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Roll Call |
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Pledge of Allegiance |
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Prayer |
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Approval of Consent Agenda |
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Open Forum |
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County Judge's Office: |
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AI-84886
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Approval of Proclamation declaring March 21 COVID-19 Memorial Day. Click to View |
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AI-84887
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Approval of Proclamation declaring March as National Nutrition Month. Click to View |
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District Attorney's Office: |
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AI-84928
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District Attorney's Office - the Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education (LEOSE)(1220): Approval of certification of revenues by the County Auditors for the 2022 LEOSE allocation of the District Attorney's Office in the amount of $1,067.90 from the State Comptroller and approval to appropriate same. Click to View |
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AI-84700
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Discussion, consideration and action acknowledging the Memorandum of Understanding between the Rio Grande Empowerment Zone "Victims of Crime Program" and Hidalgo County Criminal District Attorney's Office with authority for Criminal District Attorney, Ricardo Rodriguez, Jr. to sign. Click to View |
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HIDTA - Task Force: |
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AI-84910
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HIDTA Task Force (1291):
Approval to accept FY20 reprogram request from South Texas HIDTA for FY 2020 grant funds and related intradepartmental transfer. Click to View |
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AI-84800
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Requesting approval for payment for the following invoice as claims with authority for County Treasurer to issue payment after review and auditing procedures are completed by County Auditor.
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Urban County: |
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AI-84827
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1. Hold a Public Hearing to consider public comments for revision to the Hidalgo County Urban County Program’s Citizen Participation Plan.
2. Approval of the Hidalgo County Urban County Program’s Citizen Participation Plan as submitted. Click to View |
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AI-84804
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1. Requesting exemption from competitive bidding requirements under the Texas Local Government Code 262.024 (a)(4) for Professional Engineering Services;
2. Presentation of the scoring grid for the purposes of ranking by CC of at least three (3) Engineering Firms from the County’s approved “pool” as graded and evaluated by the City of Progreso, Urban County Program, and Hidalgo County Purchasing Department, in connection with and funded through Hidalgo County Urban County Program Year 34 (2021) Progreso Street Improvements funds.
Professional Service Firm |
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Lazcamera, LLC dba Fulcrum Consulting Services |
92.67% |
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Guzman & Munoz Engineering |
91.33% |
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Izaguirre Engineering Services |
90.00% |
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3. Authority to negotiate a professional engineering service contract with the No. 1 ranked firm of for the provision of Engineering Service for an Urban County Program Year 34 (2021) Progreso Street Improvements project. Click to View |
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AI-84807
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1. Requesting exemption from competitive bidding requirements under the Texas Local Government Code 262.024 (a)(4) for Professional Engineering Services
2. Presentation of the scoring grid for the purposes of ranking by Hidalgo County Commissioner’s Court of at least three (3) Engineering Service firms from the County’s approved “pool” as graded and evaluated by the Urban County Program, and Hidalgo County Purchasing Department, in connection with and funded through Hidalgo County Urban County Program Year 2021 City of Palmview Street Improvement Funds.
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HINOJOSA ENGINEERING, INC. |
87.3% |
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SOUTH TEXAS INFRASTRUCTURE, LLC |
85.3% |
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M2 ENGINEERING, LLC |
82.6% |
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3. Authority to negotiate a professional Engineering Service contract with the No. 1 ranked firm of ___________________for the provision of Surveying & Engineering Services for Hidalgo County Urban County Program Year 2021 City of Palmview Street Improvement Project. Click to View |
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AI-84920
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1. Presentation of the scoring grid for the purposes of ranking/qualifying by Commissioner’s Court of the four (4) responses received, evaluated and graded by the appointed/designated committee via AI-83603 in connection with and funded through Hidalgo County Urban County Program Year 2020 CDBG-CV Health Facility Improvements Project funds.
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ECON |
369 / 4 = 92.25% |
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I.C.E. |
367 / 4 = 91.75% |
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NM CONTRACTING |
353 / 4 = 88.25% |
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HOLCHEMONT |
347 / 4 = 86.75% |
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2. Authority for Hidalgo County Urban County Program to begin negotiations with the No. 1 ranked firm of ____________________ for the construction of a Health Facility in connection with and funded through Hidalgo County Urban County Program Year 2020 CDBG-CV Health Facility Improvements Funding.
