janak to Appraisal District board
- Approved CDBG-DR Local Buyout Program Amendment No. 2 (GLO Grant 20-066-004-C033)
- Approved juvenile detention contracts with Bastrop, Burleson, Lee, and Washington Counties
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court is holding a special term meeting. The purpose of the meeting is to attend a session with the Victoria Regional Airport Commission.
- Meeting with Victoria Regional Airport Commission
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court is considering several infrastructure and public safety items including jail chiller and pump projects. The agenda includes requests for a new sheriff vehicle, animal control staffing, and various subdivision plats. Additionally, the court will review multiple budget amendments across several county departments.
- Sheriff's Office request to purchase a new vehicle using $27,660 in surplus revenue
- Donation of a concrete dog kennel worth $1,300 from JAG Residential Concrete LLC to the Sheriff's Office
- Contracts for the 2021 County Jail Chiller and Pumps Project involving Schroeder Refrigeration Co., Wendt Services, Inc., Stride, Callins & Associates Inc., and Trane U.S. Inc.
- Public hearing for a 3-way stop at N. Leonard St. & 1st St. E. in Precinct #1
- Road donation resolutions for driveway and culvert installations at 16 Schubert Rd. ($426.00) and 708 Dove Dr. ($612.00)
The Victoria County Commissioners Court approved interim vendor payments for Citizens Medical Center totaling $3,191,094.28, received multiple executed contracts for the 2021 County Jail Chiller and Pumps Project, and approved two final subdivision plats. The court also approved a new Animal Control Officer position, a Sheriff's Office vehicle purchase, and several resolutions and road donations.
- Approved CMC interim vendor payments of $881,871.54 and ACH report of $2,309,222.74
- Received executed contracts with Schroeder Refrigeration Co., Wendt Services Inc., and Trane U.S. Inc. for jail chiller/pumps project
- Approved Final Plat for Valle Vista Subdivision in Precinct #3
- Approved Final Plat for Enchanted Oaks Subdivision in Precinct #4
- Approved budget amendment for additional Animal Control Officer under Public Health Department
- Approved Sheriff's Office vehicle purchase using $27,660 from surplus auction revenue
- Approved 3-Way Stop at N. Leonard St. & 1st St. E. in Precinct #1
- Approved appointments of Deb Crislip-Baker and Crystal (CJ) Thornton to Library Advisory Board
Commissioners' Court
The Victoria County Commissioners' Court will meet to discuss budget amendments for the General Fund and Road & Bridge precincts. The body is also deciding on contracts for the Victoria Regional Juvenile Justice-Detention Facility and a payment for hurricane recovery.
- Payment of $106,569.50 to Grantworks for CDBG Hurricane Harvey Disaster Recovery Program
- Budget amendments for General Fund, Sheriff's Office, and Road & Bridge Precincts #1, #2, and #3
- Detention and Residential contracts for Victoria Regional Juvenile Justice-Detention Facility with Jackson, Maverick, Dimmit, and Zavala Counties
- Payment application #12 for Citizens Medical Center Emergency Department Expansion & Renovation
- Notice of increased fees from the Travis County Medical Examiner effective January 1, 2022
The Victoria County Commissioners Court approved routine financial items, including accounts payable, interim vendor payments for Citizens Medical Center totaling over $4.25 million, and a $106,569.50 payment to Grantworks for Hurricane Harvey recovery. They also approved several contracts, budget amendments, and personnel changes. No substantive policy decisions were made; the meeting was largely administrative.
- Approved accounts payable totaling $228,875.44
- Approved CMC interim vendor payments of $561,945.72 and $3,690,525.28
- Approved $106,569.50 payment to Grantworks for CDBG Hurricane Harvey program
- Approved detention/residential contracts with Maverick, Dimmit, Zavala, and Jackson Counties
- Approved 2021 budget amendments for General Fund, Road & Bridge, and Sheriff's Office
- Approved personnel changes including salary adjustments and new hires
- Received notice of joint special election for November 2, 2021
- Received notice of increased Travis County Medical Examiner fees effective January 1, 2022
Commissioners' Court
The Victoria County Commissioners' Court will discuss several contracts and funding allocations for the 2021 County Jail Chiller and Pumps Project. The body is also reviewing budget amendments, a road project on Keefe Road, and the 2022 Adopted Budget document.
- Allocation of $183,033.00 for the 2021 Victoria County Jail Chiller and Pumps Project
- Proposed contracts for jail HVAC: Schroeder Refrigeration Co., Inc. ($208,300.00), Wendt Services, Inc. ($74,500.00), Trane Canada ULC ($68,363.00), and Trane U.S. Inc. ($8,995.00)
- Approval of a road project on Keefe Road in Precinct #4 by CK Newberry, LLC
- Ratification of a school property lease with Victoria ISD for the COVID-19 Regional Infusion Center
- Award of bid for the Annual Supply Contract for Gasoline, Diesel Fuel, and Dyed Diesel Fuel
The Victoria County Commissioners Court approved multiple contracts and funding for the 2021 County Jail Chiller and Pumps Project, totaling over $543,000, including a $183,033 fund allocation and contracts with Schroeder Refrigeration, Wendt Services, Stridde Callins & Associates, Trane Canada, and Trane U.S. The court also approved a lease amendment for a second weekly Farmer's Market, ratified a school property lease for the COVID-19 Regional Infusion Center, and approved various personnel changes and budget amendments.
- Approved $183,033 additional funds for Jail Chiller and Pumps Project
- Authorized $208,300 contract with Schroeder Refrigeration Co., Inc.
- Authorized $74,500 contract with Wendt Services, Inc.
- Authorized Task Order No. 10 with Stridde, Callins & Associates Inc.
- Authorized $68,363 contract with Trane Canada ULC
- Authorized $8,955 contract with Trane U.S. Inc.
- Approved Farmer's Market Lease Extension Amendment No. 1 for Wednesday market
- Ratified Victoria ISD lease for COVID-19 Regional Infusion Center
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court will meet for a special term to attend a Land Development Kick-off Meeting. The presentation is being provided by Burns & McDonnell in coordination with the Victoria Regional Airport Commission.
- Land Development Kick-off Meeting presented by Burns & McDonnell
General
The Commissioners Court will discuss several infrastructure projects, including jail chiller upgrades and emergency operations center stairs. The body is also considering a resolution to continue a disaster declaration related to the border crisis.
- Contract negotiation with Schroeder Refrigeration Co., Inc. for the 2021 Victoria County Jail Chiller and Pump Upgrade Project
- Bids for the Victoria County Emergency Operations Center Stair Enclosure Project (Grant No. DR-4332-0356)
- Resolution No. 2021-0092 to continue the disaster declaration regarding the Border Crisis
- Road donation of $360.00 from DC Arrisola (Nicho) for drainage at 106 Al Beamon Dr.
- Approval of 2022 Indigent Defense Formula Grant Program Resolution No. 2021-0093
The Victoria County Commissioners Court approved the final payment of $192,301.86 to Commercial Restoration Company for Hurricane Harvey repairs at the Victoria Regional Airport, officially closing the insurance review process. The court also approved a resolution continuing the Border Crisis disaster declaration, multiple budget amendments, and personnel changes. Several contracts for the Regional Juvenile Justice Facility were approved, and the court authorized negotiations for the jail chiller and pump upgrade project.
- Approved final Hurricane Harvey airport repair invoice of $192,301.86 to Commercial Restoration Company
- Approved Resolution No. 2021-0092 continuing Border Crisis disaster declaration
- Approved 2022 Indigent Defense Formula Grant Program Resolution No. 2021-0093
- Authorized advertising for bids for Emergency Operations Center Stair Enclosure Project
- Authorized negotiation with Schroeder Refrigeration for jail chiller and pump upgrade
- Approved budget amendment to fund Facilities Management foreman position
- Approved detention contracts with Comal, Reeves, Uvalde, Real, and Webb Counties
- Approved use of general fund to zero negative Tax Assessor-Collector account balances
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court will consider several budget amendments and contract approvals. Items include airport repairs, juvenile justice detention contracts, and a road donation for drainage improvements.
- Updated agreement between LDS Builders and Victoria Regional Airport for repairs at 169 Aviation Dr.
