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Commissioner presses for rule requiring funding before items go on consent agenda

2255803 · February 10, 2025
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Summary

Commissioner Webb urged Collin County Commissioners Court to stop placing items on the consent agenda unless funds are already allocated, and asked staff to create a mechanism to prevent unfunded items from being approved by mistake.

Commissioner Webb asked the Collin County Commissioners Court on Tuesday to adopt a process ensuring funding is in place before items appear on the consent agenda.

Webb said the court should not approve consent items that lack the necessary money and asked staff to “put in some sort of mechanism so nothing…ends up on consent that doesn't have the funding to cover the item.”

The request followed a series of consent pulls and procedural…

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