NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC WILLIAMSON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COURT April 28, 2020 9:30 A.M.
Virtual Meeting Notice: Pursuant to the suspension of various provisions of the Texas Open Meetings Act implemented by Governor Greg Abbott on March 16, 2020 due to the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19), the Williamson County Commissioners Court will be conducting its meeting virtually by video/audio conferencing. Members of the public may watch the virtual meeting live by going to http://www.wilco.org/livemeetings. Members of the public who wish to address the Commissioners Court during the Public Comment Period or on a particular agenda item may do so, in person, at the Williamson County Courthouse, 710 Main Street, Georgetown, Texas, pursuant to the Rules of Procedure, Conduct, and Decorum at Meetings of the Williamson County Commissioners Court and pursuant to the Social Distancing Requirements of the Stay Home Stay Safe Order (as may be amended) issued by Williamson County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr. on March 24, 2020.
1. Review and approval of minutes.
2. Hear County Auditor concerning invoices, bills, Quick Check Report, wire transfers and electronic payments submitted for payment and take appropriate action including, but not limited to approval for payment provided said items are found by the County Auditor to be legal obligations of the county.
REGULAR AGENDA
6. Discuss, consider and take appropriate action regarding acceptance of donation(s) from Cleanint of its Cleanpen (a housed sponge that cleans styluses & pencils that could be used by voters at the ballot marking devices) and Cleanhands (portable, belt clip-on hand sanitizer module) products to be used by voters and poll workers during the 2020 elections in Williamson County (Pursuant to Tex. Loc. Gov’t Code § 81.032) to support public health measures in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
7. Discuss, consider and take appropriate action on a line item transfer for the Elections Department.
13. Discuss real estate matters (EXECUTIVE SESSION as per VTCA Govt. Code sec. 551.072 Deliberation Regarding Real Estate Property if deliberation in an open meeting would have a detrimental effect on the position of the governmental body in negotiations with third person.) A. Real Estate Owned by Third Parties Preliminary discussions relating to proposed or potential purchase or lease of property owned by third parties a) Discuss the acquisition of real property for SW 183 and SH 29 Loop. b) Discuss the acquisition of real property for CR 176 at RM 2243 c) Discuss the acquisition of real property: O'Connor Signal Project d) Discuss the acquisition of real property: CR 200 e) Discuss the acquisition of real property for County Facilities. f) Discuss the acquisition of real property for Seward Junction SE and SW Loop. g) Discuss the acquisition of real property for SH 29 @ DB Wood. h) Discuss the acquisition of real property for Hairy Man Rd. i) Discuss the acquisition of real property for N. Mays. j) Discuss Somerset Road Districts No. 3 & 4 reimbursements for acquisition & construction of Reagan Blvd. k) Discuss the acquisition of real property for CR 111. l) Discuss the acquisition of real property for Corridor H m) Discuss the acquisition of real property for future SH 29 corridor. n) Discuss the acquisition of real property for the expansion of Ronald Reagan at IH 35. o) Discuss the acquisition of right-of-way for Corridor C. p) Discuss the acquisition of right-of-way for Corridor F. q) Discuss the acquisition of right-of-way for Corridor D. r) Discuss the acquisition of right-of-way for SE Loop/Corridor A. s) Discuss the acquisition of right-of-way for Reagan extension. t) Discuss the acquisition of right of way for the Great Oaks Bridge Project. u) Discuss the acquisition of real property for the Brushy Creek Trail Project. v) Discuss the acquisition of real property in conjunction with WCCF for potential parkland/bird habitat. x) Discuss the acquisition of drainage/detention easements for real property North of WMCO Juvenile Detention Center y) Discuss the acquisition of the MKT Right of Way B. Property or Real Estate owned by Williamson County Preliminary discussions relating to proposed or potential sale or lease of property owned by the County a) Discuss County owned real estate containing underground water rights and interests. b) Discuss possible sale of +/- 10 acres located on Chandler Road near the County Sheriff's Office Training Facility c) Potential governmental uses for 8th Street downtown parking lot d) Discuss possible uses of property owned by Williamson County on Main St. between 3rd and 4th Streets. (formerly occupied by WCCHD) e) Discuss property usage at Longhorn Junction f) Discuss sale of excess 183A right of way to abutting property owner. g) Discuss the sale of excess ROW at San Gabriel Parkway and Mel Mathis Ave. h) Discuss Blue Springs Boulevard i) Discuss county owned property located at Ed Schmidt Boulevard Hutto, Texas C. Consider intervention in lawsuit regarding de-listing of Bone Cave harvestman. D. Discuss the possible placement of agricultural-related monuments at the Williamson County Exposition Center with the participation of third parties. E. Discuss the Williamson County Reimbursement Agreement for Construction of San Gabriel Blvd. and New Hope Road with the City of Leander and TIRZ #1
