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July 6, 2026 ·9:30 AM Final

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Agenda — 71 items

  1. 1 BE IT REMEMBERED, That on July 6th, 2026, Commissioners Court of Galveston County, Texas, met at a regular meeting with the following present:
  2. 2 REGULAR MEETING
  3. 3 CONSENT AGENDA: ALL ITEMS MARKED WITH A SINGLE ASTERISK (*) ARE PART OF THE CONSENT AGENDA AND REQUIRE NO DELIBERATION BY THE COMMISSIONERS COURT. ANY COMMISSIONERS COURT MEMBER MAY REMOVE AN ITEM FROM THIS AGENDA TO BE CONSIDERED SEPARATELY.
  4. 4 In accordance with the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), persons in need of a special accommodation to participate in this proceeding shall, within three (3) days prior to any proceeding contact the County Judge’s office at 722 Moody, Galveston, Texas 77550 (409) 766-2244.
  5. 5 Call to Order ▶ jump to 2:09
  6. 6 Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance ▶ jump to 2:19
  7. 7 Public Comment ▶ jump to 3:15
  8. 8 Consent Agenda ▶ jump to 3:24
  9. 9 Submitted by the Auditor's Office:
  10. *1. Approval of the accounts payable checks dated 7/6/2026 26-810 approved Pass
  11. *2. Order for payroll ending 7/1/2026 bi-weekly #14 26-811 approved Pass
  12. *3. Order for supplemental payroll period ending 7/1/2026 bi-weekly #14 26-812 approved Pass
  13. *4. Request transfer within ARPA Grant Fund-reclassifying various grants-to fund the Jail Access Control System Project Grant 26-815 approved Pass
  14. *5. Request amendment for County Capital Projects Fund-to reduce Jail Access Control System Project budget under the capital project fund-for the project to be grant-funded 26-816 approved Pass
  15. *6. Request amendment for Limited Tax Flood Control Bonds Series 2017 Fund-Flood by Engineering-to record initial project budget for Ave B Drainage Improvements Project 26-817 approved Pass
  16. *7. Request amendment for Limited Tax Flood Control Bonds Series 2017 Fund-Flood by Engineering-to record initial project budget for City Wide Drainage Study (Bayou Vista) Project 26-819 approved Pass
  17. *8. Receive and file refund check list from Odyssey submitted by the District Clerk 26-770 approved Pass
  18. *9. Receive and file restitution checklist from Odyssey submitted by Personal Bond/Collections 26-774 approved Pass
  19. *10. Receive and file Summary of Biweekly Personnel Movements pay period #13, June 04 - June 17, 2026, submitted by Human Resources 26-791 approved Pass
  20. *11. Receive and file Galveston County Emergency Services District No. 1 Financial Audit for year ended December 31, 2025 submitted by the County Judge 26-798 approved Pass
  21. *12. Consideration of a resolution recognizing Rick Bailey submitted by Commissioner, Precinct 2 26-825 approved Pass ▶ jump to 3:43
  22. *13. Consideration of approval to waive the reservation fee(s) for the Calder Annex Multi-Purpose Room and any fees associated with the Agri-Life Extension Building for H-GAC to host workshop/public meetings in July and/or August 2026 submitted by County Judge 26-769 approved Pass
  23. *14. Consideration of approval of a memorandum of understanding with the Galveston Bay Area Chapter Texas Master Naturalists to maintain one acre of land at Bayside Regional Park submitted by Parks and Cultural Services Department 26-773 approved Pass
  24. *15. Consideration of Texas GLO Coastal Lease CL20260009 for a portion of Dickinson Bayou Boat Ramp submitted by Parks and Cultural Services 26-821 approved Pass
  25. *16. Consideration of approval of TXU Energy Contract Service Point Change Request Form RSR-00635863 for the deletion of 4503 11th St. Bacliff, TX 77518 submitted by Facilities 26-777 approved Pass
  26. *17. Consideration of approval of Project Management Services Agreement for Galveston County Jail Facility Condition Assessment with Turner & Townsend Heery submitted by Facilities 26-680 approved Pass
  27. *18. Consideration of approval of the addition of a Comcast circuit at the former Medical Examiner’s Building with Comcast Business submitted by Information Technology 26-760 approved Pass
  28. *19. Consideration of approval of zero-cost change order to add and remove interfaces with Motorola submitted by Information Technology 26-780 approved Pass
  29. *20. Consideration of approval of Interlocal Cooperative Agreement for Galveston County Public Safety Consortium On-Premise and Cloud-Based Motorola PremierOne CAD/RMS system with the City of Galveston submitted by Information Technology 26-781 approved Pass
  30. *21. Consideration for authorization to extend the contracts for ITB 25-062 Hot Mix Asphalt submitted by the Purchasing Agent 26-778 approved Pass
  31. *22. Consideration of authorizing a discretionary exemption for the Sheriff’s Department for a purchase from Loadometer Corporation under Local Government Code Section 262.024 (a)(7)(A) for an item that can be obtained from only one source, submitted by the Purchasing Agent 26-779 approved Pass
  32. *23. Consideration of authorizing a discretionary exemption for the purchase of an Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) from Pinnacle Power Solutions, Inc. under Local Government Code Section 262.024 (a)(2) for an item to preserve or protect the public health or safety of the residents of the county, submitted by the Purchasing Agent 26-794 approved Pass
  33. *24. Consideration of authorization to dispose of salvage or surplus property submitted by the Purchasing Agent 26-776 approved Pass
  34. *25. Consideration of authorizing County Judge to sign the engineering agreement with Geoscience for the Avenue B drainage improvements project submitted by the County Engineer 26-725 approved Pass