- Road donation from Jamie Zamora for driveway and culvert installation at 468 Timberline Dr. ($817.00)
- Detention and residential contracts for the Victoria Regional Juvenile Justice-Detention Facility with multiple counties
- 2021 budget amendments for the General Fund, Sheriff's Office, Health Department, Emergency Management, and Road & Bridge Precinct #4
- Bids for the Annual Supply Contract for Gasoline, Diesel Fuel, and Dyed Diesel Fuel
The Victoria County Commissioners Court approved a Declaration of Local State of Disaster due to the ongoing Border Crisis and its effects on the county. The court also approved accounts payable totaling $451,425.83, interim vendor payments for Citizens Medical Center, and an updated agreement with LDS Builders for Winter Storm Uri repairs at the airport. Several other items were approved, including resolutions for the Texans Feeding Texans Home Delivered Meals Program, a Paid Quarantine Leave Policy, and multiple contracts for the Juvenile Justice/Detention Facility.
- Approved minutes of September 13, 2021 meeting
- Approved accounts payable: $258,901.67 regular and $192,524.16 supplemental
- Approved monthly reports from Fire Marshal, Constable PCT 4, and Pre-Trial Services
- Approved CMC interim vendor payments: $887,712.19 and ACH report $3,217,212.96
- Received Declaration of Local State of Disaster due to Border Crisis
- Approved updated LDS Builders agreement for Winter Storm Uri repairs at airport
- Approved Paid Quarantine Leave Policy per HB 2073
- Approved 2021 budget amendments for multiple funds
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court is holding a special term meeting via Zoom. The primary purpose is to attend the Victoria Metropolitan Planning Organization Advisory Committee Meeting and take appropriate action.
- Attendance and action regarding the Victoria Metropolitan Planning Organization Advisory Committee Meeting
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court is meeting to consider the 2022 Victoria County Budget and the associated 2021 tax levy order. The proposed budget would increase total property taxes by $2,308,325, or 9.12%, over the previous year.
- Approval of the 2022 Victoria County Budget and property tax increase
- Repairs to the ARFF Station at the Airport by Superior Custom Builders for $9,700
- Agreement with LDS Builders for repairs at 169 Aviation Dr. due to Winter Storm Uri
- Resolution 2021-0085 accepting a $1,000 donation from Warriors Weekend for the Crossroads Area Veterans Center
- Road donations for driveway and culvert installations at 368 San Antonio St., Nueces St., and Indiana St. in Bloomington
The Commissioners Court unanimously approved the 2022 Victoria County budget, which raises total property taxes by $2,308,325 (9.12%) over last year, including $350,316 from new property. The court also ratified the property tax increase and approved a 2021 tax levy order setting a rate of $0.3959, a 7.98% effective increase. The budget includes a new Sheriff's Office position funded by increased sales tax projections.
- Approved 2022 County Budget with 9.12% property tax increase (unanimous)
- Ratified property tax increase per Local Government Code (unanimous)
- Approved 2021 Tax Levy Order at $0.3959 rate, 7.98% increase (unanimous)
- Approved accounts payable totaling $494,745.24
- Approved Citizens Medical Center interim vendor payments totaling $2,275,658.02
- Approved HIDTA grant modifications adding $34,100, total $163,600
- Approved lease with Tri Huynh for Nail Spot at 2604 Mockingbird Lane, Suite A
- Approved 2021 budget amendments for General Fund, Road & Bridge, and Health Department
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court will hold a public hearing regarding the proposed 2021 tax rate. The body is also considering various health department contracts, road improvements, and budget amendments.
- Public hearing on proposed 2021 tax rate of 0.3959
- CK Newberry, LLC construction contract for Precinct #4 street improvements (Minatre, Hiller/Midway, Gin, and Leita Roads)
- Donation of 12 boxes of Narcan valued at $1,560 from Cattan Recovery Outreach Center
- Road donations for drainage improvements at 318 Quail Creek Dr ($392) and Wischkaemper Road ($650)
- Plat exemption request for 93 Opravil Road in Precinct #1
The Victoria County Commissioners Court approved routine financial items including accounts payable, interim vendor payments for Citizens Medical Center totaling over $3M, and a compensation study. A public hearing was held on the proposed 2021 tax rate of 0.3959, but no action was taken. The court also approved several contracts, including health department agreements and juvenile detention contracts with Bandera and Waller counties.
- Approved accounts payable totaling $261,966.60
- Approved CMC interim vendor payments of $486,530.02 and ACH report of $2,524,684.28
- Authorized proceeding with a compensation study for Victoria County
- Approved HIV Health and Social Services Contract No. 5609/4-565-03
- Approved 2021-2022 Environmental Public Health Services Agreement with Dewitt County
- Approved plat exemption for Robert Castro at 93 Opravil Road
- Approved Resolution No. 2021-0084 for Narcan donation valued at $1,560.00
- Approved detention and residential contracts with Bandera and Waller counties
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court is holding a public hearing on the proposed 2022 budget. The body will also discuss public safety updates and consider various county contracts and budget amendments.
- Public hearing on the 2022 Proposed Budget
- Plat exemption request from Robert Weitz on Benbow Road in Precinct #4
- Detention and Residential Contracts with Anderson, Deaf Smith, and Kerr Counties
- Attorney General Contract No. 22-C0071 for the Victoria District Clerk's Office
- Budget amendments for General Fund, Sheriff's Office, and Road and Bridge Precinct 4
The Victoria County Commissioners Court approved routine financial items, including accounts payable, interim payments to Citizens Medical Center, and multiple contracts and personnel changes. The court also set September 13, 2021, for adopting the 2022 budget and 2021 tax rate, and approved the 2022 holiday schedule. No action was taken on public safety updates or the proposed budget hearing.
- Approved accounts payable totaling $333,433.72
- Approved interim vendor payments to Citizens Medical Center ($689,601.59) and ACH report ($2,325,922.63)
- Set Sept. 13, 2021, for vote on 2022 budget and 2021 tax rate
- Approved 2022 county holiday schedule, including Jan. 3 closure for New Year's
- Approved appointment of Rex Mayes as reserve Deputy Constable for Precinct #2
- Approved renewal of Attorney General Contract No. 22-C0071 for child support registry
- Approved FY22 VCLG contracts for DA's Office and Sheriff's Office
- Approved multiple personnel changes, including hires, resignations, and salary adjustments
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court is holding a special term meeting to attend the Board Meeting of Citizens Medical Center.
- Attendance at Citizens Medical Center Board Meeting
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court will consider various detention and residential contracts for the Victoria Regional Juvenile Justice/Detention Facility. The body will also discuss budget amendments for the General Fund and Health Department, and approve several health grants.
- Detention contracts for multiple counties including Colorado, Goliad, Gonzales, and Lavaca
- Acceptance of a $1,000.00 donation from American Legion Post 166 for the Crossroads Area Veterans Center
- Approval of Motorola Solutions Digital Portable Radios for the Sheriff's Office
- Four Health Department grants including HOPWA and COVID-19 Health Disparities
- Budget amendments for the General Fund, Health Department, and Sheriff's Office
The Victoria County Commissioners Court approved interim vendor payments for Citizens Medical Center totaling $3.6 million, a purchase of Motorola Solutions digital portable radios for the Sheriff's Office, and numerous detention contracts for the Victoria Regional Juvenile Justice Center. The court also approved several health department grants, including HOPWA and COVID-19 related contracts, and a policy for selling firearms to retired peace officers. A contract renewal for the District Clerk's Office was tabled pending further information.
- Approved CMC interim vendor payments of $869,938.25 and ACH report of $2,741,211.15
- Approved Sheriff's Office Motorola Solutions Digital Portable Radios purchase
- Approved policy for sale of issued firearms to honorably retired peace officers
- Approved HOPWA, Ryan White, COVID-19 Health Disparities, and IDCU/COVID-19 grants
- Approved 26 detention/residential contracts for Victoria Regional Juvenile Justice Center
- Approved 4 detention contracts for Colorado, Goliad, Gonzales, and Lavaca Counties
- Approved $1,000 donation from American Legion Post 166 for Crossroads Area Veterans Center
- Tabled Attorney General Contract No. 22-C0071 for State Case Registry of Child Support
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners Court will set dates for public hearings regarding the 2022 budget and 2021 tax rate. The body will also hold a public hearing for the 2022 County Clerk Archival Plan and discuss the Victoria Regional Airport 2022 budget.
- Public hearings for 2022 budget and 2021 tax rate proposed for August 30 and September 7, 2021
- Public hearing for the 2022 Victoria County Clerk Archival Plan
- Adoption of rates and percentage breakdown for 2022 Road and Bridge Revenues
- Ratification of Rider 37 Grant Application for the Victoria County Navigation District - Port of Victoria
- Budget amendments for General Fund, Road & Bridge Precinct #1, Elections Administrators Special, and Sheriff's Office
The Victoria County Commissioners Court approved routine financial items, including accounts payable, interim vendor payments for Citizens Medical Center, and multiple budget amendments. They set public hearing dates for the 2022 budget and 2021 tax rate for August 30 and September 7, 2021, with adoption scheduled for September 13. The court also approved the 2022 County Clerk Archival Plan, adopted Road and Bridge revenue rates, ratified a Port of Victoria grant application, and approved numerous personnel changes. No action was taken on bond forfeiture releases or the airport 2022 budget, which will remain as proposed with a 3% COLA.
