1. Opening prayer: Major Roger Bermea, USAF, MSC 2. Pledge of Allegiance:
CEREMONIAL ITEMS: a. Presentation of service pins recognizing Bexar County employees for 25 and 30 years of service: Name Date Employed Years Office/Department Noel Nino 9/11/1992 25 Sheriffs Office James Hancock 5/6/1988 30 Sheriffs Office (Estimated Presentation Time: 15 minutes) (Court) b. Presentation of a Hidalgo on behalf of Commissioners Court honoring Michael Lackey for his service and leadership to the San Antonio River Authority and Bexar County. (Estimated Presentation Time: 5 minutes) (Court/ Nelson W. Wolff) c. Presentation of a Proclamation on behalf of Commissioners Court recognizing and proclaiming October 9, 2018 through October 13, 2018 to be "Peanut Festival Days" in Floresville, Texas celebrating its 74 annual Peanut Festival. (Estimated Presentation Time: 5 minutes)
Additional Item
TIME CERTAIN PRESENTATION ITEM(S) 10:30 a.m.: The Commissioners Court invites public input regarding the preliminary selection of projects to be funded with Community Development Block Grant ($2,389,710) HOME ($737,702) and ESG ($196,678) Program funds. (Estimated Presentation Time: 10 minutes) (David Marquez)
10:40 a.m. or immediately following item 4b. - Discussion and appropriate action regarding the preliminary selection of projects to be funded with Community Development Block Grant ($2,389,710) HOME ($737,702) and ESG ($196,678) Program funds for the 2018-2019 Budget Year. (Estimated Presentation Time: 10 minutes) (David Marquez)
Presentation, discussion and appropriate action regarding an economic development incentive request submitted by The Hut Group. (Estimated Presentation Time: 5 minutes) (David Marquez)
Items 10 - 16, and 18 - 49
Approval to submit a budget request in the amount of $316,130 to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) (Grant # 6H79SM063519-2M002) Year One Carryover funding for the Resiliency in Communities After Stress and Trauma (Re-CAST) program to be utilized for additional programmatic and community capacity activities provided by Non-Profit Organizations - San Antonio Fighting Back and WestCare Foundation for the term of September 30, 2107 to September 29, 2018 (Year Two of a Five Year Grant Program).
Approval of an Interlocal Agreement between the Bexar County Tax Assessor-Collector and the City of Fair Oaks Ranch, a home rule city, for the collection of property tax assessments levied on property within the City's boundaries by the Bexar County Tax Assessor-Collector through authority granted by and in compliance with the provisions of the Interlocal Cooperation Act, Chapter 791 Texas Government Code and the provisions of Chapter 6, Subchapter B of the Texas Tax Code.
Filing for record the following legal and administrative documents and directing the Criminal District Attorney's Office to take action, if necessary: a. U.S. District Court - Summons in a Civil Action - Bexar County, Texas, Re: Salina Marie Badillo v. Mercedes Holguin, et al., Civil ActionNo. 5:18-CV-00435-FB. b. Bexar County Sheriffs Office FY 2018 Budget for State Asset Forfeiture Fund - 312. c. Bexar County Sheriffs Office FY 2018 Budget for Federal Asset Forfeiture Fund - 313. d. Notice of Claim submitted by Leslie Sachanowicz, Re: Armando Ramos. e. Fax letter from Deputy Sheriffs' Association of Bexar County, Re: Grievance 2018-DSABC-Class-02 (Sgt Barrera section/unit seniority) No Resolution Certificate. f. Fax letter from Deputy Sheriffs' Association of Bexar County, Re: Grievance 2018-DSABC-Class-02 (Sgt. Barrera section/unit seniority) Notice to Submit to Arbitration. g. Citation Directed to Bexar County by Serving Nelson Wolff, County Judge, Re: Refund Advisory Corp vs. Albert Uresti Etal.
Approval of Commissioners Court minutes for June 5, 2018.
Communications from citizens who signed the register to speak.
