County Engineer a. Recognize Bell County Engineer, Bryan Neaves, P.E., and Stephen Eubanks, Bell County Engineering Technician, for their excellent presentation on “Subdivision Rules & Regulations” given at the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Central District 8 - Judges & Commissioners Conference on November 1, 2017 in Waco. b. Consider Final Plat Approval of the “Jan Addition,” being a 2.416 Acre, 1 Lot, 1 Block Subdivision located within the City of Salado’s ETJ, Bell County, Precinct 2.
Personnel/Budget Amendment a. Consider approval of Proclamation honoring Edd Melton, Jr., for his more than 30 years of service as minister of Youngsport Church of Christ. b. Recognize Bell County Clerk’s Office upon it being awarded the Five Star Service Award (for the 9th year), given by the Texas Department of State Health Services at the 63rd Texas Vital Statistics Annual Conference in Austin – one of only 50 county clerk’s offices out of Texas’ 254 counties so recognized.
Consider a determination whether circumstances are present in all or part of the unincorporated area of Bell County that creates a public safety hazard that would be exacerbated by outdoor burning, and if so, consider approval of Order Restricting Outdoor Burning (Burn Ban).
Consider approval of Agreement for Litter Pick Up between Bell County and Ivanna Boyd & Mike Frazho for a portion of a County roadway known as South Pea Ridge Road & Old Waco Road.
Consider approval of Field Agreement among U.S. Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Wildlife Services, and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service - Wildlife Services and Texas Wildlife Damage Management Association, Inc. (Collectively known as the Texas Wildlife Services Program [TWSP]) and Bell County, Texas in which Bell County pays $3,200.00 monthly to the Texas Wildlife Damage Management Fund for wildlife damage management services for the period of January 1, 2018 to termination by either party upon thirty (30) days written notice.
Consider approval for the installation of 24 fiber optic cable by Texas Fiber Optic Network for Killeen ISD from the east entrance at East Rancier Avenue to Building 10 at the Bell County Juvenile Justice Center in Killeen at no cost to Bell County.
Consider approval of a professional engineering contract with Acton Partners, LLC for services to address the repairs of the Central Jail tilt walls and roof, with services to include job specifications, bidder selection, drawing and submittal review, preconstruction meetings and on-site construction observation and oversight, with the total cost of the contract estimated at $20,480.00.
Consider approval of contract with Oldcastle Materials Texas, Inc. dba Wheeler in the amount of $7,000.00 for the restriping and replacement of all the wheel stops in the parking lot adjacent to the Historic Bell County Courthouse in downtown Belton.
Consider approval of a Tax Abatement for Cargill, Inc. for real property improvements estimated at $6,500,000.00 for 10 years, with 100% tax abatement for years 1 through 5 and 50% tax abatement in years 6 through 10 on 143.21 acres located at 251 Berger Road in Temple, Bell County, Texas. The City of Temple on October 24, 2017 approved this tract of land as Tax Abatement Reinvestment Zone Number 35. This project is both an animal feed manufacturing and a distribution expansion of their current feed mill operation in Temple.
Nov 06, 2017 Commissioners Court
County Engineer a. Recognize Bell County Engineer, Bryan Neaves, P.E., and Stephen Eubanks, Bell County Engineering Technician, for their excellent presentation on “Subdivision Rules & Regulations” given at the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Central District 8 - Judges & Commissioners Conference on November 1, 2017 in Waco. b. Consider Final Plat Approval of the “Jan Addition,” being a 2.416 Acre, 1 Lot, 1 Block Subdivision located within the City of Salado’s ETJ, Bell County, Precinct 2.
Personnel/Budget Amendment a. Consider approval of Proclamation honoring Edd Melton, Jr., for his more than 30 years of service as minister of Youngsport Church of Christ. b. Recognize Bell County Clerk’s Office upon it being awarded the Five Star Service Award (for the 9th year), given by the Texas Department of State Health Services at the 63rd Texas Vital Statistics Annual Conference in Austin – one of only 50 county clerk’s offices out of Texas’ 254 counties so recognized.
Consider a determination whether circumstances are present in all or part of the unincorporated area of Bell County that creates a public safety hazard that would be exacerbated by outdoor burning, and if so, consider approval of Order Restricting Outdoor Burning (Burn Ban).
Consider approval of Agreement for Litter Pick Up between Bell County and Ivanna Boyd & Mike Frazho for a portion of a County roadway known as South Pea Ridge Road & Old Waco Road.
Consider approval of Field Agreement among U.S. Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Wildlife Services, and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service - Wildlife Services and Texas Wildlife Damage Management Association, Inc. (Collectively known as the Texas Wildlife Services Program [TWSP]) and Bell County, Texas in which Bell County pays $3,200.00 monthly to the Texas Wildlife Damage Management Fund for wildlife damage management services for the period of January 1, 2018 to termination by either party upon thirty (30) days written notice.
Consider approval for the installation of 24 fiber optic cable by Texas Fiber Optic Network for Killeen ISD from the east entrance at East Rancier Avenue to Building 10 at the Bell County Juvenile Justice Center in Killeen at no cost to Bell County.
Consider approval of a professional engineering contract with Acton Partners, LLC for services to address the repairs of the Central Jail tilt walls and roof, with services to include job specifications, bidder selection, drawing and submittal review, preconstruction meetings and on-site construction observation and oversight, with the total cost of the contract estimated at $20,480.00.
Consider approval of contract with Oldcastle Materials Texas, Inc. dba Wheeler in the amount of $7,000.00 for the restriping and replacement of all the wheel stops in the parking lot adjacent to the Historic Bell County Courthouse in downtown Belton.
Consider approval of a Tax Abatement for Cargill, Inc. for real property improvements estimated at $6,500,000.00 for 10 years, with 100% tax abatement for years 1 through 5 and 50% tax abatement in years 6 through 10 on 143.21 acres located at 251 Berger Road in Temple, Bell County, Texas. The City of Temple on October 24, 2017 approved this tract of land as Tax Abatement Reinvestment Zone Number 35. This project is both an animal feed manufacturing and a distribution expansion of their current feed mill operation in Temple.