- Approved accounts payable totaling $561,027.58
- Approved Citizens Medical Center interim vendor payments of $444,428.37 and ACH report of $2,780,159.81
- Set public hearing dates for 2022 budget and 2021 tax rate: Aug 30 and Sept 7, 2021
- Approved 2022 Victoria County Clerk Archival Plan
- Adopted 2022 Road and Bridge revenue rates and percentage breakdown
- Ratified Rider 37 Grant Application for Port of Victoria
- Approved 2021 budget amendments for General Fund, Road & Bridge, Elections, and Sheriff's Office
- Approved personnel changes including hires, salary changes, resignations, and a dismissal
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court will conduct budget workshop sessions and take related action. The meeting also includes a closed session to discuss personnel, security, real property, economic development, and legal matters.
- Budget workshop sessions
- Closed meeting regarding personnel in various departments
- Closed meeting regarding security matters
- Closed meeting regarding real property
- Closed meeting regarding economic development
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court will conduct budget workshop sessions and take appropriate action. The agenda also includes several closed meetings to discuss personnel, security, real property, and economic development.
- Budget workshop sessions
- Closed meeting regarding personnel matters
- Closed meeting regarding security matters
- Closed meeting regarding real property
- Closed meeting regarding economic development
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court is scheduled for a special term meeting. The primary agenda item is to attend a meeting with the Victoria Regional Airport Commission.
- Meeting with Victoria Regional Airport Commission
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court will conduct budget workshop sessions and take appropriate action. The meeting also includes a closed session to discuss personnel, security, real property, economic development, and legal matters.
- Budget workshop sessions
- Closed meeting regarding personnel in various departments
- Closed meeting regarding security matters
- Closed meeting regarding real property
- Closed meeting regarding economic development
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court is holding a special term meeting via Zoom. The sole listed purpose is to attend the Victoria Metropolitan Planning Organization Advisory Committee Meeting and take appropriate action.
- Attendance and action regarding the Victoria Metropolitan Planning Organization Advisory Committee Meeting
Commissioners' Court
The Victoria County Commissioners' Court will review anticipated tax collection rates and no new revenue tax rates. The body is also considering several budget amendments and contracts for health services and infrastructure.
- Allocation of $40,000 to Victoria County Sheriff's Office and $44,975 for PSAP Generator Project
- Construction contract with Undelhoven Oilfield System Services Inc. for Water Plant Improvements
- Renewal of MOU with Victoria Independent School District for the School Resource Officer Program
- Road donations for drainage improvements totaling $3,931 across four locations
- Approval of 2021 budget amendments for General Fund, Courthouse Security, and Road & Bridge precincts
The Victoria County Commissioners Court approved routine financial items including accounts payable, monthly reports, and interim vendor payments for Citizens Medical Center. It also approved several contracts, including health department agreements, a water plant construction contract, and a school resource officer MOU. The court deferred action on Road and Bridge revenue rates for 2022 until budget discussions.
- Approved accounts payable totaling $278,135.12
- Approved CMC interim vendor payments of $472,341.23 and ACH report of $1,641,836.79
- Approved DSHS interlocal contract for CPS/Public Health Workforce
- Approved HIV Health and Social Services contract
- Approved Udelhoven Oilfield construction contract for WCID No.2 water plant improvements
- Approved $40,000 allocation to Sheriff's Office for 9-1-1 program
- Approved PSAP Generator Project budget of $44,975.00
- Approved renewal of SRO MOU with VISD for 2021/2022 school year
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court will conduct budget workshop sessions and take related action. The meeting also includes a closed session to discuss personnel, security, real property, economic development, and legal matters.
- Budget workshop sessions
- Closed meeting regarding personnel in various departments
- Closed meeting regarding security matters
- Closed meeting regarding real property
- Closed meeting regarding economic development
Commissioners' Court
The Victoria County Commissioners' Court will hold a public hearing and consider a tax abatement agreement for Zinc Resources, LLC. The body will also review American Rescue Plan funding and various budget amendments.
- Public hearing and potential tax abatement agreement for Zinc Resources, LLC
- Pipeline Crossing Application for Fordyce Road in Precinct #3 with a $500.00 fee from Forza Operating, LLC
- Replacement of a totaled IT department vehicle
- Service Agreement for Locum Tenens Coverage with Maxim Physician Resources, LLC
- Budget amendments for General Fund, Sheriff's Office, Health Department, and Road & Bridge Precinct #4
The Victoria County Commissioners Court approved a tax abatement agreement with Zinc Resources, LLC, despite public opposition. The court also approved routine financial items, including accounts payable, payroll, and budget amendments, and received an impact study for the project. No action was taken on American Rescue Plan funding allocation.
- Approved tax abatement agreement with Zinc Resources, LLC
- Approved accounts payable totaling $2,430,845.28
- Approved Citizens Medical Center payments of $581,316.01 and ACH report of $2,799,436.69
- Approved IT vehicle replacement (2017 Ford Explorer) for $20,500
- Approved health department locum tenens service agreement with Maxim Physician Resources
- Approved submission of FY2021 JAG grant application
- Approved pipeline crossing application for Forza Operating, LLC with $500 fee
- Approved 2021 budget amendments for multiple funds
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court is holding a special term meeting to attend the Board Meeting of Citizens Medical Center.
- Attendance at Citizens Medical Center Board Meeting
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court will review a 2020 annual audit and consider several interlocal agreements. The body is also deciding on budget amendments and funding for fire, rescue, and emergency services.
- Order No. 2021-0073: $1,998,356.36 appropriation to the City of Victoria for fire, rescue and emergency services
- Interlocal Agreement with Nueces County for Jail Services
- Texas Department of Transportation agreement for a Drainage Study at the Victoria Regional Airport
- Interlocal Agreements for E9-1-1 Services between GCRPC and Victoria County Sheriffs Office
- Budget amendments for Road & Bridge Precinct #4, Elections Administrators Special, County & District Technology Fund, and Health Department
The Victoria County Commissioners Court approved a $1,998,356.36 appropriation to the City of Victoria for fire, rescue, and emergency services, and approved an interlocal agreement with Nueces County for jail services. The court also received the 2020 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report, approved a $750,000 Hogg Foundation mental health grant, and approved various budget amendments and personnel changes. All motions passed unanimously.
- Approved $1,998,356.36 appropriation to City of Victoria for fire/rescue/EMS (Order 2021-0073)
- Approved interlocal agreement with Nueces County for jail services
- Received 2020 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR)
- Approved $750,000 Hogg Foundation mental health grant over 5 years
- Approved $717,847.98 interim vendor payment to Citizens Medical Center
- Approved 2021 budget amendments for roads, elections, tech, health
- Approved personnel changes including retirements, resignations, and salary adjustments
- Approved accounts payable totaling $334,231.86
Commissioners' Court
The Victoria County Commissioners' Court will meet to discuss various county contracts, budget amendments, and grant applications. The body is deciding on infrastructure repairs, road paving awards, and interlocal agreements for emergency services.
- Task Order 001-2021 from Rawley McCoy & Associates for Victoria County Courthouse entry and steps repairs
- Engineer's Contract Award Recommendation for GLO CDBG-DR Grant 20-065-094-C262 paving for Gin, Minatre, Hiller, Midway, and Leita Roads
- Texas Forest Service Grant of $15,000 for volunteer firefighter structural gear
- Variance request for Mission Valley Estates on FM 236 in Precinct #3
- Resolution No. 2021-0072 for a donated 2021 Ford Bus for the Victoria County WIC Center
The Victoria County Commissioners Court approved a contract with CK Newberry, LLC for paving improvements on five roads in Precinct 4, funded by a GLO CDBG-DR grant. The court also approved interim payments to Citizens Medical Center, a variance for Mission Valley Estates, and a body-worn camera grant application. Personnel changes and budget amendments were also approved.
- Approved CK Newberry, LLC contract for $818,629.95 for paving on Gin, Minatre, Hiller, Midway, and Leita Roads.
- Approved interim vendor payments to Citizens Medical Center: $831,155.04 and ACH report of $2,715,422.73.
- Approved variance for Mission Valley Estates with conditions, including signage that county won't maintain roads.
- Approved submission of BJA FY21 Body-Worn Camera grant application A-366036.
- Approved Resolution No. 2021-0072 accepting a 2021 Ford Bus donation valued at $94,839.55 for the WIC Center.
