1. Opening prayer: Pastor Jim Rion, Westover Hills Church (Court/Nelson W. Wolff) 2. Pledge of Allegiance: (Court/Nelson W. Wolff)
9:15 a.m. - Presentation by Bridges to Care, a faith based network of churches and mental health and support service providers, in recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month. (Presentation Time: 10 minutes) (Gilbert Gonzales/Doug Beach)
9:30 a.m. - Authorizing the County Judge to execute a contract with The University of Texas at San Antonio for Phase III of the Story Maps project, titled: "The Seed of Texas: An Interactive Exploration of Bexar County", to design/build web pages outlining the County's history covering the era from the arrival of the Railroad to Post WWII (1877-1945) for $175,845 and approval of the appropriate budgetary transfer. (Presentation Time: 15 minutes) (Betty Bueche)
Request of Commissioners Court to identify items from the Consent Agenda for additional discussion and to approve remaining Consent Agenda items.
Filing for record the following legal and administrative documents and directing the Criminal District Attorney's Office to take action, if necessary: a. Notice of hearing, Re: The State of Texas vs. Humberto Villalobos, et us, et al, Probate Cause No.2020ED00I5. b. Plaintiffs Notice of Designation of Counsel in Charge, Re: The State of Texas vs. Humberto Villalobos, et ux, et al, Probate Cause No. 2020ED0015. c. Plaintiffs Notice of Designation of Counsel in Charge, Re: The State of Texas vs. Jamil A. Sayfi, et ux, et al, Probate Cause No. 2019ED0042. d. General Fund Grant Agreement between Bexar County and The Center for Healthcare Services, approved February 23, 2021. e. Demand and Presentment of Claim from the Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas, Re: Marquese Shands. f. Fax letter from Deputy Sheriffs Association of Bexar County, Re: Grievance 2021-DSABC-Class-01 and Committee Determination of Grievance 2021-DSABC-Class-01 (Job postings) to proceed to Step 2. g. Request for arbitration submitted by Ben M. Sifuentes, Jr., P.C., Re: Termination of Deputy Joel Chavez. h. Summons in a Civil Action directed to County Judge Nelson Wolff, Plaintiffs Original Complaint, Re: Amanda Wood vs. Bexar County, Texas et al, Case No. SA21CA0187.
Recess Commissioners Court 10:00 a.m.: Convene as Board of Directors, Bexar County Housing Finance Corporation. (Presentation Time: 15 Minutes) (Board) Reconvene Commissioners Court
Discussion and appropriate action regarding the approval of a Lease Agreement between Bexar County, Texas, and Morgan's Wonderland Camp, a Texas nonprofit corporation, for a term of five years, for the rentable second floor space at the Camp Store building, located at a common address of 23400 Cibilo Vista, at a rate of $1.00 per year, effective May 1, 2021, for use by the Bexar County Sheriffs Department as a small satellite substation. Precinct 3. (Estimated Presentation time: 5 minutes) (Javier Salazar)
Presentation, discussion and appropriate action regarding an Incentive Application submitted by 305 Soledad Lot Ltd. (Estimated Presentation time: 5 minutes) (David Marquez)
Discussion and appropriate action regarding a request to provide direction for staff to proceed to identify possible sources of funding in the amount of $4,000,000 for construction of Towne Twin Village at 4711 Dietrich Road, a tiny home, apartment community for homeless seniors greater than 50 years of age. (Estimated Presentation time: 10 minutes) (Tommy Calvert)
Discussion and appropriate action regarding Bexar County's Legislative Program and the 87th Session of the Texas Legislature and the Federal Legislative Program for the 117th United States Congress. (Estimated Presentation time: 15 minutes) (Melissa Shannon)
Presentation, discussion and appropriate action regarding approval to adopt an Order Restricting Outdoor Burning, effective on the date of adoption of the Order through May 4th, 2021 and expires on August 3rd, 2021. (Estimated Presentation time: 10 minutes) (Chris Lopez)
Drawing 25 names from the 2020 Grand Jury List, (9) of which will serve on the 2021 Salary Grievance Committee; an additional nine (9) names are needed to serve as Alternates. (Estimated Presentation time: 5 minutes) (Lucy Adame-Clark)
EXECUTIVE SESSION (DISCUSSION ONLY: CLOSED TO PUBLIC) (Pursuant to Chapter 551, Texas Government Code) EXECUTIVE SESSION ITEMS MAY BE DISCUSSED AND ACTED UPON, IF APPROPRIATE, IN OPEN SESSION. 56. §551.071 Consultation with Attorney for advice regarding: a. Pending or contemplated litigation or settlement offers in the following matters: i. Michelle Dotson, et al. v. Bexar County, et al., No. 5:19-cv-00083-XR.; and ii. Leonicio Moreno et al. v. Bexar County, et al., No. 5:19-cv-00870-FB-HJB; and iii. Christopher De La Cerda v. Bexar County, 2019-CI-18314; and iv. Leonicio B. Moreno v. Bexar County Constable Precinct 2, 2018-CI-23309
1. Opening prayer: Pastor Jim Rion, Westover Hills Church (Court/Nelson W. Wolff) 2. Pledge of Allegiance: (Court/Nelson W. Wolff)
9:15 a.m. - Presentation by Bridges to Care, a faith based network of churches and mental health and support service providers, in recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month. (Presentation Time: 10 minutes) (Gilbert Gonzales/Doug Beach)
9:30 a.m. - Authorizing the County Judge to execute a contract with The University of Texas at San Antonio for Phase III of the Story Maps project, titled: "The Seed of Texas: An Interactive Exploration of Bexar County", to design/build web pages outlining the County's history covering the era from the arrival of the Railroad to Post WWII (1877-1945) for $175,845 and approval of the appropriate budgetary transfer. (Presentation Time: 15 minutes) (Betty Bueche)
Request of Commissioners Court to identify items from the Consent Agenda for additional discussion and to approve remaining Consent Agenda items.
