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Votes at a glance: Llano County Commissioners Court actions, Jan. 27, 2025
Summary
A summary of motions and formal actions recorded by the Llano County Commissioners Court on Jan. 27, 2025, including consent agenda approval, tabling outdoor-burning restrictions, a $450,000 hospital disbursement, CARTS interlocal approval, reappointments to the Historical Commission and a deputy bond approval; all recorded votes were unanimous.
The Llano County Commissioners Court recorded the following formal actions on Jan. 27, 2025. All votes recorded in the minutes were unanimous.
Consent agenda: Approved (motion by Commissioner Linda Raschke; second by Commissioner Peter Jones). Items included minutes, bid awards, budget transfers, accounts payable and monthly reports.
Outdoor burning restrictions: Motion to table the proposal to prohibit or restrict outdoor burning (motion by Commissioner Peter Jones; second by Commissioner Jerry Don Moss). Outcome: Tabled.
Hospital funding: Authorized the County Judge to disburse $450,000 to the Llano County Hospital Authority for operations from line item (025-595-4960); the county required monthly reports on disbursed funds (motion by Commissioner Linda Raschke; second by Commissioner Jerry Don Moss). Outcome: Approved.
CARTS interlocal agreement: Approved an interlocal agreement with the Capital Area Rural Transportation System (CARTS), effective March 1, 2025 (motion by Commissioner Peter Jones; second by Commissioner Linda Raschke). Outcome: Approved. The minutes do not record operational or funding details for the agreement.
Historical Commission reappointments: Reappointed Virginia Walker, Stanley Miller and Renee Smathers to two-year terms ending Dec. 31, 2026 (motion by Commissioner Jerry Don Moss; second by Commissioner Linda Raschke). Outcome: Approved.
Deputy bond approval: Approved a Western Surety Company bond for Tracy Taylor as Deputy Sheriff (motion by Commissioner Jerry Don Moss; second by Commissioner Brent Richards). Outcome: Approved.
Executive session: The court entered executive session at 9:42 a.m. under Texas Government Code §§551.071, 551.072 and 551.076 to receive legal advice on a set of listed matters (including jail issues, school lands, several pending lawsuits, contract/interlocal matters, and the MidCoast/Llano County Hospital lease and related items). The court returned to open session at 10:31 a.m.; the minutes note the return to Agenda Item 7 but do not record additional open-session actions at that time.
Public participation: No public speakers signed up to speak. Racial profiling report: The court reviewed the 2024 racial profiling report with participation by Constables Gary L. Silver (Pct. 1), Michael Scoggins (Pct. 4) and Richard Harris (Pct. 2); the minutes do not include findings or details from that report.