14. Discussion regarding economic development negotiations pursuant to Texas Government Code, Section 551.087: a) Business prospect(s) that may locate or expand within Williamson County. b) Wolf Lakes c) Flint Hill Resources-Taylor Fuel Storage Terminal on CR 366 d) Project Deliver e) Project Advantage f) Project Cedar g) Project Expansion h) Project Arcos i) Project Woods j) Project Co-Op k) Project Liberty
15. Discuss pending or contemplated litigation, settlement matters and other confidential attorney-client legal matters (EXECUTIVE SESSION as per VTCA Govt. Code sec. 551.071 consultation with attorney.), including the following: a) Litigation or claims or potential litigation or claims against the County or by the County b) Status Update-Pending Cases or Claims; c) Employee/personnel related matters d) Other confidential attorney-client matters, including contracts and certain matters related to county defense issues in which the duty of the attorney to the governmental body within the attorney/client relationship clearly conflicts with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code. e) Civil Action; American Stewards of Liberty, et al. v. Sally Jewell, et al., In the Western District Court, Western District of Texas, Austin Division f) Case No. 1:17-cv-00290, Rodney A. Hurdsman v. Williamson County Sheriff Deputies Gleason et al, In The United States District Court For The Western District of Texas – Austin Division. g) Application to Obtain New Municipal Solid Waste Permit – Proposed Permit No. 2398 (Applicant - Lealco, Inc.) h) Civil Action No. 1:18-CV-49, Troy Mansfield v. Williamson County, In The United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division. i) Cause No. 18-0903-C425/Court of Appeals Number: 01-19-00025-CV; Dee Hobbs, Williamson County Attorney v. Bill Gravell, Jr., Williamson County Judge, and Terry Cook, Cynthia Long, Valerie Covey and Russ Boles, County Commissioners; In the 425th District Court of Williamson County, Texas j) Cause No. 19-0850-C368; County of Williamson vs. Purdue Pharma, LP et al., In the District Court of Williamson County, Texas. k) Valerie Adams - EEOC Charge No. 450-2018-03807 l) Civil Action No. 1:17-cv-01114-LY, Elizabeth Saucedo and Tettus Davis v. Jonathon Hodgkiss, In The United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division. m) Case No. 19-0466-CC1; Billy Baskett v. Williamson County Sheriff’s Office et. al; In the County Court at Law No. 1 of Williamson County, Texas. n) BANGL Pipeline Project o) Cause No. 1:18-CV-0198; Officer Mary Teague v. Williamson County, Travis County and City of Giddings, In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division p) D-1-GN-19-005511; Brian Johns v. Williamson County, Texas; In the 53rd Judicial District Court of Travis County, Texas q) Anthony “Tony” Carter: EEOC Charge No. 451-2019-03927 r) Case No. 1:19-CV-938-RP; Langham v. Fuentes, et al., in the United States District Court, Western District of Texas, Austin Division. s) Discuss Williamson County Subdivision Regulations and Texas Local Government Code Chapter 232. t) Civil Action No. 1:19-CV-1163; Amanda McCoy v. Williamson County, Texas et al., In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas Austin Division. u) Claim of Regina Wright. v) Law on use of County facilities. w) Cause No. 19-0406-C368; Anthony Garcia and Victoria Garcia et al. v. Stephen Wade Freeman et al. v. Wayne Finch et al.; In the 368th District Court of Williamson County, Texas. x) Civil Action No. 1:20-CV-00062; Jaivonte Roberts v. Williamson County, Texas et al., In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas Austin Division. y) Case: 1:20-CV-255-LY; Jay Kreper v. Williamson County et al.; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division.
16. Deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline and/or dismissal of Williamson County officers, directors, employees and/or positions, including but not limited to conducting deliberation and discussion pertaining to annual reviews of department heads and appointed officials (Executive Session as per Tex. Gov. Code Section 551.074 – Personnel Matters).