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AI-84911
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“Subject to Compliance with HB 1295” the Urban County Program is requesting consideration and action to award and enter into a construction contract with RG Enterprises, LLC dba G&G Contractors, the lowest responsible bidder in the amount of $483,231.56 utilizing UCP funds from Fiscal Years 31, 32, 33 & 34 (2018- 2021) Elsa Parks, Recreational Facilities Click to View |
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AI-84854
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Authority to negotiate a professional engineering service contract with the second/third highest ranked firm for the provision of engineering services for an Urban County Program Year 34 (2021) Progreso Parks, Recreational Facilities project. Click to View |
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AI-84916
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Requesting authority to enter into a 36-month capital lease agreement with G.E. Capital/Ricoh USA for two digital copiers, Ricoh IM5000 and Ricoh IMC4500, through Hidalgo County’s participation/membership with DIR Cooperative Contract (DIR-CPO-4435) in the amount of $784.00/month, effective upon delivery/installation and subject to HB-1295 compliance, when and if applicable. The lease payment includes service plan with consumables for the two copiers. Click to View |
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Constable Pct. #4: |
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AI-84803
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Discussion, consideration, and approval for the Constable Precinct 4 department to apply for participation in the Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services program formerly the Texas 1033 Surplus Property Program. Click to View |
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Human Resources: |
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Requesting waiver of the following, if applicable, for personnel items listed:
1. Civil Service Commission Rules - Section 3.22
2. Hidalgo County Personnel Policy Manual - Section 6.27
3. Budget Amendment Policy - Personnel Related Amendments |
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AI-84890
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Approval to appoint Mallikarjun D. Lalgondar, student at UTRGV, as an intern under the Hidalgo County WIC Lactation Care Center for the period of March 14, 2022 through March 31, 2022. Click to View |
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AI-84939
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Classification and Compensation Plan:
1. Approval of the following classified position inventory list change, effective upon Commissioners Court approval:
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Proposed Grade |
Re-grade |
Director, Victims Unit |
16 |
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2. Approval to revise the Classified Position Inventory list. Click to View |
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AI-84885
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Facilities Management (1100):
Approval to award a discretionary step for the employee listed below after approval of HR criteria certification in accordance with Section 8.03 of the Classification and Compensation Plan, effective upon Commissioners Court approval:
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Dept./Prg. |
Slot # |
Position Title |
Grade |
Discretionary Step 2 |
220-001 |
0146 |
Assistant Director, Facilities Management |
19 |
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AI-84899
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Public Defender (1100):
Approval of the following personnel actions, effective next full pay period, 03/14/2022 as follows:
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Delete |
085-003 |
0010 |
Legal Assistant I |
06 |
Create |
085-003 |
0025 |
Legal Assistant II |
08 |
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AI-84896
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Pct 3 Road Maintenance (1200):
Approval to award a discretionary step for the employee listed below after approval of HR criteria certification in accordance with Section 8.03 of the Classification and Compensation Plan, effective upon Commissioners Court approval:
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Dept./Prg. |
Slot # |
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Discretionary Step 4 |
123-005 |
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Chief Administrator |
20 |
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AI-84898
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PCT 2 Road Maintenance (1200):
Approval to create the following full-time temporary position, effective 03/14/2022 through 09/11/2022 as follows:
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Dept./Prg. |
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Create |
122-006 |
T115 |
Mechanic I |
06 |
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AI-84811
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206TH DC (1100):
Approval of the following personnel actions, effective upon Commissioners Court approval:
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Dept./Prg. |
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Current Allowance |
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Delete |
004-001 |
0004 |
Bailiff II (DC) |
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$6,000.00 |
$0.00 |
Delete Interpreter Allowance |
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004-001 |
0006 |
Bailiff I |
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$0.00 |
$6,000.00 |
Add Interpreter Allowance |
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AI-84963
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PCT 3 Road Maintenance (1200):
Approval of the following personnel action, effective next full pay period 03/14/2022 through 09/14/2022 as follows:
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Add Supplemental Allowance |
123-005 |
0114 |
Road Maintenance Foreman |
13 |
$3,500.00 |
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Health & Human Services Department: |
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AI-84884
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Requesting approval of the Certification of Revenue by the County Auditor in the amount of $35,000.00 and appropriation of the same. The additional amount is for program income earned by the Immunization program to date above what has been projected. Click to View |
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AI-84866
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Requesting approval to accept the COVID-19 Immunizations grant contract HHS001019500022, Amendment No. 2 and for the County Judge to e-sign the amendment. The purpose of the amendment is to allow the purchase of incentives for COVID-19 activities and establish requirements related to the distribution of such incentives. Click to View |
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Community Service Agency: |
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AI-84820
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Discussion, consideration, and possible action to accept the Comprehensive Energy Assistance Program (CEAP) Contract 58220003581 for FY 2022 in the amount of $6,099,007.00, from the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affair, with authorization for Jaime Longoria to electronically sign any and all pertinent documents. Click to View |
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Precinct #3 - Comm. Villarreal: |
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AI-84879
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1. Acceptance and approval of Permit with Hidalgo County Irrigation District No. 16 and authorization for the County Judge to execute the Permit.
