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Jefferson County
Jefferson County Commissioners Court
by Garrett Bryce
Monday, October 29, 2012

Jefferson County Commissioners Court today voted 3-2, with Michael Sinegal and Everette Alfred opposed, to approve a salary at the FY2013 budgeted amount for the incoming Employee Relations/Compensation Manager.

Members of the commissioners court voted unanimously to name themselves to the Jefferson County Health Facilities Development Corporation Board of Directors.

County Judge Jeff Branick will serve as president of the board, with Alfred serving as vice president and Sinegal as Secretary.  Commissioners Brent Weaver and Eddie Arnold will serve as directors.

The commissioners court tabled action concerning an order regarding the disposition of the bodies of deceased paupers.

The commissioners court voted unanimously to apply for the 2013 Indigent Defense Grant.

The commissioners court voted unanimously to extend the bid due date for bids on inmate health care services for the county’s correctional facility from October 30 to December 4.

The commissioners court voted unanimously to reject all bids for a term contract for elevator maintenance and repair.

The commissioners court voted unanimously to amend a contract with ADVACS, Inc. for janitorial services to cancel services at the Jack Brooks Regional Airport Administration Office.

The commissioners court tabled action concerning a burn ban order for the county.  No burn ban is currently in effect.

The commissioners court issued a proclamation for Home Care and Hospice Month. Proclamation

The commissioners court voted unanimously to file a certificate of completion of the Commissioners Court Advanced Curriculum for Commissioner Everette Alfred.

The certificate was issued by the County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas.

The commissioners court recognized Jefferson County Sheriff’s Department Deputy Daniel D. Duhon for 29 years of service with the office.

The commissioners court recognized Deputy Mark A. Frederick for 30 years of service with the Sheriff’s Office.

All other items were approved by unanimous vote.  All members were present. Agenda




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