Apr 28, 2020 Commissioners Court - Regular Session
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC WILLIAMSON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COURT April 28, 2020 9:30 A.M.
Virtual Meeting Notice: Pursuant to the suspension of various provisions of the Texas Open Meetings Act implemented by Governor Greg Abbott on March 16, 2020 due to the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19), the Williamson County Commissioners Court will be conducting its meeting virtually by video/audio conferencing. Members of the public may watch the virtual meeting live by going to http://www.wilco.org/livemeetings. Members of the public who wish to address the Commissioners Court during the Public Comment Period or on a particular agenda item may do so, in person, at the Williamson County Courthouse, 710 Main Street, Georgetown, Texas, pursuant to the Rules of Procedure, Conduct, and Decorum at Meetings of the Williamson County Commissioners Court and pursuant to the Social Distancing Requirements of the Stay Home Stay Safe Order (as may be amended) issued by Williamson County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr. on March 24, 2020.
1. Review and approval of minutes.
2. Hear County Auditor concerning invoices, bills, Quick Check Report, wire transfers and electronic payments submitted for payment and take appropriate action including, but not limited to approval for payment provided said items are found by the County Auditor to be legal obligations of the county.
REGULAR AGENDA
6. Discuss, consider and take appropriate action regarding acceptance of donation(s) from Cleanint of its Cleanpen (a housed sponge that cleans styluses & pencils that could be used by voters at the ballot marking devices) and Cleanhands (portable, belt clip-on hand sanitizer module) products to be used by voters and poll workers during the 2020 elections in Williamson County (Pursuant to Tex. Loc. Gov’t Code § 81.032) to support public health measures in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
7. Discuss, consider and take appropriate action on a line item transfer for the Elections Department.
13. Discuss real estate matters (EXECUTIVE SESSION as per VTCA Govt. Code sec. 551.072 Deliberation Regarding Real Estate Property if deliberation in an open meeting would have a detrimental effect on the position of the governmental body in negotiations with third person.) A. Real Estate Owned by Third Parties Preliminary discussions relating to proposed or potential purchase or lease of property owned by third parties a) Discuss the acquisition of real property for SW 183 and SH 29 Loop. b) Discuss the acquisition of real property for CR 176 at RM 2243 c) Discuss the acquisition of real property: O'Connor Signal Project d) Discuss the acquisition of real property: CR 200 e) Discuss the acquisition of real property for County Facilities. f) Discuss the acquisition of real property for Seward Junction SE and SW Loop. g) Discuss the acquisition of real property for SH 29 @ DB Wood. h) Discuss the acquisition of real property for Hairy Man Rd. i) Discuss the acquisition of real property for N. Mays. j) Discuss Somerset Road Districts No. 3 & 4 reimbursements for acquisition & construction of Reagan Blvd. k) Discuss the acquisition of real property for CR 111. l) Discuss the acquisition of real property for Corridor H m) Discuss the acquisition of real property for future SH 29 corridor. n) Discuss the acquisition of real property for the expansion of Ronald Reagan at IH 35. o) Discuss the acquisition of right-of-way for Corridor C. p) Discuss the acquisition of right-of-way for Corridor F. q) Discuss the acquisition of right-of-way for Corridor D. r) Discuss the acquisition of right-of-way for SE Loop/Corridor A. s) Discuss the acquisition of right-of-way for Reagan extension. t) Discuss the acquisition of right of way for the Great Oaks Bridge Project. u) Discuss the acquisition of real property for the Brushy Creek Trail Project. v) Discuss the acquisition of real property in conjunction with WCCF for potential parkland/bird habitat. x) Discuss the acquisition of drainage/detention easements for real property North of WMCO Juvenile Detention Center y) Discuss the acquisition of the MKT Right of Way B. Property or Real Estate owned by Williamson County Preliminary discussions relating to proposed or potential sale or lease of property owned by the County a) Discuss County owned real estate containing underground water rights and interests. b) Discuss possible sale of +/- 10 acres located on Chandler Road near the County Sheriff's Office Training Facility c) Potential governmental uses for 8th Street downtown parking lot d) Discuss possible uses of property owned by Williamson County on Main St. between 3rd and 4th Streets. (formerly occupied by WCCHD) e) Discuss property usage at Longhorn Junction f) Discuss sale of excess 183A right of way to abutting property owner. g) Discuss the sale of excess ROW at San Gabriel Parkway and Mel Mathis Ave. h) Discuss Blue Springs Boulevard i) Discuss county owned property located at Ed Schmidt Boulevard Hutto, Texas C. Consider intervention in lawsuit regarding de-listing of Bone Cave harvestman. D. Discuss the possible placement of agricultural-related monuments at the Williamson County Exposition Center with the participation of third parties. E. Discuss the Williamson County Reimbursement Agreement for Construction of San Gabriel Blvd. and New Hope Road with the City of Leander and TIRZ #1