Filing for record the following legal and administrative documents and directing the Criminal District Attorney's Office to take action, if necessary: a. Notice of hearing, Re: The State of Texas vs. Humberto Villalobos, et us, et al, Probate Cause No.2020ED00I5. b. Plaintiffs Notice of Designation of Counsel in Charge, Re: The State of Texas vs. Humberto Villalobos, et ux, et al, Probate Cause No. 2020ED0015. c. Plaintiffs Notice of Designation of Counsel in Charge, Re: The State of Texas vs. Jamil A. Sayfi, et ux, et al, Probate Cause No. 2019ED0042. d. General Fund Grant Agreement between Bexar County and The Center for Healthcare Services, approved February 23, 2021. e. Demand and Presentment of Claim from the Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas, Re: Marquese Shands. f. Fax letter from Deputy Sheriffs Association of Bexar County, Re: Grievance 2021-DSABC-Class-01 and Committee Determination of Grievance 2021-DSABC-Class-01 (Job postings) to proceed to Step 2. g. Request for arbitration submitted by Ben M. Sifuentes, Jr., P.C., Re: Termination of Deputy Joel Chavez. h. Summons in a Civil Action directed to County Judge Nelson Wolff, Plaintiffs Original Complaint, Re: Amanda Wood vs. Bexar County, Texas et al, Case No. SA21CA0187.
Recess Commissioners Court 10:00 a.m.: Convene as Board of Directors, Bexar County Housing Finance Corporation. (Presentation Time: 15 Minutes) (Board) Reconvene Commissioners Court
Discussion and appropriate action regarding the approval of a Lease Agreement between Bexar County, Texas, and Morgan's Wonderland Camp, a Texas nonprofit corporation, for a term of five years, for the rentable second floor space at the Camp Store building, located at a common address of 23400 Cibilo Vista, at a rate of $1.00 per year, effective May 1, 2021, for use by the Bexar County Sheriffs Department as a small satellite substation. Precinct 3. (Estimated Presentation time: 5 minutes) (Javier Salazar)
Presentation, discussion and appropriate action regarding an Incentive Application submitted by 305 Soledad Lot Ltd. (Estimated Presentation time: 5 minutes) (David Marquez)
Discussion and appropriate action regarding a request to provide direction for staff to proceed to identify possible sources of funding in the amount of $4,000,000 for construction of Towne Twin Village at 4711 Dietrich Road, a tiny home, apartment community for homeless seniors greater than 50 years of age. (Estimated Presentation time: 10 minutes) (Tommy Calvert)
Discussion and appropriate action regarding Bexar County's Legislative Program and the 87th Session of the Texas Legislature and the Federal Legislative Program for the 117th United States Congress. (Estimated Presentation time: 15 minutes) (Melissa Shannon)
Presentation, discussion and appropriate action regarding approval to adopt an Order Restricting Outdoor Burning, effective on the date of adoption of the Order through May 4th, 2021 and expires on August 3rd, 2021. (Estimated Presentation time: 10 minutes) (Chris Lopez)
Drawing 25 names from the 2020 Grand Jury List, (9) of which will serve on the 2021 Salary Grievance Committee; an additional nine (9) names are needed to serve as Alternates. (Estimated Presentation time: 5 minutes) (Lucy Adame-Clark)
EXECUTIVE SESSION (DISCUSSION ONLY: CLOSED TO PUBLIC) (Pursuant to Chapter 551, Texas Government Code) EXECUTIVE SESSION ITEMS MAY BE DISCUSSED AND ACTED UPON, IF APPROPRIATE, IN OPEN SESSION. 56. §551.071 Consultation with Attorney for advice regarding: a. Pending or contemplated litigation or settlement offers in the following matters: i. Michelle Dotson, et al. v. Bexar County, et al., No. 5:19-cv-00083-XR.; and ii. Leonicio Moreno et al. v. Bexar County, et al., No. 5:19-cv-00870-FB-HJB; and iii. Christopher De La Cerda v. Bexar County, 2019-CI-18314; and iv. Leonicio B. Moreno v. Bexar County Constable Precinct 2, 2018-CI-23309