2. Approval for Hidalgo County to issue payment of $34,000.00 to Hidalgo County Irrigation District No. 16 for reimbursement of the District's expense related to construction of Liberty Road Phase I Project. Click to View |
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Precinct #4 - Comm. Torres: |
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AI-84835
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Requesting approval to name a 30' private road easement located between Lot 3 and Lot 4, Block 7 Santa Cruz Gardens #3 as Tres Garzas Service Road for 911 purposes as recommended by the LRGVDC 911 Department. Click to View |
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AI-84842
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Requesting approval to name a 30' private road easement out of Tract 148, San Salvador Del Tule Grant, Hidalgo County, TX, as Purple Sage Service Road for 911 purposes as recommended by the LRGVDC 911 Department. Click to View |
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Budget & Management: |
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AI-84981
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1. Requesting approval to submit the application for the Home to Texas, UT Austin Summer Internship Program, with a finding by the Commissioners Court that the programs serves a public purpose by supporting UT Students returning back to the County and the region in order to promote local employers, local employment, and the local economy.
2. Requesting approval to include a Community Support contribution in the amount of $5,000.00, with the Home to Texas, UT Austin Summer Internship application, for the Home to Texas scholarship fund. Click to View |
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AI-84871
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Requesting an exemption from section 3.1 of the County's Accounts Receivable Collection & Write-Off Policy, authorizing Precinct No. 2 staff to process reimbursement requests, for the following TXDOT projects:
1. Dicker Road
2. Linear Park Phase 1
3. Linear Park Phase 2
4. Nolana Loop
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American Rescue Plan Act: |
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AI-84935
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ARPA - American Rescue Plan Act Funds (1290):
Discussion, consideration, and action to approve the use of ARPA Relief Funds for the procurement of the Ultimate Kronos Group - Human Resources Information System (HRIS) to improve workforce efficiency by integrating various HR functions into a unified system. (Ultimate Kronos Group - Human Resources Information System - Project Number: ARPA-22-200-074) Click to View |
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AI-84906
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ARPA - American Rescue Plan Act Funds (1290):
Discussion, consideration, and action to approve the use of ARPA Relief Funds for the procurement of the First Responder Emergency Vehicle to aid with the ongoing COVID-19 public health emergency by providing support in Hidalgo County’s vaccination and testing efforts, particularly for the disadvantaged and most vulnerable Hidalgo County community members. (First Responder Emergency Vehicle - Project Number: ARPA-22-110-073) Click to View |
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AI-84865
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ARPA - American Rescue Plan Act (1290):
A. Discussion, consideration and action to approve the following project under the Hidalgo County American Rescue Plan Act Healthcare Professionals Program.