14. Discussion regarding economic development negotiations pursuant to Texas Government Code, Section 551.087: a) Business prospect(s) that may locate or expand within Williamson County. b) Wolf Lakes c) Flint Hill Resources-Taylor Fuel Storage Terminal on CR 366 d) Project Deliver e) Project Advantage f) Project Cedar g) Project Expansion h) Project Arcos i) Project Woods j) Project Co-Op k) Project Liberty
15. Discuss pending or contemplated litigation, settlement matters and other confidential attorney-client legal matters (EXECUTIVE SESSION as per VTCA Govt. Code sec. 551.071 consultation with attorney.), including the following: a) Litigation or claims or potential litigation or claims against the County or by the County b) Status Update-Pending Cases or Claims; c) Employee/personnel related matters d) Other confidential attorney-client matters, including contracts and certain matters related to county defense issues in which the duty of the attorney to the governmental body within the attorney/client relationship clearly conflicts with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code. e) Civil Action; American Stewards of Liberty, et al. v. Sally Jewell, et al., In the Western District Court, Western District of Texas, Austin Division f) Case No. 1:17-cv-00290, Rodney A. Hurdsman v. Williamson County Sheriff Deputies Gleason et al, In The United States District Court For The Western District of Texas – Austin Division. g) Application to Obtain New Municipal Solid Waste Permit – Proposed Permit No. 2398 (Applicant - Lealco, Inc.) h) Civil Action No. 1:18-CV-49, Troy Mansfield v. Williamson County, In The United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division. i) Cause No. 18-0903-C425/Court of Appeals Number: 01-19-00025-CV; Dee Hobbs, Williamson County Attorney v. Bill Gravell, Jr., Williamson County Judge, and Terry Cook, Cynthia Long, Valerie Covey and Russ Boles, County Commissioners; In the 425th District Court of Williamson County, Texas j) Cause No. 19-0850-C368; County of Williamson vs. Purdue Pharma, LP et al., In the District Court of Williamson County, Texas. k) Valerie Adams - EEOC Charge No. 450-2018-03807 l) Civil Action No. 1:17-cv-01114-LY, Elizabeth Saucedo and Tettus Davis v. Jonathon Hodgkiss, In The United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division. m) Case No. 19-0466-CC1; Billy Baskett v. Williamson County Sheriff’s Office et. al; In the County Court at Law No. 1 of Williamson County, Texas. n) BANGL Pipeline Project o) Cause No. 1:18-CV-0198; Officer Mary Teague v. Williamson County, Travis County and City of Giddings, In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division p) D-1-GN-19-005511; Brian Johns v. Williamson County, Texas; In the 53rd Judicial District Court of Travis County, Texas q) Anthony “Tony” Carter: EEOC Charge No. 451-2019-03927 r) Case No. 1:19-CV-938-RP; Langham v. Fuentes, et al., in the United States District Court, Western District of Texas, Austin Division. s) Discuss Williamson County Subdivision Regulations and Texas Local Government Code Chapter 232. t) Civil Action No. 1:19-CV-1163; Amanda McCoy v. Williamson County, Texas et al., In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas Austin Division. u) Claim of Regina Wright. v) Law on use of County facilities. w) Cause No. 19-0406-C368; Anthony Garcia and Victoria Garcia et al. v. Stephen Wade Freeman et al. v. Wayne Finch et al.; In the 368th District Court of Williamson County, Texas. x) Civil Action No. 1:20-CV-00062; Jaivonte Roberts v. Williamson County, Texas et al., In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas Austin Division. y) Case: 1:20-CV-255-LY; Jay Kreper v. Williamson County et al.; In the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division.
16. Deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline and/or dismissal of Williamson County officers, directors, employees and/or positions, including but not limited to conducting deliberation and discussion pertaining to annual reviews of department heads and appointed officials (Executive Session as per Tex. Gov. Code Section 551.074 – Personnel Matters).
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