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Meeting Name: Commissioners Court Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 2/3/2025 9:30 AM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Galveston County Courthouse
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25-0163 1*1.Consent AgendaApproval of the accounts payable checks dated 2/3/2025   Not available Not available
25-0164 1*2.Consent AgendaOrder for payroll ending 1/29/2025 bi-weekly #3   Not available Not available
25-0165 1*3.Consent AgendaOrder for supplemental payroll period ending 1/29/2025 bi-weekly #3   Not available Not available
25-0141 1*4.Consent AgendaReceive and file refund check list from Odyssey submitted by the County Clerk   Not available Not available
25-0166 1*5.Consent AgendaInternal audit report of the Department of Parks and Cultural Services for period of 9/1/2023 - 8/31/2024 with response letter from Julie Walker, dated 1/17/2025   Not available Not available
25-0167 1*6.Consent AgendaConsideration of approval of adopting updates to the Human Resource Policy Manual for Policy HR-007-Benefits submitted by Human Resources   Not available Not available
25-0168 1*7.Consent AgendaConsideration of approval of adopting updates to the Human Resource Policy Manual for Policy HR-012 - Separation Of Employment submitted by Human Resources   Not available Not available
25-0124 1*8.Consent AgendaConsideration of approval of reappointment to the Gulf Coast Authority Board submitted by the County Judge   Not available Not available
25-0173 1*9.Consent AgendaConsideration of approval of amended and restated Galveston County Health District United Board of Health Bylaws pursuant to Chapter 121 of the Texas Health and Safety Code submitted by the County Judge   Not available Not available
25-0159 1*10.Consent AgendaConsideration of approval of a sponsorship agreement with the Texas City - La Marque Chamber of Commerce for Galveston County Day at the Capitol submitted by Legal Services Manager   Not available Not available
25-0128 1*11.Consent AgendaConsideration of Agreement for Construction Materials Engineering and Testing Services with CMT Technical Services formerly Paradigm Consultants for the Mental Health Wellness Center submitted by Legal Services Manager   Not available Not available
25-0137 1*12.Consent AgendaConsideration of a resolution supporting S.B. No. 410 restructuring the Gulf Coast Protection District requiring a supermajority to approve the creation of an ad valorem tax rate during the 89th Legislative Session submitted by County Judge   Not available Not available
25-0129 1*13.Consent AgendaConsideration of a resolution supporting H.B. No. 1080 amending Government Code §2051 allowing political subdivisions to publish public notices via alternative methods during the 89th Legislative Session submitted by County Judge   Not available Not available
25-0130 1*14.Consent AgendaConsideration of a resolution supporting H.B. No. 1338 amending Texas Local Government Code §157.021(a) hours of work of county employees during the 89th Legislative Session submitted by County Judge   Not available Not available
25-0131 1*15.Consent AgendaConsideration of a resolution supporting S.B. No. 65 amending Texas Local Government Code §157.021(a) hours of work of county employees during the 89th Legislative Session submitted by County Judge   Not available Not available
25-0132 1*16.Consent AgendaConsideration of a resolution supporting H.B. No. 309 banning the practice of taxpayer-funded lobbying during the 89th Legislative Session submitted by County Judge   Not available Not available
25-0134 1*17.Consent AgendaConsideration of a resolution supporting S.B. No. 239 banning the practice of taxpayer-funded lobbying during the 89th Legislative Session submitted by County Judge   Not available Not available
25-0135 1*18.Consent AgendaConsideration of a resolution supporting H.B. No. 1588 to reform the training process for Texas elected officials during the 89th Legislative Session submitted by County Judge   Not available Not available
25-0136 1*19.Consent AgendaConsideration of a resolution supporting S.B. No. 411 to reform the training process for Texas elected officials during the 89th Legislative Session submitted by County Judge   Not available Not available
25-0158 1*20.Consent AgendaConsideration of a resolution supporting S.B. 240, the Texas Women’s Privacy Act, during the 89th Legislative Session submitted by County Judge   Not available Not available
25-0133 1*21.Consent AgendaConsideration of approval of Adobe Enterprise subscription renewal with Dell Marketing submitted by Information Technology   Not available Not available
25-0144 1*22.Consent AgendaConsideration of approval of AD Manager and AD AuditPlus with Zoho Corporation submitted by Information Technology   Not available Not available
25-0147 1*23.Consent AgendaConsideration of approval of Cognizant Change Order #8 for benefit plan changes and additional support for PATT and benefits with Cognizant Technology Solutions submitted by Information Technology   Not available Not available
25-0149 1*24.Consent AgendaConsideration of approval of additional Workday training credits for OnDemand Learning for subject matter experts with Precision Task Group Inc. submitted by Information Technology   Not available Not available
25-0150 1*25.Consent AgendaConsideration for authorization to re-solicit for Inmate Clothing & Supplies on behalf of the Galveston County Sheriff’s Office submitted by the Purchasing Agent   Not available Not available
25-0139 1*26.Consent AgendaConsideration for authorization to re-solicit for Online Legal Research and Proprietary Database Services on behalf of the Personal Bonds, Magistrate Court and Collections Department submitted by the Purchasing Agent   Not available Not available