1. Assistance to Rio Grande Valley College Nursing Program - Project Number: ARPA-22-110-072
B. Discussion, consideration, and approval of the Memorandum of Understanding between the County of Hidalgo and Rio Grande Valley College for the Assistance to Rio Grande Valley College Nursing Program, with authority for the County Judge, as authorized official, to sign the Memorandum of Understanding. Click to View |
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AI-84872
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ARPA - American Rescue Plan Act Funds (1290):
Discussion, consideration, and approval of the Memorandum of Understanding between the County of Hidalgo and Boys & Girls Club of Pharr - San Juan for the Hidalgo County Precinct 2 Boys and Girls Club Community Development Project, with authority for the County Judge, as the authorized official, to sign the Memorandum of Understanding. Click to View |
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AI-84699
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ARPA - American Rescue Plan Act Funds (1290):
A. Discussion, consideration, and action to approve the use of ARPA Relief Funds for the ToGive International Community Development Project to address mental, social, and emotional health impacts of the COVID-19 public health emergency through fine arts programs. (ToGive International Community Development Project - Project Number: ARPA-22-122-068)
B. Discussion, consideration, and approval to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding between the County of Hidalgo and ToGive International for the ToGive International Community Development Project, with authority for the County Judge, as authorized official, to sign the Memorandum of Understanding. Click to View |
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AI-84476
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ARPA - American Rescue Plan Act Funds (1290):
A. Discussion, consideration, and action to approve the following project under the Hidalgo County American Rescue Plan Act Educational Opportunity and Readiness Program.
Boys & Girls Club of Pharr - San Juan Project Learn - Project Number: ARPA-22-122-069
B. Discussion, consideration, and approval to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding between the County of Hidalgo and the Boys & Girls Club of Pharr - San Juan for the Boys & Girls Club of Pharr - San Juan Project Learn, with authority for the County Judge, as authorized official, to sign the Memorandum of Understanding. Click to View |
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Budget Appropriations: |
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AI-84924
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Pct.3 Various R&B Programs (1200):
Approval of 2022 appropriation of funds in the amount of $1,321,500.00 from the R&B unassigned fund balance for various Pct.3 R&B Programs to fund operating expenditures. Click to View |
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AI-84967
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Economic Development (1100):
Approval of 2022 appropriation of funds into Economic Development (110-081) in the amount of $365,000. Click to View |
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AI-84817
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Pct.1 RD Maint (1200):
A. Requesting approval of certification of revenues by the County Auditor in the amount of $357,418.42 from Drainage District No.1 in 2021
B. Requesting approval of Appropriation of funds from reimbursement from Drainage District No.1 in the amount of $357,418.42 in 2022 Click to View |
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Purchasing Department - Notes:
A. FOR ANY CONTRACT(S) AWARDED AND APPROVED UNDER THIS AGENDA, EXECUTED COPIES OF THE CONTRACT(S) WILL BE AVAILABLE ON THE COUNTY INTRA-NET WEBSITE AND WILL BE FORWARDED VIA E-MAIL, FAX OR HAND DELIVERED TO HIDALGO COUNTY AUDITOR'S OFFICE.
B. ANY AND ALL REQUESTS FOR PAYMENT(S) APPROVED WILL BE SUBJECT TO COUNTY AUDITORS PROCESSING PROCEDURES INCLUDING AUTHORITY FOR COUNTY TREASURER TO ISSUE PAYMENT(S)/CHECK(S).
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AI-84980
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Requesting approval to enter into a new ICA with Rio Grande Valley Communications Group (RGVCG) for Radio Service for our law enforcement departments, subject to legal approval. Click to View |
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AI-84959
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Requesting authority to re-advertise and expand the pool of Professional Surveying Services to increase participation among qualified vendors with expiration of said expansion to coincide with all proposals received, subject to Purchasing and Legal approval (RFQ 21-0784A-TDL). Click to View |
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AI-84960
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A. Requesting approval of the following Change Order in connection with the construction of the Hidalgo County Courthouse from contracted vendor, Morganti Texas, Inc.:
B. Requesting authority for County Judge or Mr. Valde Guerra, Hidalgo County CEO, Owner's Designated Representative to sign required documents.
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AI-84858
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A. Requesting authority to allocate Victoria Air Conditioning, LTD, with the Section 179D Energy Efficient Commercial Building Deduction, for their energy-efficient technical specifications implemented on the Hidalgo County Courthouse.