- Approved E9-1-1 Interlocal Agreement with GCRPC for FY 2022-2023.
- Approved Texas Forest Service Grant of $15,000 for volunteer firefighter gear.
- Approved personnel changes including hires, dismissals, and salary adjustments.
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court is holding a special term meeting via Zoom. The body will attend the Victoria Metropolitan Planning Organization advisory Committee Meeting and take appropriate action.
- Attendance and action regarding the Victoria Metropolitan Planning Organization advisory Committee Meeting
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners Court will discuss budget amendments for the General Fund and various departments. The body is also considering the purchase of a new vehicle for Animal Control and a memorandum of understanding with the City of Victoria.
- Purchase of a new vehicle for Victoria County Animal Control
- Memorandum of Understanding with the City of Victoria for facility use October 1-4, 2021
- 2021 budget amendments to the General Fund, Various Departments, Revenues, and Expenditures
- Citizens Medical Center Emergency Department Expansion & Renovation Application for Payment #9
- Detention and Residential Contracts between Victoria Regional Juvenile Justice Center and Uvalde County
The Victoria County Commissioners Court approved allocating up to $70,000 from fund balance for a new vehicle and cage with air conditioner for Animal Control. They also approved interim vendor payments for Citizens Medical Center totaling over $3.4 million, and a Memorandum of Understanding with the City of Victoria for county facility use during Bootfest 2021. The court approved routine items including minutes, accounts payable, reports, and personnel changes, and took no action on bond forfeiture releases.
- Approved minutes of July 6, 2021 meeting
- Approved accounts payable totaling $242,433.39
- Approved monthly reports from county officials and departments
- No action on bond forfeiture releases
- Approved CMC interim vendor payments of $519,392.59 and ACH report of $2,962,876.22
- Approved up to $70,000 for Animal Control vehicle and cage
- Approved MOU with City of Victoria for Bootfest 2021 facility use
- Approved Detention and Residential contracts with Uvalde County
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court will consider several budget amendments, contract approvals, and personnel changes. The agenda includes items regarding airport development, road donations, and grant applications.
- Contract with Burns & McDonnell for an Airport Land Use Development Plan ($130,000)
- Ratification of Rebuild Texas Fund Grant Agreement Amendment #3 for freight elevator repair at 311 E. Consitution
- Resolution No. 2021-0071 for a road donation at 113 Crockett St. in Placado ($297.00)
- Grant application to the Economic Development Administration for the Victoria Regional Airport
- Contract with QuickSeries Publishing Inc. regarding Texas Healthy Communities Grant No. HHS00043840007 A-1
The Victoria County Commissioners Court approved interim vendor payments for Citizens Medical Center totaling $3,345,704.23, including $813,816.51 for July 1, 2021, and an ACH report of $2,531,887.72. The court also approved a contract with QuickSeries Publishing Inc. for a mobile app, reappointed three members to the Citizens Medical Center Board of Managers, and ratified a Rebuild Texas Fund grant amendment for elevator repair. Additionally, they authorized a grant application for the airport and approved various budget amendments and personnel changes.
- Approved interim vendor payments for Citizens Medical Center: $813,816.51 and ACH report $2,531,887.72
- Approved contract with QuickSeries Publishing Inc. for 'Ready Victoria Emergency Preparedness UNITE App'
- Reappointed Ben Galvan, Paul Holm, and Dr. Tanya Seiler to Citizens Medical Center Board of Managers
- Ratified Rebuild Texas Fund Grant Agreement Amendment No. 3 for freight elevator repair at 311 E. Constitution
- Authorized submittal of EDA grant application for Victoria Regional Airport
- Approved Resolution No. 2021-0071 for road donation from Selena Maldonado ($297.00)
- Approved 2021 budget amendments for multiple funds including General Fund and Airport Capital Project Fund
- Approved personnel changes including hires, resignations, and salary adjustments
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court will review a contract for airport planning and water plant improvements. The body is also considering several 2021 budget amendments and personnel changes.
- Contract with Burns & McDonnell for Airport Land Use Development Plan for $130,000
- TxCDBG Contract No. 72119451 for Victoria County Water Control District (WCID) No. 2 Water Plant Improvements
- WCID No. 2 project cost overage of $5,408.46
- 2021 budget amendments for General Fund, Emergency Management, and Road & Bridge Precincts #1, #3, and #4
- Donation of $25.00 from Emilia Baker to Victoria County Animal Control
The Victoria County Commissioners Court approved a $130,000 contract with Burns & McDonnell for an Airport Land Use Development Plan, and a $750,000 five-year mental health grant agreement with the Hogg Foundation. They also awarded bi-annual food bids for the Sheriff's Office, approved a construction contract for water plant improvements, and handled routine approvals including accounts payable and personnel changes.
- Approved $130,000 contract with Burns & McDonnell for Airport Land Use Development Plan
- Approved $750,000 Hogg Foundation mental health grant over five years
- Awarded bi-annual food bids to Performance Food Service, Hill Country Dairies, and Bimbo Bakeries
- Approved construction contract award to Udelhoven Oilfield System Services for WCID No. 2 water plant improvements
- Approved accounts payable totaling $483,065.99
- Approved Citizens Medical Center payments totaling $2,652,050.23
- Approved 2021 budget amendments for multiple funds
- Approved personnel changes including salary adjustments and new hire
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court is holding a special term meeting to attend the Board Meeting of Citizens Medical Center. No other specific business items are listed on the agenda.
- Attendance at Citizens Medical Center Board Meeting
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court will consider several financial and administrative items including a tax abatement application from Zinc Resources LLC. The agenda includes various budget amendments, department agreements, and property matters.
- Tax abatement application from Zinc Resources LLC
- Resolution No. 2021-0069 for $648.00 in disinfectant wipes donation from Walmart Inc.
- Plat exemption request for 1401 Garcitas Creek Road, Inez, Texas
- Payment to John D. Mercer & Associates of $5,700.00 for water plant improvements
- Purchase with John Deere in the amount of $93,387.91 for Precinct #3
The Victoria County Commissioners Court received a tax abatement application from Zinc Resources LLC, authorized the Victoria Economic Development Corporation to conduct an impact study, and set a public hearing for August 2, 2021. The court also approved routine financial items, including accounts payable, vendor payments, and budget amendments, as well as personnel changes and various contracts. No action was taken on bond forfeiture releases.
- Received Zinc Resources LLC tax abatement application, authorized impact study, set Aug. 2 public hearing
- Approved accounts payable: $1,016,352.56 regular and $129,061.68 supplemental
- Approved CMC interim vendor payments: $730,198.49 and ACH report $2,440,548.49
- Approved Avita Pharmacy Services Agreement Amendment
- Approved MOU with UHV for Getting Better Together
- Approved MOU with UHV for Victoria Alliance Against Chronic Kidney Disease
- Approved $93,387.91 lease-purchase with John Deere for Precinct 3
- Approved 2021 budget amendments for General Fund and Road and Bridge Precinct 3
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court is holding a special term meeting. The purpose of the meeting is to attend a session with the Victoria Regional Airport Commission.
- Meeting with Victoria Regional Airport Commission
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court will discuss capital improvement needs for the 1967 jail and other Sheriff's Office facilities. The body will also consider several road improvement contracts, budget amendments, and property purchases.
- Purchase of equipment from Anderson Machinery for Precinct #4 in the amount of $82,240.00
- Payment of $46,200.00 to City of Victoria for vaccination hub clinics
- Authorization to advertise for paving improvements on Gin, Minatre, Hiller, Midway, and Leita Roads
- Contract with REXCO, INC. for McCoy Road and Bayer Road improvement projects
- Purchase of Lot 4R, Block 143 of the Original Townsite Resubdivision No. 91
The Victoria County Commissioners Court approved interim vendor payments for Citizens Medical Center totaling $3,465,204.68, including an ACH report of $3,110,994.54. They also awarded a disaster recovery monitoring contract to Tetra Tech, Inc., and authorized advertising for paving improvements in Precinct #4. Additionally, the court approved a rental agreement with the City of Victoria for the community center and payment of $46,200 for vaccination hub clinics.
- Approved interim vendor payments for Citizens Medical Center: $354,210.14 and ACH report $3,110,994.54
- Awarded agreement for Disaster and/or Storm Recovery Monitoring Services to Tetra Tech, Inc.
