San Patricio County Commissioners Court took multiple routine and administrative actions during its regular meeting Friday. The following is a summary of motions and outcomes recorded in the court minutes.
Corrected minutes (agenda item 2.1)
Motion: Approve corrected minutes for February.
Outcome: Approved. Motion by Commissioner Gillespie; second by Commissioner Yarley. Voice vote; motion carries.
Payment of county bills (agenda item 2.2a)
Motion: Pay presented bills.
Outcome: Approved. Motion by Commissioner Gillespie; second by Commissioner Gonzales. Voice vote; motion carries.
Budget line-item transfer (agenda item 2.2b)
Motion: Approve transfer from contingency for district clerk software license and support.
Outcome: Approved. Motion by Commissioner Gillespie; second by Commissioner Yarley. Voice vote; motion carries.
Treasurer's report (agenda item 2.2c)
Motion: Accept treasurer's report.
Outcome: Approved. Motion by Commissioner Gillespie; second by Commissioner Yarley. Voice vote; motion carries.
Consent agenda (agenda item 2.3 A–D, F; 2.3e handled separately)
Items included: Oxy Ingleside Ethylene LLC annual compliance report for FY2024; vehicle transfers (2013 Dodge Ram 1500; 2013 Ford Explorer) to county use at no cost; cybersecurity training requirement (see separate article); Ingleside Regional McCampbeau Porter Field lease (listed on agenda). The interlocal agreement with Nueces County for Intoxalizer services (2.3e) was pulled for individual action because of a signature error and later approved as a renewal.
Motion: Approve consent items 2.3 A–D and F.
Outcome: Approved. Voice vote; motion carries.
Interlocal agreement renewal for Intoxalizer services (agenda item 2.3e)
Motion: Approve renewal and change wording to consideration and action due to signature location error.
Outcome: Approved. Motion and second recorded; voice vote carries.
Justice of the Peace equipment request (agenda item 2.4a)
Motion: Approve purchase of Dell laptop and Thunderbolt dock for Justice of the Peace Precinct 1 ($2,270.06), requested from courthouse funds.
Outcome: Approved. Voice vote; motion carries.
Classification and compensation study RFP (agenda item 2.4b)
Motion: Authorize auditor's office to advertise for proposals for a countywide employee classification and compensation study (RFP to address both market salary data and classification plan updates).
Outcome: Approved. Motion by Commissioner Gillespie; second by Commissioner Gonzales. Voice vote; motion carries.
Sealcoat program procurement approach (agenda item 2.4c)
Motion: Authorize separate contracts by precinct for FY2025 sealcoat work and direct staff to circulate per‑precinct estimates and prepare bid documents.
Outcome: Approved. Voice vote; motion carries. (More detail in separate article.)
Personnel actions (agenda item 3.1)
Items included termination, resignation and new hires for various county positions (terminations and hires effective February dates listed on the agenda).
Motion: Approve personnel items 3.1a through 3.1d.
Outcome: Approved. Motion by Commissioner Gillespie; second by Commissioner Yarley. Voice vote; motion carries.
Adjournment
Motion: Adjourn meeting.
Outcome: Approved. Motion by Commissioner Gillespie; second by Commissioner Zagorski. Voice vote; motion carries. Meeting adjourned at 9:27 a.m.
The court recorded general voice votes for most items; individual roll-call tallies were not recorded in the transcript for votes summarized here. If additional detail (roll call, individual vocal responses) is needed, staff minutes or the meeting recording should be consulted.