Notes from Bastrop County Commissioners Court held on October 23, 2023
by Connie Clark, Editor/Bastrop County Beacon
All documents included in the agenda items may be found on the County’s website. After some time, the recording of the meeting will be posted as well.
https://bastropco.civicweb.net/filepro/documents/4514/?preview=29038&splitscreen=true
DEPARTMENT REPORTS
Introduce new Bastrop County Cares Executive Director; Debbie Bresette
THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE FOR DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION:
Approve Treasurer’s Report; Brittney Ross
Approve payment of bills; Brittney Ross
Approve minutes of previous meetings; Krista Bartsch
Approve Personnel bonds, if any; Krista Bartsch
Joint Proclamation recognizing Veterans Day 2023; Judge Klaus
60 month Ricoh lease agreement for the Bastrop County Sheriff’s Office – Finance Department; Leon Scaife
Annual renewal for the Bastrop County Insurance Policy with Travelers; Leon Scaife
Approve of additional contract language for RFB 22BCP09B – Bastrop County ARPA P25 Public Safety Communication Upgrades Contract with Motorola; Leon Scaife
Approve of a one year extension to the RFB 21BCP08A – Right-of-Way Expansion Land Clearing and Fence Construction contract with 3B Excavation & Construction Services, LLC.; Leon Scaife
Ratify the signing of change order with Oxley Williams Tharp (OWT) Architects for RFQ 16BCP11A – Architectural Services for the Bastrop County Community Center; Leon Scaife, Carolyn Dill
Amend the Bastrop County Cares Budget for ARPA Funds; Jerri Gauntt
Exemption from platting by metes and bounds of an existing 3.531 acres, Lot 4(FR), Block A of Bluebonnet Acres No. 2; owner: Jeffrey L. Willis; Precinct 1; (pursuant to Section 232.010 of the Texas Local Government Code); Commissioner Hamner
Resolution authorizing Commissioner Beckett to enter into a MOU and Agreement to construct Maple Street; Commissioner Beckett
Accept Maple Street in the Pleasant Heights Addition filed in Plat Cabinet 5, Page 144-A, into County Maintenance, contingent upon execution of an MOU and Agreement and full payment for improvements contemplated in the MOU; Commissioner Beckett
Exemption from plat by metes and bounds a, tract 1 1.445 and tract 7 4.785 acre tract of land out of the James Doyle Survey abstract 28 in Bastrop County,(pursuant to section 232.0015 of the Texas Local Government code) Owners: Philip B & Erica L Figueroa section, Precinct 3; Commissioner Meuth
Vacating Plat of Pettytown Two in accordance with Section 212.013 of the Texas Local Government Code; Owners: Dee-Anna J. Petty; Precinct 3; Patricia Trevino
Approval to apply for the Rural Sheriff’s Office Salary Assistance Grant Program; Sheriff Maurice Cook
Set a Public Hearing for Monday November 13, 2023 at 9:30 AM regarding traffic regulations on Wilbarger Bend Road; Andre Betit
FOR DISCUSSION ONLY
American Rescue Plan Act Update; Jerri Gauntt
Real Estate Matters; Leon Scaife
CONSENT AGENDA
(Consent Agenda items are generally routine.) Unless removed by a member of the Court, items listed on the consent agenda will be acted on together.
Renewal of MOU with Bastrop County Cares; Amber Quinley
Bastrop County Jury Selection Plan; Chris Duggan
Approve and Authorize Commissioner Beckett to sign Service Agreement with All Star Roll Off for Circle D Community Cleanup November 4, 2023; Commissioner Beckett
HotDocs by CARET Classic; Kevin Unger
DroneSense Software Agreement; Kevin Unger
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