- Authorized advertising for paving improvements in Precinct #4 (Gin, Minatre, Hiller, Midway, Leita Roads)
- Approved rental agreement with City of Victoria for Victoria Community Center and payment of $46,200 for vaccination hub clinics
- Approved 2020 Homeland Security Grant Program Operation Stonegarden Award (Grant #3186206)
- Authorized County Judge to execute contract with REXCO, INC. for TXDOT Rider 45 Road Improvement Project (McCoy and Bayer Roads)
- Approved purchase of equipment from Anderson Machinery for Precinct #4 in the amount of $82,240.00
- Approved proposal bid with Creager Bros. Concrete Contractors, Inc. for improvements to Ocelot Dr., Inez, Texas
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court is holding a special term meeting to attend and take action regarding the Victoria Metropolitan Planning Organization Advisory Committee Meeting.
- Attendance and action on the Victoria Metropolitan Planning Organization Advisory Committee Meeting
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court will hold a public hearing and consider a resolution to designate a Reinvestment Zone at the Port of Victoria North Industrial Park. The body will also review budget amendments and various county contracts.
- Public hearing and Resolution No. 2021-0062 regarding Port of Victoria North Industrial Park Reinvestment Zone
- Resolution No. 2021-0061 for a $750.00 road donation from Christopher Dobsky at Old Hwy Rd. Inez
- Payment approval for Citizens Medical Center Emergency Department Expansion & Renovation (Application #8)
- Approval of Southwest Border Rural Law Enforcement Assistance Program Award 2021-SWB-0030 for the Sheriff's Office
- Budget amendments for the General Fund, Elections Administrators Special, and Sheriff's Office
The Commissioners Court approved Resolution No. 2021-0062, designating a 700.72-acre tract as Port of Victoria County Reinvestment Zone No. 1, following a public hearing where residents voiced concerns about a proposed zinc recycling plant. The court also approved routine items including accounts payable, interim vendor payments for Citizens Medical Center, a $14,600 grant for a K-9 program, and multiple personnel changes. No action was taken on bond forfeiture releases.
- Approved Resolution No. 2021-0062 designating 700.72-acre Port of Victoria County Reinvestment Zone No. 1
- Approved accounts payable totaling $192,272.49
- Approved Citizens Medical Center interim vendor payments of $637,156.82 and ACH report of $2,335,479.04
- Approved Southwest Border grant of $14,600 for K-9 program
- Approved road donation from Christopher Dobsky for $750
- Approved multiple personnel changes including promotions and resignations
- Approved 2021 budget amendments for line item transfers
- Approved minutes of June 1, 2021 meeting
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court will review budget amendments for the General Fund and Road & Bridge Precinct 1. The body is also considering several contracts for the Public Health Department and payments for county engineering and construction projects.
- HOPWA Grant (Contract 5607/4-565-02) and HIV Health and Social Services (Contract 5609/4-565-02) contracts
- Payment for Trevino Water Engineering, LLC (Invoice #389) for Development Standards Manual Revisions
- Payment to PGAL (Invoice #10052994) for Emergency Operations Center Stair Enclosure Project
- Texas LESO Surplus Property Program Application
- 2021 budget amendments for General Fund and Road & Bridge Precinct 1
The Victoria County Commissioners Court approved routine financial items, including $401,555.89 in accounts payable, $3.1 million in Citizens Medical Center payments, and contracts for public health grants, engineering services, and a website agreement. Personnel changes were approved, including a dismissal and a new hire in the Sheriff's Office. No substantive policy decisions were made; the meeting was largely administrative.
- Approved accounts payable totaling $401,555.89 (regular and supplemental)
- Approved Citizens Medical Center payments of $1,007,819.30 and $2,110,932.30
- Approved HOPWA Grant Contract No. 5607/4-565-02
- Approved HIV Health and Social Services Contract No. 5609/4-565-02
- Approved Texas LESO Surplus Property Program Application
- Approved payment of $2,580 to Trevino Water Engineering
- Approved payment of $1,800 to PGAL for EOC stair enclosure project
- Approved personnel changes including dismissal of Ashley Strelec and hiring of Kyle R. Emrick-Smith
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court is holding a special term meeting to attend the Board Meeting of Citizens Medical Center.
- Attendance at Citizens Medical Center Board Meeting
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court will review the budget calendar for the 2022 fiscal year and consider several budget amendments. The body is also deciding on equipment replacements and various county contracts.
- Additional $10,000 in funding for Victoria Regional Airport marketing
- Replacement of handheld radios for the Victoria County Sheriff's Office
- Residential and detention contracts for the Victoria Regional Juvenile Justice Center with McLennan and Lampasas Counties
- 2020 budget amendments for the General Fund (Sheriff's Office) and Road & Bridge Precincts 1 and 3
- Maintenance agreement with Office Systems for a Ricoh copier for Justice of the Peace Precinct 1
The Victoria County Commissioners Court approved interim vendor payments for Citizens Medical Center totaling $2,229,583.14, along with several budget amendments and personnel changes. The court also approved contracts for the juvenile justice center, airport marketing funding, and various administrative items. No action was taken on replacing sheriff's office handheld radios.
- Approved CMC interim vendor payments of $466,991.58 and ACH report of $1,762,591.56
- Approved accounts payable totaling $271,011.17
- Approved $10,000 additional funding for Victoria Regional Airport marketing
- Approved 2021 budget amendments for Sheriff's Office, Road and Bridge Precincts 1 and 3
- Approved residential contract with McLennan County for juvenile justice center
- Approved detention and residential contracts with Lampasas County for juvenile justice center
- Approved personnel changes including hires, resignations, and salary adjustments
- Received Transparency Star Award from Texas Comptroller
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court will discuss the creation of a felony specialty court and award a road improvement bid. The body is also reviewing jail infrastructure upgrades and various budget amendments.
- Resolution No. 2021-0055 to establish Victoria County CARE Court as a felony specialty court
- Bid award to REXCO, Inc. for Rider 45 TxDOT Project (McCoy Road widening and Bayer Road reconstruction)
- Authorization to advertise proposals for Victoria County Jail Chiller and Pump upgrade Project
- Public hearing notice for a Reinvestment Zone at the Port of Victoria North Industrial Park
- Road donation resolutions for driveways and culverts totaling $3,420.00
The Victoria County Commissioners Court approved a resolution establishing the CARE Court as a felony specialty court, awarded a road improvement project bid to REXCO, Inc., and approved a process for managing the Winter Storm Uri and Viola insurance claim. The court also approved routine financial items, including accounts payable, vendor payments, and budget amendments.
- Approved Resolution No. 2021-0055 establishing CARE Court as a felony specialty court
- Awarded Rider 45 road project bid to REXCO, Inc. for McCoy Road widening and Bayer Road reconstruction
- Approved forming a committee and appointing staff to oversee winter storm insurance recovery
- Approved accounts payable totaling $401,225.70
- Approved CMC interim vendor payments totaling $3,187,679.20
- Ratified purchase of Certificates of Deposit from Greenstate Credit Union
- Approved public hearing notice for Reinvestment Zone at Port of Victoria North Industrial Park
- Approved three road donation resolutions in Precinct 1
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court is holding a special term meeting via Zoom. The purpose of the meeting is to attend the Victoria Metropolitan Planning Organization advisory Committee Meeting and take appropriate action.
- Attendance and action regarding the Victoria Metropolitan Planning Organization advisory Committee Meeting
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court will consider various financial approvals, including vendor payments, budget amendments, and grant opportunities. The agenda includes several infrastructure requests for road donations and water plant improvements.
- EDA Grant opportunity for the Victoria Regional Airport
- Citizens Medical Center Emergency Department Expansion & Renovation AIA Application for Payment #7
- Water Plant Improvements (TX-CDBG Contract No. 7219451) payments: $6,050.00 to GrantWorks and $2,137.50 to John D. Mercer & Associates
- Service Supply of Victoria, Inc. proposal for $41,653.82 for culverts and drain basins in Precinct 2
- Road donation resolutions for drainage improvements at Girdy Rd., Serene Dr. W., DuPont Rd., and W. Partridge Rd.
The Victoria County Commissioners Court approved a $41,653.82 proposal from Service Supply of Victoria, Inc. for culverts and drain basins for Precinct 2, rejecting other bids. The court also approved multiple payments, resolutions, and personnel changes, including interim vendor payments for Citizens Medical Center totaling over $5 million, and adopted new stop signs in Quail Creek.
- Approved $41,653.82 culvert purchase from Service Supply of Victoria, Inc. for Precinct 2
- Approved interim vendor payments for Citizens Medical Center totaling $5,439,131.93
- Approved Resolution No. 2021-0054 supporting House Bill 2977 for hotel/convention center incentives
- Approved 8 additional stop signs in Quail Creek (Precinct 3)
- Approved road donation resolutions for drainage improvements in Precincts 1 and 3
- Approved personnel changes including hires, resignations, and a dismissal
- Approved accounts payable totaling $377,535.77
- Ratified multiple grant awards including CESF and HMGP
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court will discuss a resolution to request reimbursement for costs related to the border crisis. The body is also considering funding and design documents for pump and piping upgrades to the Victoria County Jail Chiller Replacement Project.