  35. *26. Consideration of authorizing County Judge to sign the engineering agreement with IDS Engineering Group for the Avenue B drainage improvements project submitted by the County Engineer 26-771 approved Pass
  36. *27. Consideration of authorizing County Judge to sign the engineering agreement with MBCO Engineering, LLC for the Avenue B drainage improvements project submitted by the County Engineer 26-772 approved Pass
  37. *28. Consideration of approval to authorize the County Judge to execute Amendment No 4 to the RESTORE Act Texas City Hurricane Protection Levee Repair grant, Contract Number 582-20-11883 submitted by the County Engineer 26-792 approved Pass
  38. *29. Consideration of appointing a Special Commissioner to advertise for proposals for the sale of real property located in Galveston County, Texas, to an adjoining landowner, submitted by Legal Services Manager 26-707 approved Pass
  39. *30. Consideration of approval of an order of abandonment & discontinuance of a portion of an unopened unnamed right-of-way in C. W. L’Hommedieu Survey Subdivision submitted by Platting & Right-of-Way 26-799 approved Pass
  40. *31. Consideration of approval of application from Benjamin Gaete, president of Ave D San Leon, LLC, for a partial replat of San Leon Farm Home Tracts subdivision submitted by Platting & Right-of-Way 26-801 approved Pass
  41. *32. Consideration of approval of Peninsula Section 2 subdivision plat submitted by Platting & Right-of-Way 26-806 approved Pass
  42. *33. Consideration of an Interlocal Collection Agreement for City of La Marque Public Improvement District No. 1 for assessments on property submitted by the Tax Assessor/Collector 26-699 approved Pass
  43. *34. Consideration of approval of a Commercial Real Estate Listing Agreement for 13.9 acres of land located along Broadway, Galveston, Texas submitted by Legal Services Manager 26-795 approved Pass
  44. *35. Consideration of waiver, release, and settlement agreement with Clifford Johnston arising from an incident that occurred on or about May 12, 2026, submitted by Legal Services Manager 26-796 approved Pass
  45. *36. Consideration of settlement and release agreement for Claim 23937184 with Damage Recovery through Enterprise Rental, aka Ean Holdings, LLC, arising from an incident that occurred on or about April 2, 2026, submitted by Legal Services Manager 26-797 approved Pass
  46. *37. Consideration of approval of GIA invoice adding the Mental Health Wellness Center located at 1207 Oak St., La Marque, TX to all insurance coverages submitted by Legal Services Manager 26-793 approved Pass
  47. *38. Consideration of release of lien for Lots 11 & 12 Blk 59 San Leon Townsite aka 331 6th St., San Leon, TX 77539 submitted by Grants Administration 26-789 approved Pass
  48. *39. Consideration of authorization to submit scope and cost modification for FEMA PW 1534 - DR4798TX - Project 766809 - G - Multiple Parks and Ball Fields Damages, as submitted by Grants Administration 26-786 approved Pass
  49. *40. Consideration of authorization to submit Scope of Work Modification and Cost Overrun Request for HMGP Project DR-4332-0025 as submitted by Grants Administration 26-758 approved Pass
  50. *41. Consideration of authorization to submit Scope of Work Modification and Cost Overrun Request for HMGP Project DR-4332-0239 as submitted by Grants Administration 26-759 approved Pass
  51. *42. Consideration of authorization for the County Judge to accept the Mary Moody Northen Endowment award on behalf of Galveston County Sheriff’s Office Dive Team as submitted by Grants Administration 26-783 approved Pass
  52. * Consideration of approval of the following budget amendments submitted by Professional Services:
  53. *43. 26-139-0706-A County Clerk- Request transfer within Election Services Contract Fund - Budgeted Reserves to Election expense to fund publication and printing expenses for voter registration cards 26-807 approved Pass
  54. *44. 26-140-0706-B County Court #2 - Request transfer from General Fund - Budgeted Reserves to County Court #2 - Various Spend Categories to fund personnel adjustments 26-808 approved Pass
  55. *45. 26-141-0706-C Sheriff's Office - Request transfer from Sheriff Administration - Repair and Maintenance for Boats - Services to Patrol Division - Extraordinary Supplies to fund the purchase of equipment 26-809 approved Pass
  56. *46. 26-142-0706-D Information Technology- Request Transfer from County Capital Projects Fund - Building Improvements - Services to General Fund - Budgeted Reserves to reallocate unused funding from the Jail Access Control Architect project 26-820 approved Pass
  57. *47. 26-143-0706-E Sheriff's Office - Request transfer from Various Cost Centers - Various Spend Categories to Various Cost Centers - Various Spend Categories to fund personnel adjustments 26-814 approved Pass
  58. *48. 26-144-0706-F District Attorney- Request transfer from Various Cost Centers - Various Spend Categories to General Fund - Budgeted Reserves to fund personnel adjustments 26-818
  59. 59 Action Agenda
  60. 60 Purchasing
  61. 49. Consideration to award RFP 26-097, Grant Program Management 26-788 approved Pass ▶ jump to 11:17
  62. 50. Consideration to award RFP 26-091, Galveston County Mid County Annex Renovations 26-790 approved Pass ▶ jump to 11:52
  63. 63 General Counsel
  64. a. Break into Executive Session:
  65. b. Executive Session:
  66. b.51. Cause No. 3:22-CV-0057; Honorable Terry Petteway et al vs. Galveston County, TX et al, in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Galveston Division 26-826
  67. c. Reconvene into Regular Meeting
  68. 68 Adjourn ▶ jump to 12:01
  69. 69 Appearances before Commissioners Court
  70. 70 Executive Sessions
  71. 71 ***