Discussion and appropriate action regarding the contract between Bexar County and the Alamo City Black Chamber of Commerce for its Education, Training and Capacity Building Program beginning August 1, 2018 and ending September 30, 2019 in the amount of $371,750; and approval of appropriate budgetary transfer. (Estimated Presentation Time: 5 minutes) (Thomas Guevara/Dwayne Robinson)
Presentation, discussion and appropriate action regarding the County of Bexar's Tax Abatement Guidelines. (Estimated Presentation Time: 10 minutes)
Discussion and appropriate action regarding the approval of a submission of an electromc grant application to the Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency and Prevention (OJJDP) for the "FY 2018 Drug Treatment Courts Program" for the Bexar County Family Drug Court in the amount of $1,200,000 which includes $900,000 in federal funding and $300,000 in local in-kind match, and acceptance of funds if awarded. The term of the grant is from October 1, 2018 through September 30, 2022. (Estimated Presentation Time: 10 minutes) (Barbara Schafer)
Discussion and consideration of approval and execution of the Facility Sub-Lease and License & Operating Agreements between Bexar County and University of the Incarnate Word to fund a portion of the development, construction and equipping of the new School of Osteopathic Medicine in the amount of $1,500,000 and providing the County with health, research and medical services in the community; and approval of the appropriate budgetary amendment. (Estimated Presentation Time: 10 minutes) (Seth McCabe)
Discussion and appropriate action regarding the approval of a grant application to the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) for the solicitation entitled "Innovations in Reentry Initiative: Reducing Recidivism Through Systems Improvement" to fund a reentry strategic plan and residential treatment for opioid-addicted individuals in the amount of $1,000,000 with $500,000 in federal funding and $250,000 in local in-kind match and $250,000 in local cash match. The grant term will be for a period of 36 months beginning October 1, 2018, and acceptance of funds if awarded. (Estimated Presentation Time: 10 minutes) (Mike Lozito)
Discussipn and appropriate action regarding approval of an agreement for the Canary Islands Descendants Association in the amount of $337,500 in connection with the founding communities monument; and approval of the appropriate budgetary transfer. (Estimated Presentation Time: 10 minutes) (Betty Bueche)
Presentation discussion and appropriate action regarding the following matters: a. 2018 Fourth of July Fireworks Sale Season; and b. Approval to adopt an Order Restricting Outdoor Burning, effective on the date of adoption of the Order. (Estimated Presentation Time: 10 minutes) (Chris Lopez)
Presentation, discussion and appropriate action concerning jail population strategies and trends. (Estimated Presentation Time: 10 minutes) (Mike Lozito)
(Pursuant to Chapter 551, Texas Government Code) EXECUTIVE SESSION ITEMS MAY BE DISCUSSED AND ACTED UPON, IF APPROPRIATE, IN OPEN SESSION. 62. §551.071 Consultation with Attorney for advice regarding: a. Pending or contemplated litigation or settlement offers in the following matters: i. Kenneth R. Janak v. Steven Cartwright and Bexar County; and ii. Richard A. Ruiz v. Bexar County Civil Service Commissioner and Bexar County Information Technology Department. 63. Legal issues pertaining to the following matters in which the duty of the attorney for Bexar County under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflicts with the Open Meetings Act: a. Notice received from the Deputy Constables of Bexar County and their request to collectively bargain.
Discussion and appropriate action regarding a settlement proposal in the following litigation: Kenneth R. Janak v. Steven Cartwright and Bexar County, Texas. (Estimated Presentation Time: 5 minutes) (Ed Schweninger)
1. Opening prayer: Major Roger Bermea, USAF, MSC 2. Pledge of Allegiance:
CEREMONIAL ITEMS: a. Presentation of service pins recognizing Bexar County employees for 25 and 30 years of service: Name Date Employed Years Office/Department Noel Nino 9/11/1992 25 Sheriffs Office James Hancock 5/6/1988 30 Sheriffs Office (Estimated Presentation Time: 15 minutes) (Court) b. Presentation of a Hidalgo on behalf of Commissioners Court honoring Michael Lackey for his service and leadership to the San Antonio River Authority and Bexar County. (Estimated Presentation Time: 5 minutes) (Court/ Nelson W. Wolff) c. Presentation of a Proclamation on behalf of Commissioners Court recognizing and proclaiming October 9, 2018 through October 13, 2018 to be "Peanut Festival Days" in Floresville, Texas celebrating its 74 annual Peanut Festival. (Estimated Presentation Time: 5 minutes)
Additional Item
TIME CERTAIN PRESENTATION ITEM(S) 10:30 a.m.: The Commissioners Court invites public input regarding the preliminary selection of projects to be funded with Community Development Block Grant ($2,389,710) HOME ($737,702) and ESG ($196,678) Program funds. (Estimated Presentation Time: 10 minutes) (David Marquez)
10:40 a.m. or immediately following item 4b. - Discussion and appropriate action regarding the preliminary selection of projects to be funded with Community Development Block Grant ($2,389,710) HOME ($737,702) and ESG ($196,678) Program funds for the 2018-2019 Budget Year. (Estimated Presentation Time: 10 minutes) (David Marquez)
Presentation, discussion and appropriate action regarding an economic development incentive request submitted by The Hut Group. (Estimated Presentation Time: 5 minutes) (David Marquez)
Items 10 - 16, and 18 - 49
Approval to submit a budget request in the amount of $316,130 to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) (Grant # 6H79SM063519-2M002) Year One Carryover funding for the Resiliency in Communities After Stress and Trauma (Re-CAST) program to be utilized for additional programmatic and community capacity activities provided by Non-Profit Organizations - San Antonio Fighting Back and WestCare Foundation for the term of September 30, 2107 to September 29, 2018 (Year Two of a Five Year Grant Program).
Approval of an Interlocal Agreement between the Bexar County Tax Assessor-Collector and the City of Fair Oaks Ranch, a home rule city, for the collection of property tax assessments levied on property within the City's boundaries by the Bexar County Tax Assessor-Collector through authority granted by and in compliance with the provisions of the Interlocal Cooperation Act, Chapter 791 Texas Government Code and the provisions of Chapter 6, Subchapter B of the Texas Tax Code.