- Resolution No. 2021-0049 regarding reimbursement for border crisis costs
- Tobacco settlement proceeds in the amount of $41,998.64
- TXDOT Rider 45 Road Improvement Project for McCoy Road and Bayer Road
- Task Order #7 to Stridde, Callins & Associates for jail chiller project design
- Road donations for drainage in Precinct 3: $1,054.50 for 602 Chukar and $756.00 for 4327 Old Goliad Rd
The Victoria County Commissioners Court approved Resolution No. 2021-0049 supporting federal reimbursement for costs incurred from the US/Mexico border crisis, after hearing a report from the Sheriff's Office. The court also approved accounts payable totaling $354,032.14, a proclamation for Mental Health Awareness Month, and several other routine items including budget amendments, personnel changes, and road donations.
- Approved Resolution No. 2021-0049 supporting federal reimbursement for border crisis costs
- Approved accounts payable totaling $354,032.14
- Approved proclamation designating May 2021 as Mental Health Awareness Month
- Approved funding for pump and piping upgrades for jail chiller project
- Approved Task Order No. 7 for jail HVAC design services
- Approved Resolutions 1, 2, 3 to start Competitive Sealed Proposal for jail chiller project
- Approved road donations from Jessica Schilhab ($1,054.50) and Keith D. Williams ($756.00)
- Approved 2021 budget amendments and personnel changes
Commissioners' Court
The Victoria County Commissioners' Court will meet at a special term on April 28, 2021. The primary agenda item is to attend the Board Meeting of Citizens Medical Center.
- Attendance at Citizens Medical Center Board Meeting
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court will consider several items including road material contracts, budget amendments, and airport damage reports. The agenda includes discussions regarding the Sheriff's Office Dispatch Center remodeling and a drainage study at the Victoria Regional Airport.
- Award bids for Annual Road Materials Contract (Type PB, Grade 4) to Colorado Materials, LTD and Quality Hot Mix, Inc.
- Drainage Study agreement between the County and TXDOT for Victoria Regional Airport
- TXDOT Rider 45 Road Improvement Project at McCoy Road and Bayer Road
- Report on airport building damages related to Winter Storm Uri and Viola
- Road donation of $268.00 from Michael W. Starnes for drainage improvements at 714 Dove Dr.
The Victoria County Commissioners Court approved several contracts and resolutions, including road material bids for Precincts 1-4, a drainage study at the Victoria Regional Airport, and a resolution designating April as County Government Month. They also approved interim vendor payments for Citizens Medical Center, a memorandum of understanding with SYNRGO for e-recording, and various personnel changes. No action was taken on bond forfeiture releases or after closed session.
- Approved accounts payable totaling $513,667.93
- Approved interim vendor payments for Citizens Medical Center ($698,239.70 and $2,530,058.15)
- Approved Resolution No. 2021-0044 designating April 2021 as County Government Month
- Approved Resolution No. 2021-0046 authorizing airport drainage study agreement with TxDOT
- Approved bid withdrawal for Brauntex Materials and awarded road material contracts to Colorado Materials (Pct. 2) and Quality Hot Mix (Pcts. 1, 3, 4)
- Approved Resolution No. 2021-0045 for road donation from Michael W. Starnes ($268)
- Approved 2021 budget amendments for Sheriff's Office and Road & Bridge Pct. 4
- Approved personnel changes including hires, resignations, and salary adjustments
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court will discuss infrastructure projects, including water improvements in Placedo and road widening for McCoy and Bayer Roads. The body is also considering the creation of a Disaster Recovery Coordinator position and various budget amendments.
- Construction bids for TX CDBG Contract No. 7219451 Water Improvements for Victoria County WCID No. 2 Project, Placedo
- Bids for TXDOT Rider 45 widening of McCoy Road and reconstruction of Bayer Road
- Road donations for drainage in PCT #1 and #3 ranging from $429.00 to $580.00
- Plat exemptions for Israel Briones (FM 444 South) and Ethan Pierce (877 Springwood)
- Lease extension agreement with the Victoria Farmer's Market for parking near Pattie Dodson Public Health Center
The Victoria County Commissioners Court approved interim vendor payments totaling over $3.27 million to Citizens Medical Center, including a $1,051,036.83 payment and a $2,220,369.33 ACH report. The court also authorized advertising for water improvement construction bids for WCID No. 2 in Placedo, approved two victim coordinator grant applications, and passed several road donation resolutions. A proposed Disaster Recovery Coordinator position was discussed at length but no action was taken.
- Approved interim vendor payments to Citizens Medical Center totaling $3,271,406.16
- Authorized advertising for TX CDBG water improvement construction bids for WCID No. 2 in Placedo
- Approved FY2022-2023 VCLG grant applications for DA's Office and Sheriff's Office
- Approved plat exemptions for Israel Briones (FM 444 South) and Ethan Pierce (877 Springwood)
- Received bids for McCoy Road widening and Bayer Road reconstruction (Rider 45 project)
- Approved lease extension with Victoria Farmer's Market for parking area at Pattie Dodson Public Health Center
- Approved four road donation resolutions for driveway/culvert installations totaling $1,967.60
- Approved 2021 budget amendments for General Fund, Sheriff's Office, and Health Department
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court will meet at a special term to attend a meeting with the Victoria Regional Airport Commission. The meeting is scheduled for April 13, 2021, at the Officer's Club located at the Victoria Regional Airport.
- Meeting with Victoria Regional Airport Commission
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court is convening to attend the Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) Policy Advisory Committee meeting. The meeting is scheduled as a virtual session via Zoom.
- Attendance at the Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) Policy Advisory Committee meeting
Commissioners' Court
The Victoria County Commissioners' Court will discuss infrastructure agreements, budget amendments, and property acquisitions. The body is deciding on payments for medical facility expansions and engineering services for the Original Townsite of Victoria.
- Road Use Agreement with Old Hickory Solar LLC for a solar project in Jackson County
- Payment to CivilCorp, LLC for engineering services related to Lots 1 & 4, Block 143, Original Townsite of Victoria
- Payment for Citizens Medical Center Emergency Department Expansion & Renovation Application #6
- Road donations for drainage at 191 Summer Lane ($667.00) and 213 Blue Jay Loop ($333.50)
- Budget amendments for General Fund, District Clerk Record Management, and Health Insurance Fund
The Victoria County Commissioners Court approved a new landscaping plan for the 1967 courthouse grounds, with a condition to save live oak trees if possible. The Court also approved a road use agreement with Old Hickory Solar LLC, multiple payments including for Citizens Medical Center, and various routine items like accounts payable, reports, and personnel changes. A request to submit an appeal regarding FEMA flood maps was also approved.
Commissioners' Court
The Victoria County Elections Commission will meet to receive an update from the Elections Administrator. The body will discuss and review current election rules and processes, specifically regarding poll watchers.
- Review of election rules and processes
- Determination of rules regarding poll watchers
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court will discuss the purchase of portions of Lots 1 and 4, Block 143 in the Original Townsite of Victoria. The body is also deciding on annual road material contracts for all precincts and budget amendments for the General Fund and Road & Bridge Precinct 3.
- Awarding annual road material contracts for processed base, limestone, cement, and asphalt
- Purchase of a portion of Lots 1 and 4, Block 143, The Original Townsite of Victoria
- Resolution 2021-0036 for road donation at 405 Hill Rd in the amount of $810.00
- Resolution 2021-0037 related to human trafficking awareness
- ACH Processing Services Agreement with Accelerated Card Company, LLC for property tax payments
The Victoria County Commissioners Court approved several routine items, including accounts payable, reports, and personnel changes. The most significant action was awarding annual road material contracts for all precincts to various companies, with no bids for Type II Portland Cement and a pass on Surface Treatment Aggregate Type PB. The court also approved a resolution on human trafficking awareness and authorized the purchase of property in downtown Victoria.
- Approved accounts payable totaling $370,423.06
- Approved Resolution 2021-0037 on human trafficking awareness
- Awarded road material contracts to Rexco, Inc., Colorado Materials, Ltd., Vulcan Materials, Quality Hot Mix, and Martin Asphalt
- Approved interim vendor payments to Citizens Medical Center totaling $2,412,640.62
- Approved ACH processing agreement with Certified Payments for property tax collections
- Approved contract with Hope of South Texas for counseling services
- Authorized purchase of property in downtown Victoria with $5,000 earnest money
- Approved personnel changes including salary adjustments and a resignation
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court will discuss authorizing bids for road projects and disaster debris services. The body is also reviewing several public health grants and road drainage donations.
