MINUTES  
BE IT REMEMBERED, That on December 1, 2025, Commissioners Court of Galveston County, Texas,  
met at a special meeting with the following present:  
Mark Henry, County Judge  
Darrell A. Apffel, Commissioner Precinct 1  
Joe Giusti, Commissioner Precinct 2  
Hank Dugie, Commissioner Precinct 3  
Robin Armstrong, MD, Commissioner Precinct 4  
Dwight D. Sullivan, County Clerk  
CALL TO ORDER  
Call to Order by Judge Henry at 2:03 P.M. at the Calder Annex.  
PUBLIC COMMENT  
No public comment.  
CONSENT AGENDA  
Consideration of approval of a Resolution Asserting Galveston County’s Exclusive Pilotage  
Authority and Opposing any Extraterritorial Rate-Setting or Regulatory Action by the Board of  
Pilot Commissioners for Harris County Ports submitted by Commissioner, Precinct 2  
1.  
1
Attachments:  
Motion to approve by County Judge Henry, seconded by Commissioner Dugie that the above action be  
taken by the Court.  
Passed: 5-0  
County Judge Henry, Commissioner Apffel, Commissioner Giusti, Commissioner Dugie,  
Aye:  
Commissioner Armstrong  
None  
Nay:  
2.  
Consideration of a Resolution proclaiming December 6, 2025, as Galveston Alumni Chapter of  
Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. Day submitted by Commissioner, Precinct 4  
2
Attachments:  
Consideration of authorizing the County Judge to execute an Interlocal Agreement between  
Galveston County, Texas, and the City of Bryan, Texas, for Retirement Benefit Coordination,  
submitted by Human Resources  
3.  
3
Attachments:  
Consideration of approval of the Aetna Supplemental Benefits Proposal for a Critical Illness  
Plan submitted by Human Resources  
4.  
4(1)  
4(2)  
Attachments:  
Consideration of approval of the following budget amendment submitted by Professional  
Services:  
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25-197-1201-A  
5.  
Sheriff's Office - Request transfer from General Fund - Budgeted Reserves to Sheriff  
Administration - Uniforms to fund FY2025 clothing invoices  
BA 25-197-1201-A (Reduced Version)  
Attachments:  
Motion to approve consent agenda items 1-5 with the exception of item(s): 1. (Agenda item 1 voted on  
separately.)  
Passed: 5-0  
County Judge Henry, Commissioner Apffel, Commissioner Giusti, Commissioner Dugie,  
Aye:  
Commissioner Armstrong  
None  
Nay:  
ADJOURN  
Commissioners Court adjourned at 2:05 P.M. on Monday, December 1, 2025.