B. Requesting authority for the Owner's Designated Representative, Mr. Valde Guerra, Hidalgo County CEO, to sign all required documents. Click to View |
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AI-84929
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A. Requesting approval of final negotiated professional engineering services agreement with CONSOR Engineers, LLC in connection with the Traffic Engineering Consulting and Other Services - New Hidalgo County Courthouse Project. Subject to Purchasing and Legal Review/Approval.
B. Pursuant to CC approval of Professional Engineering Services Agreement with CONSOR Engineers, LLC, requesting approval of Work Authorization No. 1 in the amount of $59,291.00 for the Traffic Engineering Consulting and Other Services - New Hidalgo County Courthouse Project. Click to View |
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AI-84946
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Requesting approval of Supplemental Agreement No. 1 to Work Authorization #1 [C-21-117-11-30], with L&G Engineering for an additional 40 hours to revise the Transportation Improvement Project (TIP) sheets for new projects and revise the TIP for existing projects. (RGVMPO) Click to View |
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Executive Office
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AI-84846
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Requesting approval to execute Amendment No. 1 between Hidalgo County and Gregory Strategies, LLC for consulting services to Seek Grant Funding for Hidalgo County [C-21-392-03-16]. Click to View |
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Human Resources: |
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AI-84934
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Requesting action to nominate an evaluation committee for Project No. 22-0045-ABV for 3rd Party Administration for Self Funded Medical Plan, Pharmacy Benefit Service, Group Term Life and Accidental Death Dismemberment and EAP.
1._______________________________
2._______________________________
3._______________________________
4._______________________________
5._______________________________ Click to View |
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AI-84833
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Requesting approval of sole bid received, meeting all specifications for the purpose of award and approval of the contract to LegalShield for Prepaid (Post Tax) Voluntary Legal Services for county employees. Click to View |
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Emergency Management |
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AI-84913
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Requesting approval to purchase one 2022 Chevy Tahoe vehicle for Emergency Management through the Buyboard Contract 601-19 with Caldwell Country Chevrolet, in the total amount of $58,177. Click to View |
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AI-84969
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A. Requesting approval of final negotiated professional engineering services agreement with Chanin Engineering, LLC in connection with the Sunset Hill Park Pavilion Project in Precinct No.1. Subject to Purchasing and Legal Review/Approval.
B. Pursuant to CC approval of Professional Engineering Services Agreement with Chanin Engineering, LLC, requesting approval of Work Authorization No. 1 in the amount of $30,000 to provide Professional Engineering Services for the Sunset Hill Park Pavilion Project.
C. Pursuant to Article 14 of the current agreement C-22-0013-03-08, requesting authority by Chanin Engineering, LLC to engage subcontractors. Click to View |
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AI-84874
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Requesting authority to procure installation services with Alanis Construction Co. for playground equipment at Precinct 1 Sunrise Hill Park in the amount of $49,950.00 Click to View |
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AI-84904
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Requesting authority to advertise procurement packet for the construction of Las Milpas Rd Project located in PCT 2, including re-advertising, if applicable, subject to purchasing and legal approval. Click to View |
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AI-84851
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Requesting approval of Supplemental Agreement No. 4 to Work Authorization No. 3 under Contract C-12-246-10-16 with L&G Engineering for the Liberty Road Project (from US 83 to Mile 3) to finalize the PS&E and add general project management during the construction phase, including overview of ongoing inspections/testing during construction in the amount of $312,000.00, increasing the original Work Authorization total to $2,689,452.82. Click to View |
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Pct. 4 |
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AI-84895
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Approval of Work Authorization #1 for C-21-0519-12-28 with Terracon Consultants, Inc. for Geotechnical Testing Services for Precinct 4 Waste Collection Station - Davis Road. Click to View |
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IT Department |
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AI-84836
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Acceptance and approval of proposal received for the purchase of UKG Ready Equipment/Software System from Kronos SaaShr, Inc. a UKG Company through their cooperative awarded contract through Omnia Partners Contract #18221 in the total amount of $1,390,997.50 subjtect to final price verification and review by legal. Click to View |
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AI-84917
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Requesting approval of Service Order #021839-02 for C-17-314-03-26 with Foremost Telecommunications for service at a new location. Click to View |
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AI-84848
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Requesting approval to enter into managed detection and response service through our membership with SHI (Contract # DIR-TSO-4291) awarded vendor, Rapid7 in the amount of $258,144.00 with authority for County Judge to sign any required documentation.