- Bids for widening McCoy Road and reconstructing Bayer Road (TXDOT Rider 45)
- Bids for Victoria Disaster Debris Management, Removal, and Disposal Services Monitoring
- Patriot Park improvements including 18 cement tee pads and a turnkey playground
- Road drainage donations for 230 Oakview Dr. ($700), 205 Birkshire ($1,300), and 204 Bradley St. ($500)
- Public Health Department contracts for Immunization, State R, and Ryan White grants
The Victoria County Commissioners Court approved several routine items, including accounts payable, contracts, and personnel changes. They authorized advertising for bids on the TxDOT Rider 45 road improvement project and a disaster debris management contract. They also approved multiple grants and budget amendments, and received a proclamation for Autism Awareness Day.
- Approved accounts payable totaling $547,847.20
- Authorized advertising for bids on McCoy Road widening and Bayer Road reconstruction
- Authorized advertising for bids on disaster debris management services
- Approved CMC interim vendor payments, payroll, and accounts payable totaling $3,652,123.64
- Approved addendum for 18 cement tee pads and kiosk at Patriot Park disc golf course
- Approved three public health department contracts
- Approved three road donation resolutions for driveway and culvert installations
- Approved multiple personnel changes and salary adjustments
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court is holding a special term meeting to attend the Board Meeting of Citizens Medical Center. No other business items are listed on the agenda.
- Attendance at Citizens Medical Center Board Meeting
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court will consider several budget amendments for the General Fund and Tax Assessor Special Fund. The meeting includes a presentation on IT data storage needs and the receipt of bids for annual road material contracts.
- Citizens Medical Center Emergency Department Expansion & Renovation payment
- DR-4586 Texas Severe Winter Storm Grant terms and conditions
- CDBG-DR Hurricane Harvey Infrastructure Grant Contract No. 20-065-094-C262
- Annual Road Material Contracts for all precincts
- Order 2021-0031 regarding gasoline cards in the disbursement of salaries and expenses
The Victoria County Commissioners Court approved routine items including minutes, accounts payable totaling $488,322.86, monthly reports, and interim vendor payments for Citizens Medical Center. The Court also approved an IT data storage upgrade, a gas card disbursement order, a FEMA winter storm grant, a Hurricane Harvey grant revision, and received annual road material bids. Personnel changes were approved, including new hires, a promotion, and resignations.
- Approved minutes of March 15, 2021 meeting
- Approved accounts payable: $435,928.27 regular and $52,394.59 supplemental
- Approved monthly reports from Treasurer, Sheriff, Constable PCT 1 and 2
- Approved Citizens Medical Center interim vendor payments of $644,106.48 and ACH report of $1,868,236.15
- Approved IT data storage upgrade and purchase order for Dell
- Approved Order 2021-0031 to include gasoline cards in routine expense disbursement
- Approved DR-4586 Texas Severe Winter Storm Grant Terms and Conditions
- Approved Performance Statement Revision 1 to CDBG-DR Hurricane Harvey Grant Contract No. 20-065-094-C262
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court will discuss 2021 budget amendments for the General Fund and Health Department. The body is also considering plat exemptions and road donations for drainage improvements in Precinct 4.
- Road donation of $2,100.00 from Mark James for 96 Beck Rd E
- Road donation of $930.00 from Troy Milner for 839 Bishoff Rd
- Plat exemption requests for 418 & 397 and 445 Donoghue Road
- Budget amendments for General Fund and Health Department
- Order No. 2021-0030 authorizing Memorial Day fireworks sales
The Victoria County Commissioners Court approved accounts payable totaling $625,220.19, interim vendor payments for Citizens Medical Center totaling $3,086,093.05, and a series of personnel changes including resignations, hires, and salary adjustments across multiple departments. The court also approved several resolutions, including road donations, a PetSmart donation for animal control, and reappointed Robby Burdge to the Navigation District Board. No action was taken on the OMB/Census Bureau proposed changes for MSA and Urban Area Delineations, and the court went into closed session to discuss economic development but took no action upon returning.
- Approved accounts payable: $399,547.65 regular and $225,672.54 supplemental
- Approved Citizens Medical Center interim vendor payments: $506,149.75 and ACH report of $2,579,943.30
- Approved personnel changes including resignations, hires, and salary adjustments across Sheriff's Office, Juvenile Detention, Tax Office, Public Health, and Auditor's Office
- Approved reappointment of Robby Burdge to the Navigation District Board
- Approved Resolution No. 2021-0029 accepting $500.00 donation from PetSmart for Animal Control winter weather recovery
- Approved Resolution No. 2021-0027 and 2021-0028 for road donations in Precinct No. 4
- Approved Memorial Day fireworks sales from May 26-31, 2021
- Approved 2021 budget amendments for General Fund, Sheriff's Office, and Health Department
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court is holding a special term meeting via Zoom. The sole purpose of the meeting is to attend the Victoria Metropolitan Planning Organization Advisory Committee Meeting and take appropriate action.
- Attendance and action regarding the Victoria Metropolitan Planning Organization Advisory Committee Meeting
Commissioners' Court
The Victoria County Commissioners' Court will consider several agreements and amendments related to the TXDOT Rider 45 Road Improvement Project. The body will also review 2021 budget amendments for the General, Leose, and County Specialty Court funds, and discuss Hurricane Harvey CDBG-DR project status.
- Interlocal Agreement with Victoria County Navigation District for TXDOT Rider 45 Road Improvement Project
- Public Highway At-Grade Crossing Agreement for McCoy Road with Union Pacific Railroad
- Resolution 2021-0025 for road donation at 395 Wischkaemper Rd in PCT 4
- 2021 High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas (HIDTA) Grant Award
- Budget amendments for General Fund, County Specialty Court Fund, and Leose Fund
The Victoria County Commissioners Court approved interim vendor payments for Citizens Medical Center totaling over $3.2 million, accepted a $129,500 HIDTA grant, and approved several agreements for the TXDOT Rider 45 road improvement project, including an interlocal agreement with the Navigation District and a railroad crossing agreement with Union Pacific. The court also approved a resolution opposing unfunded state mandates, routine reports, budget amendments, and personnel changes. No action was taken on bond forfeiture releases or a CDBG-DR infrastructure amendment request.
- Approved accounts payable totaling $399,164.37
- Approved interim vendor payments for Citizens Medical Center: $630,673.07 and ACH report of $2,587,850.83
- Approved Resolution 2021-0026 opposing unfunded mandates in Texas
- Approved 2021 HIDTA Grant Award of $129,500
- Received engineering services agreement for TXDOT Rider 45 road project to McCoy and Bayer Road
- Authorized County Judge to execute interlocal agreement with Navigation District for Rider 45 project
- Authorized County Judge to execute at-grade crossing agreement with Union Pacific for McCoy Road
- Approved personnel changes including salary adjustments and dismissals
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court will meet to discuss airport damages and remediation following Winter Storm Uri and Viola. The agenda includes several budget amendments, personnel changes, and road donation resolutions.
- Discussion of Victoria County Airport building damages and emergency remediation from Winter Storm Uri and Viola
- Citizens Medical Center Emergency Department Expansion & Renovation Application for Payment #4
- thyssenkrupp Elevator Corporation modernization proposal and payment for RDRRC Freight Elevator Renovation
- Road donation resolution for Gonzales Lane & Williams St. in the amount of $668.20
- Road donation resolution for 6619 Hanselman Road in the amount of $677.30
The Victoria County Commissioners Court approved payments and contracts including $317,170.91 in interim vendor payments and $2,983,070.08 in ACH for Citizens Medical Center, plus authorization for hours worked during Winter Storm Uri and Viola. They also approved a Thyssenkrupp elevator modernization proposal and payment, several road donation resolutions, budget amendments, and personnel changes. No action was taken on bond forfeiture releases or airport building damages.
- Approved accounts payable totaling $578,216.32
- Approved CMC interim vendor payments, payroll, and ACH of $3,300,240.99
- Approved payment for hours worked related to Winter Storm Uri and Viola
- Approved Thyssenkrupp elevator modernization proposal and payment for RDRRC Freight Elevator Renovation
- Approved 6 road donation resolutions for drainage improvements in Precincts 1 and 4
- Approved 2021 budget amendments for General Fund and Sheriff's Office
- Approved personnel changes including 3 salary certifications and 1 dismissal
- Received racial profiling reports from Constable Precinct #3 and Sheriff's Office
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court is holding a special term meeting to attend a session with the Victoria Regional Airport Commission.
