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Burleson County approves SRO interlocal, engineering contracts and board appointments; postpones Texas Overland festival funding

Burleson County Commissioners Court · March 5, 2026

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Summary

At its Oct. 23 meeting, the Burleson County Commissioners Court unanimously approved an interlocal agreement to place two school resource officers with Somerville ISD, authorized two engineering contracts and appointed three members to the Family Resource Commission; action on a Hotel/Motel funding request for the Texas Overland Festival was postponed.

Burleson County Commissioners Court met Oct. 23 in Caldwell and approved several routine items including an interlocal agreement to fund two school resource officers for Somerville Independent School District, two engineering services contracts and appointments to the county's Family Resource Commission.

The court voted unanimously to approve the interlocal cooperation agreement with Somerville ISD that provides for two school resource officers. Commissioner David Hildebrand moved the item, and Commissioner Vincent Svec seconded. The agreement was listed on the agenda as an action item and passed with all members voting in favor.

Commissioners also approved engineering services contracts with Kent Laza and with Rick Tobolka. The motion to approve the Kent Laza contract was made by Commissioner Dwayne Faust and seconded by Commissioner David Hildebrand; the Tobolka contract was moved by Hildebrand and seconded by Faust. Both motions carried unanimously.

The court appointed three members to the Burleson County Family Resource Commission — Barbara Vincent, Holly Narro and Jodi Olive — after a motion by Commissioner David Hildebrand and a second by Commissioner Robert (Bobby) Urbanosky.

A Hotel/Motel funding application for the Texas Overland Festival was placed on hold after Commissioner Vincent Svec moved to postpone action and Commissioner Dwayne Faust seconded. The item will return to the court at a future meeting for further consideration.

Other routine actions approved included a temporary right-of-way request on County Road 319 and a simplified plat for property owned by Dennis Krueger on County Road 410. Commissioner Hildebrand moved approval of the right-of-way request; Commissioner Robert Urbanosky moved and Commissioner Svec seconded the plat approval.

The court also authorized payment of county bills before adjourning. Commissioner David Hildebrand moved to approve payment of bills and Commissioner Vincent Svec seconded; the motion passed unanimously.

The meeting concluded after routine precinct reports from commissioners and a short county-judge update.