25-0142 1*27.Consent AgendaConsideration for authorization to issue formal solicitations for a mobile restroom for Bolivar Peninsula on behalf of the Parks and Cultural Services Department submitted by the Purchasing Agent   Not available Not available
25-0121 1*28.Consent AgendaConsideration for authorization to dispose of salvage or surplus property submitted by the Purchasing Agent   Not available Not available
25-0140 1*29.Consent AgendaConsideration of approval of resolution and amendment 1 to interlocal agreement with TxDOT to provide uniformed, armed peace officers and equipment for law enforcement general surveillance and traffic control for the Ferry Landing submitted by Sheriff’s Office   Not available Not available
25-0148 1*30.Consent AgendaConsideration of acknowledging receipt of a sand pit permit application from Stuart Standley on Bolivar Peninsula and authorizing the County Engineer to run the required newspaper notice submitted by the County Engineer   Not available Not available
25-0160 1*31.Consent AgendaRequest for ratification of denial of request for waiver or refund of penalty and interest as recommended by Penalty & Interest Review Committee submitted by the Tax Assessor/Collector   Not available Not available
25-0161 1*32.Consent AgendaRequest for waiver or refund of penalty and interest due to clerical errors submitted by the Tax Assessor/Collector   Not available Not available
25-0074 1*33.Consent AgendaConsideration of authorization for CountyJudge to sign supporting resolution for submission of the FY 2026 Rifle-Resistant Body Armor grant application for fifteen (15) vests to the Office of the Governor's Public Safety Office - Criminal Justice Division as submitted by Professional Services   Not available Not available
25-0070 1*34.Consent AgendaConsideration of authorization for County Judge to sign supporting resolution for the FY 2025 Victims Of Crime Act grant application for the Victims Service Unit for submission to the Office of the Governor's Public Safety Office - Criminal Justice Division as submitted by Professional Services   Not available Not available
25-0076 1*35.Consent AgendaConsideration of authorization for County Judge to sign supporting resolution for submission of the FY 2026 Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Improvement Project grant application for Marine Division travel/training and equipment improvements to the Office of the Governor's Public Safety Office - Criminal Justice Division as submitted by Professional Services   Not available Not available
25-0072 1*36.Consent AgendaConsideration of authorization for County Judge to sign supporting resolution for submission of the FY 2026 Project Safe Neighborhood grant application for overtime related to specialized patrols to the Office of the Governor's Public Safety Office - Criminal Justice Division as submitted by Professional Services   Not available Not available
25-0073 1*37.Consent AgendaConsideration of authorization for County Judge to sign supporting resolution for the submission of the FY 2026 Mental Health Court grant application to the Office of the Governor's Public Safety Office - Criminal Justice Division as submitted by Professional Services   Not available Not available
25-0071 1*38.Consent AgendaConsideration of authorization for CountyJudge to sign supporting resolution for the submission of FY 2026 Violence Against Women Act (V.A.W.A.) grant application for specialized attorney positions to the Office of the Governor's Public Safety Office - Criminal Justice Division as submitted by Professional Services   Not available Not available
25-0069 1*39.Consent AgendaConsideration of authorization for County Judge to sign supporting resolution for the FY 2026 Adult Drug Court grant application for the Galveston County HOPE Drug Court to the Office of the Governor's Public Safety Office - Criminal Justice Division as submitted by Professional Services   Not available Not available
25-0138 1*40.Consent AgendaConsideration of authorization for County Judge to sign CEO/Law Enforcement Certification and Assurances for submission with multiple grant applications to the Office of the Governor’s Public Safety Office as submitted by Professional Services   Not available Not available
25-0154 1*41.Consent Agenda25-77-0203-A Facilities- Request transfer from General Fund - Budgeted Reserves to Facilities Services - In-House Meetings & Food to fund the creation of in-house meetings and food account   Not available Not available
25-0155 1*42.Consent Agenda25-78-0203-B Information Technology- Request transfer from General Fund - Budgeted Reserves to Information Technology - Salary and Various Benefits to fund several personnel adjustments   Not available Not available
25-0156 1*43.Consent Agenda25-79-0203-C Parks and Cultural Services- Request transfer from Beach & Parks Fund - Budgeted Reserves to Beach Maintenance - Vehicles to fund the replacement of beach UTVs   Not available Not available
25-0157 1*44.Consent Agenda25-80-0203-D Constable Precinct 3- Request transfer from General Fund - Budgeted Reserves to Constable Pct. #3 - Extraordinary Supplies to fund the creation of Extraordinary Supplies account for the replacement of office chairs   Not available Not available
25-0151 145.Action AgendaConsideration of variance request for structure located at 1426 8th Street San Leon, Texas submitted by Engineering   Not available Not available
25-0143 146.Action AgendaConsideration of awarding ITB #24-030, Recycled Crush Concrete/Concrete Flexible and authorizing the County Judge to execute resultant contract submitted by Road & Bridge on behalf of the Purchasing Agent   Not available Not available