- Meeting with Victoria Regional Airport Commission
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court is holding a special term meeting to attend the Board Meeting of Citizens Medical Center. No other specific business items are listed on the agenda.
- Attendance at Citizens Medical Center Board Meeting
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court will consider various administrative actions including budget amendments, personnel changes, and lease agreements. The agenda includes several reports from county officials and discussions regarding COVID-19 related matters.
- Resolution No. 2021-0018 opposing SB234/HB749 in the 87th Texas Legislature
- Order No. 2021-0017 regarding 24th Judicial District Court seating and courtroom designation
- Resolution No. 2021-0016 designating February 19 through March 1, 2021 as Victoria Livestock Show Days
- Payment for Invoice No. 927-002 to Rawley McCoy & Associates, PLLC for RDRRC Freight Elevator Renovation
- Resolution 2021-0019 accepting a $1,000.00 donation from American Legion Post 166
The Victoria County Commissioners Court approved Resolution No. 2021-0018 opposing SB234/HB749 and other efforts to silence county officials filed in the 87th Texas Legislature. The court also approved interim vendor payments for Citizens Medical Center totaling over $6.1 million, a new lease for the Nail Spot by Linda, and multiple contracts for the Victoria Regional Juvenile Justice/Detention Facility. All motions were adopted unanimously.
- Approved Resolution No. 2021-0018 opposing SB234/HB749 (unanimous)
- Approved CMC interim vendor payments totaling $6,135,086.29 (unanimous)
- Approved lease with Hue Truong for Nail Spot by Linda at 2604 Mockingbird Lane (unanimous)
- Approved detention/residential contracts with Brazoria, Karnes/Wilson, and Johnson Counties for juvenile facility (unanimous)
- Rejected claim for injury damages from Joseph-Andrew DiRuzzo (unanimous)
- Approved 2021 Budget Amendment for General Fund expenditures (unanimous)
- Approved personnel changes including salary increases and new hires (unanimous)
- Approved accounts payable totaling $400,026.09 (unanimous)
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court will meet to discuss a resolution opposing SB234/HB749 and other efforts to silence county officials. The body will also consider budget amendments, personnel changes, and various service contracts.
- Resolution No. 2021-0018 opposing SB234/HB749 and other efforts to silence county officials
- 2021 Budget Amendments for General Fund/Various Departments
- Detention and Residential contracts for Victoria Regional Juvenile Justice/Detention Facility with Brazoria, Karnes/Wilson, and Johnson counties
- Lease for Nail Spot by Linda at 2604 Mockingbird Lane, Suite A
- Payment for Invoice No. 927-002 to Rawley McCoy & Associates, PLLC for RDRRC Freight Elevator Renovation
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court will meet to discuss county financial accounts, budget amendments, and personnel changes. The body will also consider a resolution opposing Texas legislative efforts to silence county officials.
- Resolution No. 2021-0018 opposing SB234/HB749
- 2021 Budget Amendments for General Fund/Various Departments
- Lease for Nail Spot by Linda at 2604 Mockingbird Lane, Suite A
- Detention and residential contracts for Victoria Regional Juvenile Justice/Detention Facility with Brazoria, Karnes/Wilson, and Johnson counties
- Payment for Invoice No. 927-002 to Rawley McCoy & Associates, PLLC for RDRRC Freight Elevator Renovation
General
The Commissioners Court is holding a special term meeting to attend the Victoria Metropolitan Planning Organization Advisory Committee Meeting and take appropriate action.
- Attendance and action regarding the Victoria Metropolitan Planning Organization Advisory Committee Meeting
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court will discuss the purchase and service agreement for Luminare's Innoculate COVID Vaccine Management Solution software. The body is also reviewing budget amendments and road material bids.
- Proposed service agreement with Luminare Inc for COVID vaccine management software
- Road donations in PCT #1: $640.18 from Brizo Construction (87 Park St) and $681.83 from Jerardo Diaz (McCoy Rd)
- Review of final combined GMP for Emergency Department & Renovation Project
- Detention and Residential Contracts between Victoria Regional Juvenile Justice Center and Lubbock County
- Budget amendments for General Fund, Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act, and Airport Capital Projects Fund
The Victoria County Commissioners Court approved a bid exemption and a one-year service agreement with Luminare Inc. for its COVID Vaccine Management Solution software, along with a related memorandum of understanding with the City of Victoria. The court also approved routine items including accounts payable, monthly reports, bond forfeiture releases, and several contracts and resolutions.
- Approved bid exemption for Luminare COVID vaccine software (unanimous)
- Authorized one-year service agreement with Luminare Inc. (unanimous)
- Approved MOU with City of Victoria for Luminare software (unanimous)
- Approved accounts payable totaling $183,219.24 (unanimous)
- Approved CMC interim vendor payments totaling $3,108,535.16 (unanimous)
- Approved detention/residential contracts with Lubbock County (unanimous)
- Approved 2021 budget amendments (unanimous)
- Approved personnel changes including hires and resignations (unanimous)
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court will discuss several 2021 budget amendments for various departments and funds. The body is also deciding on payments for the Citizens Medical Center expansion and road drainage donations in Bloomington and Victoria.
- Payment for Citizens Medical Center Emergency Department Expansion & Renovation AIA Document G702 Application #8
- Plat exemption request for 125 Pura Vida Road in Precinct #4
- Culvert replacement bid with Staff Concrete Construction in Precinct #2 for Mesquite Woods Subdivision
- Road donations for drainage in Bloomington and Victoria totaling $3,069.45
- Budget amendments for General Fund, Emergency Management, District Clerk, Airport, and Road and Bridge Precincts
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court is holding a special term meeting at The Officer's Club. The purpose of the meeting is to attend a session with the Victoria Regional Airport Commission.
- Meeting with Victoria Regional Airport Commission
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners Court will convene for a special term meeting on January 27, 2021. The primary agenda item is attendance at the Board Meeting of Citizens Medical Center.
- Attendance at the Board Meeting of Citizens Medical Center
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court will consider various administrative actions including budget amendments, personnel changes, and lease agreements. The agenda includes several variance requests for the Weber Road Subdivision - Phase 1 - Final Plat.
- District Office Lease Amendment for office space at 111 N. Glass St.
- Payment to Rawley McCoy & Associates, PLLC for Victoria County Term Recovery Group Tenant Space Project
- Payment to Rawley McCoy & Associates, PLLC for RDRRC Freight Elevator Renovation
- Six variance requests for the Weber Road Subdivision - Phase 1 - Final Plat
- Appropriation of $8,500.00 to Community Action Committee for Meals on Wheels Victoria
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court will discuss budget amendments for the General Fund and Records Management Fund. The body is also considering agreements with the Victoria Economic Development Corporation and a memorandum of understanding involving the City of Victoria and the Victoria Regional Airport.
- Interlocal agreement with Victoria Economic Development Corporation for 2021
- Budget amendments for General Fund (Various Departments and Sheriff's Office) and Records Management Fund
- Staffing Agreement between Goodwin Personnel Consultants and Victoria County Public Health Department
- One-time payout of paid time off balances for essential employees due to 2020 pandemic demand
- Allocation of Child Safety Fee Revenues for 2021
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court will consider several budget amendments and appropriations for local organizations. The agenda includes discussions on COVID-19 vaccine distribution, employee overtime, and liability coverage. Additional items involve personnel changes, contract approvals, and a court renovation project.
- 2021 Victoria County Appropriations for Gulf Bend Center, Mid-Coast Family Services, and others
- Payment of Invoice #31083 for 2021 Liability Insurance coverage
- Payment to PGAL for Invoice #10052377 regarding Commissioner's Court Renovation Project
- 2019 Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP) Operation Stonegarden Grant Budget Adjustment
- Plat exemption request from Ronald Beck on Lone Star Road in Precinct #3
Commissioners' Court
The Commissioners' Court will consider several administrative orders for the 2021 fiscal year, including payroll authorizations and debt service payments. The body will also review budget amendments and various public health and detention contracts.
- Reappointment of Dr. John McNeill as Public Health Authority
- Approval of Citizens Medical Center Emergency Department Expansion & Renovation Project No 1821 Application for Payment #3
- Detention contract between Victoria Regional Juvenile Justice Center and Montgomery County
- Resolution No. 2021-0004 determining the general prevailing wage for 2021
- Budget amendments for the General Fund and Road & Bridge Precinct #3
🗳️ How they voted (16 roll-call votes)
General
The Commissioners' Court is meeting for a special term to handle official transitions. The body will administer oaths of office and consider the approval of bonds for elected officials.
- Administration of Oaths of Office
- Approval of bonds for County Judge Ben Zeller