Filing for record the following legal and administrative documents and directing the Criminal District Attorney's Office to take action, if necessary: a. U.S. District Court - Summons in a Civil Action - Bexar County, Texas, Re: Salina Marie Badillo v. Mercedes Holguin, et al., Civil ActionNo. 5:18-CV-00435-FB. b. Bexar County Sheriffs Office FY 2018 Budget for State Asset Forfeiture Fund - 312. c. Bexar County Sheriffs Office FY 2018 Budget for Federal Asset Forfeiture Fund - 313. d. Notice of Claim submitted by Leslie Sachanowicz, Re: Armando Ramos. e. Fax letter from Deputy Sheriffs' Association of Bexar County, Re: Grievance 2018-DSABC-Class-02 (Sgt Barrera section/unit seniority) No Resolution Certificate. f. Fax letter from Deputy Sheriffs' Association of Bexar County, Re: Grievance 2018-DSABC-Class-02 (Sgt. Barrera section/unit seniority) Notice to Submit to Arbitration. g. Citation Directed to Bexar County by Serving Nelson Wolff, County Judge, Re: Refund Advisory Corp vs. Albert Uresti Etal.
Approval of Commissioners Court minutes for June 5, 2018.
Communications from citizens who signed the register to speak.
Discussion and appropriate action regarding the contract between Bexar County and the Alamo City Black Chamber of Commerce for its Education, Training and Capacity Building Program beginning August 1, 2018 and ending September 30, 2019 in the amount of $371,750; and approval of appropriate budgetary transfer. (Estimated Presentation Time: 5 minutes) (Thomas Guevara/Dwayne Robinson)
Presentation, discussion and appropriate action regarding the County of Bexar's Tax Abatement Guidelines. (Estimated Presentation Time: 10 minutes)
Discussion and appropriate action regarding the approval of a submission of an electromc grant application to the Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency and Prevention (OJJDP) for the "FY 2018 Drug Treatment Courts Program" for the Bexar County Family Drug Court in the amount of $1,200,000 which includes $900,000 in federal funding and $300,000 in local in-kind match, and acceptance of funds if awarded. The term of the grant is from October 1, 2018 through September 30, 2022. (Estimated Presentation Time: 10 minutes) (Barbara Schafer)
Discussion and consideration of approval and execution of the Facility Sub-Lease and License & Operating Agreements between Bexar County and University of the Incarnate Word to fund a portion of the development, construction and equipping of the new School of Osteopathic Medicine in the amount of $1,500,000 and providing the County with health, research and medical services in the community; and approval of the appropriate budgetary amendment. (Estimated Presentation Time: 10 minutes) (Seth McCabe)
Discussion and appropriate action regarding the approval of a grant application to the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) for the solicitation entitled "Innovations in Reentry Initiative: Reducing Recidivism Through Systems Improvement" to fund a reentry strategic plan and residential treatment for opioid-addicted individuals in the amount of $1,000,000 with $500,000 in federal funding and $250,000 in local in-kind match and $250,000 in local cash match. The grant term will be for a period of 36 months beginning October 1, 2018, and acceptance of funds if awarded. (Estimated Presentation Time: 10 minutes) (Mike Lozito)
Discussipn and appropriate action regarding approval of an agreement for the Canary Islands Descendants Association in the amount of $337,500 in connection with the founding communities monument; and approval of the appropriate budgetary transfer. (Estimated Presentation Time: 10 minutes) (Betty Bueche)
Presentation discussion and appropriate action regarding the following matters: a. 2018 Fourth of July Fireworks Sale Season; and b. Approval to adopt an Order Restricting Outdoor Burning, effective on the date of adoption of the Order. (Estimated Presentation Time: 10 minutes) (Chris Lopez)
Presentation, discussion and appropriate action concerning jail population strategies and trends. (Estimated Presentation Time: 10 minutes) (Mike Lozito)
(Pursuant to Chapter 551, Texas Government Code) EXECUTIVE SESSION ITEMS MAY BE DISCUSSED AND ACTED UPON, IF APPROPRIATE, IN OPEN SESSION. 62. §551.071 Consultation with Attorney for advice regarding: a. Pending or contemplated litigation or settlement offers in the following matters: i. Kenneth R. Janak v. Steven Cartwright and Bexar County; and ii. Richard A. Ruiz v. Bexar County Civil Service Commissioner and Bexar County Information Technology Department. 63. Legal issues pertaining to the following matters in which the duty of the attorney for Bexar County under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflicts with the Open Meetings Act: a. Notice received from the Deputy Constables of Bexar County and their request to collectively bargain.
Discussion and appropriate action regarding a settlement proposal in the following litigation: Kenneth R. Janak v. Steven Cartwright and Bexar County, Texas. (Estimated Presentation Time: 5 minutes) (Ed Schweninger)