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AI-84799
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A. Requesting approval to rescind action taken by (CC 02/08/2022 AI-84445) for the renewal of software licenses (through our membership with DIR-TSO-4093) from Insight Public Sector Inc., in the amount of $60,047.70 due to lack of price verification.
B. Authority to renew software licenses (through our membership with OMNIA Partners, contract 4400006644) from Insight Public Sector Inc., in the amount of $60,047.70 with clearance letter effective 02.03.2022 - 02.03.2023.
C. Requesting ratification of PO 844351 issued on 02/23/2022 in order to avoid any interruption of network security services. Click to View |
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AI-84795
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Authority to renew the yearly Smartnet Cisco Support System with Insight through cooperative contract DIR-TSO-4167 in the amount of $71,587.60 from 04/01/2022 - 03/31/2023. Click to View |
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Tax Office |
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AI-84798
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A. Requesting exemption from competitive procurement requirement pursuant to Texas Local Government Code 262.024 (a)(7) & (A) an item that can only be obtained from one source;
B. Requesting approval of "Sole Source Declaration" for Tech Data Systems for the purpose of entering into a service agreement for one year for Tax Office's CCR-1600 Cash and Coin Recycler with authority for County Judge or designee to sign. Click to View |
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Health & Human Services Dept. |
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AI-84802
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Requesting approval and execution of an "Easement and Right of Way" agreement with AEP Texas Inc., for the new construction of, "Testing/Bio-Safety Laboratory Facility."
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AI-84796
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Requesting approval of the sole bid received, meeting all specifications for the purpose of award and approval of the contract to Mid Valley Cemetery Inc., DBA Val Verde Memorial Gardens for "Burial Services and Plots for Unidentified Pauper Remains" (C-21-0792-03-08), with authority for the County Judge to sign all required documentation. Click to View |
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Sheriff's Office |
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AI-84834
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Requesting approval to purchase three (3) 2022 Ford Explorers through the GoodBuy contract 22-22-8F000 awarded vendor Silsbee Ford, LLC. in the amount of $91,851.00. Click to View |
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Community Service Agency |
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AI-84876
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Presentation of the qualified sole response received from BIC Development Corp. for the purpose to award the bid and approval of contract for the Community Service Agency Lease of Office Space in the Edinburg Area (C-22-0019-03-08). Click to View |
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AI-84850
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A. Requesting authority to advertise a procurement packet for Professional Architectural Services for the Assessment of Roofs as allowed under the CSBG Program Disaster Relief Supplemental Funds, including readvertising, if applicable, subject to Purchasing and Legal review and approval.
B. Requesting authority to advertise a procurement packet for Reconstruction of Roofs (after assessment is finalized) as allowed under the CSBG Program Disaster Relief Supplemental Funds, including readvertising, if applicable, subject to Purchasing and Legal review and approval. Click to View |
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Facilities Management |
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AI-84914
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Requesting authority for the Re-Roofing of the Hidalgo County Administration I Building (located at 2804 S. Bus. Hwy 281) through awarded TIPS Cooperative contract 211001 with Rio United Builders LLC in the amount of $169,527.32 including payment and performance bonds. Click to View |
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District Attorney |
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AI-84918
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Requesting approval to terminate contract C-21-0765-02-08 with Rosa Isela Martinez pursuant to paragraph 5 of "Agreement for Consulting Services", for researching, developing, writing, obtaining and administrating of grants, due to services no longer needed. Click to View |
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Constables |
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AI-84861
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A. Requesting approval to rescind action taken by (CC on 10/19/2021 on AI-82743) for the purchase of twelve (12) 4RE Standard DVR Camera System and it's peripherals with WatchGuard Inc., through Buyboard C-568-18 for $59,410.00 due to inability to price verify all items through Buyboard.
