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Votes at a glance: Nov. 10 Washington County Commissioners Court actions
Summary
A consolidated listing of motions and outcomes from the Nov. 10 commissioners court meeting, including approvals for school‑land disbursements, adopt‑a‑road agreement, jail roof bid solicitation, multiple land‑use items, minutes, job description and accounts payable.
Below are the formal motions and outcomes recorded during Washington County Commissioners Court on Nov. 10, 2025. Where the transcript did not record a roll‑call tally, the outcome is recorded as passed by voice vote or carried per the meeting record.
- Approve the 2024–25 school‑lands report and disbursement to Brenham and Burton ISDs as presented by the county treasurer. Outcome: Approved (motion made and carried).
- Approve pending Washington County Expo rental regulation contract and authorize the judge to sign (tamale fest, eighth‑grade dance). Outcome: Approved (motion made and carried).
- Table the canvass of votes for the constitutional amendment special election and reschedule canvass for 8:30 a.m. the following Friday. Outcome: Motion to table carried.
- Approve commissioners court minutes of October 2025 as corrected. Outcome: Approved.
- Approve chief of staff job description (workshopped previously). Outcome: Approved.
- Accept and approve the Washington County adopt‑a‑road agreement; authorize the judge to sign. Outcome: Approved.
- Authorize the county auditor to advertise and solicit sealed bids for Washington County Jail roof overlay (WC2511025); bids due Dec. 4, 2025, 10:00 a.m. Outcome: Approved.
- Approve subdivision variance requests and final plat-related items (FM 912 variance; Windmill Ridge final plat for 41 lots). Outcome: Approved.
- Approve construction drainage easement and AFA agreement with John McCaskey (Durking Road bridge replacement). Outcome: Approved.
- Approve subdivision variance on Royal School Road (create 5.142‑acre parcel from 72.61‑acre tract). Outcome: Approved.
- Approve acceptance of Sunflower Lane (0.294 miles) and Primrose Lane (0.223 miles) into county road system. Outcome: Approved.
- Approve accounts payable totaling $479,054.44 (largest item ~ $282,000 for jail kitchen underpayment). Outcome: Approved.
Notes: Most outcomes were voice votes recorded as “motion carries.” Where transcript amounts or item descriptions were unclear, the votes are still recorded as the court announced them; financial amounts that appear garbled in the transcript are noted elsewhere and should be confirmed in official county records.
