Dee Kirkpatrick

The Commissioners Court reviewed and took action on several items, including tabling the UADF Interlocal revision and approving a contractor agreement with the Area Agency on Aging for meal services. The Court awarded professional administration services for the Flood Warning Siren Project to two separate entities, as well as Geotechnical Engineering Services for the Emergency Operation Center. Additional approvals were granted for a change order on the EOC Warehouse project, applications for Operation Lone Star and Operation Stonegarden grants, a temporary right of entry agreement, and a change order for a low water crossing project. The meeting also included a presentation of GFOA awards, the review of road administrator reports, budget amendments, and the approval of monthly reports and outstanding bills, concluding with resolutions in memory of several community members.

The Commissioners Court meeting included a citizen communication segment. Key actions taken involved approving the Veterans Service Officer's report, which highlighted a dire need for office assistance. The Court also approved a presentation regarding competitively bidding power for the public sector and accepted the Road Administrator's report covering the period of February 5, 2026, through February 18, 2026. Additionally, the court approved the payment of bills and reviewed monthly reports on file. The session concluded with the approval of resolutions and closing the meeting in honor of Roberto C. Samarripa, Monica Flores Martinez, and Manuel D. Rodriguez.

The Commissioners Court meeting addressed multiple agenda items. Discussions included the quarterly report from the Texas Hill Country River Region and a presentation from TxDOT regarding the 2027-2030 Rural Transportation Improvement Program. The Court voted to maintain the ban on outdoor burning and adopted a restriction order for certain fireworks during the Lunar New Year period. Bids for RV additions at the Fairplex were awarded to Trevino's Electric Services, while bids for drop ceilings at the Fairplex were rejected and scheduled for re-bidding. The Court accepted construction grant awards from the Texas Department of Agriculture for Colonia Fund and Home Delivered Meal Programs. Professional services were solicited via RFP for the Flash Flood Warning Siren Project (both engineering and administration services). Racial profiling reports from the County Sheriff, Constables, and County Attorney were accepted. The addendum 23 contract with LGS for the Jury Application for District Clerk was approved. The Road Administrator's report was accepted, and monthly reports and outstanding bills were approved for payment. Resolutions honoring three deceased individuals were also adopted.

The Commissioners Court meeting agenda included addressing citizen communication. Actions taken involved approving LGS Addendum 22 for the County Attorney granting full access for Juan Carlos Duron, and approving the FCC second amendment regarding the UCSO Securus Contract. The court also considered and approved the Road Administrators Report covering late 2025 into early 2026, approved line-item budget amendments, and approved monthly reports and the payment of bills. Resolutions and proclamations were approved in honor of several deceased individuals before the scheduled executive session on Personnel Matters, which was not held. The meeting adjourned shortly after.

The Commissioners Court addressed several items, including the approval of a Joint Resolution and Statistical Information for a Joint Primary and authorizing a Joint Contract between party chairs and the Election Administrator. They approved a proposal from AEP Texas regarding Knippa Lighting Costs and accepted Addendum 21 for a Non-Exclusive License and Services Agreement with LGS. The court also approved the purchase of five Constable Laptops via an HTS BUYBOARD CONTRACT, accepted funds and approved a grant agreement with the Texas Water Development Board for the Senate Bill 3 Outdoor Warning Siren Grant, and approved the submission of an application for the Rural Ambulance Service Grant (HB 3000) to benefit Concan. Further actions included approving FEMA DR 4879 Projects 962959 & 962960 and entering into an Interlocal Agreement with the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department for Road Improvements to Uvalde County Road 349. The Road Administrators Report was approved, as were line-item budget amendments, monthly reports, and the payment of bills. The session concluded with the approval of resolutions and proclamations honoring several individuals, followed by a brief executive session concerning personnel matters.