B. Requesting authority to purchase twelve (12) 4RE Standard DVR Camera System and it's peripherals with WatchGuard Inc. through Sourcewell #010720-WCH for total amount of $59,390.00 Click to View |
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Co. Wide |
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AI-84844
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Requesting authority to advertise procurement packets for the following projects, including re-advertising, if applicable, subject to Purchasing and Legal approval:
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Executive Office: |
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Presentation for discussion of the following:
1) New Courthouse Project Updates
2) Update on ongoing county owned building construction, relocation and/or renovation repair projects
3) Emergency situations occurring since last agenda meeting |
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AI-84944
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Presentation of the Delinquent Court Fines & Fees Collection Report January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021. Click to View |
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AI-84952
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Discussion, consideration and action on contribution request by the Lower Rio Grande Council regarding the Hidalgo County Active Mobility Plan. Click to View |
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AI-84868
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Approval to accept settlement check from Farmers Insurance Company in the amount of $3,521.67 to settle property damages to County fence. (Precinct 3) Click to View |
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AI-84816
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Approval to accept settlement check from Empower Insurance Company in the amount of $8,338.38 to settle auto accident claim with County vehicle. (Health Department) Click to View |
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AI-84856
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Authorization for County Judge Richard F. Cortez to sign the Certification by State or Local Official of PHA Plans Consistency with the Consolidated Plan form for 2022 Annual Plan to be submitted by the Hidalgo County Housing Authority as required by U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Click to View |
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Discussion, consideration and possible action regarding:
A. County response to disaster/health emergency:
1. CARES Act and American Rescue Plan Act Funds
B. Measures necessary to preserve public health and safety
C. Direction regarding County government operations, including but not limited to essential functions |
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Closed Session:
Commissioners' Court may go into Closed Session pursuant to Chapter 551, Texas Government Code, Sections 551.071, (Consultation with Attorney), 551.072 (Deliberation regarding Real Property), Section 551.074 (Personnel Matters) and Section 551.087 (Economic Development) to discuss the following: |
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Real Estate Acquisition |
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Private consultation and advice of counsel concerning pending, potential and/or contemplated litigation, settlement offers, and/or legal matters subject to the attorney-client priviledge under the authority of the Open Meetings Act Section 551.071, Government Code. |
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Consultation with Legal Counsel regarding Legal Action due to emergency situation |
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AI-84983
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Cause #C-0640-22-C; Rosalinda Merril Ind. and DBA Big Valley Mobile Home and RV Park v Hidalgo County Click to View |
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AI-84822
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Cause #C-21-2369-E; Lisa Marie Cantu v. County of Hidalgo Click to View |
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AI-84824
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Cause #CL-21-1717-G; Humberto Martinez, et al. vs. County of Hidalgo Click to View |
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AI-84828
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Cause #C-0699-20-E; Jose Felipe Nunez, et al. vs. Hidalgo County Click to View |
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AI-84793
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Claim of Robert Barrera Click to View |
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AI-84869
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Hidalgo County v. Cesar Garcia Click to View |
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A. Requesting exemption from competitive bidding requirements under the Texas Local Government Code, Section 262.024(A) (4) "a Professional Service" for the "provision of legal services/representation in connection with litigation."
B. Engagement with the firm of _________________________ for the "Provision of Legal Services/Representation in connection with Litigation" and authority to submit letter of engagement (subject to compliance with HB1295)
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Open Session: |
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Real Estate Acquisition and appropriation for same |
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Pending and/or potential litigation |
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Discussion, consideration and possible action regarding response to public health emergency |
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AI-84984
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Cause #C-0640-22-C; Rosalinda Merril Ind. and DBA Big Valley Mobile Home and RV Park v Hidalgo County Click to View |
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AI-84823
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Cause #C-21-2369-E; Lisa Marie Cantu v. County of Hidalgo Click to View |
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AI-84825
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Cause #CL-21-1717-G; Humberto Martinez, et al. vs. County of Hidalgo Click to View |
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AI-84829
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Cause #C-0699-20-E; Jose Felipe Nunez, et al. vs. Hidalgo County Click to View |
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AI-84794
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Claim of Robert Barrera Click to View |
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AI-84870
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Hidalgo County v. Cesar Garcia Click to View |
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Closed Session:
Commissioners Court may reconvene into Closed Session for the discussion regarding the agenda items listed |
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Open Session:
Commissioners Court may reconvene into Open Session for the discussion regarding the agenda items listed |
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Adjourn |
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