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Votes at a glance: Uvalde County Commissioner's Court actions
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Summary
The court recorded several unanimous voice votes approving minutes, awarding prioritized road contracts, approving a siren-planning resolution, adopting the regional tourism budget, naming a park and approving fireworks sales and a mental-health proclamation.
The Uvalde County Commissioner's Court recorded the following actions by voice vote during the meeting:
- Approval of minutes (agenda item 3): Motion by Commissioner Curtis, seconded by Commissioner Garza; carried 4-0.
- Award of prioritized road-improvement projects (debt-service-funded bid package): Motion by Commissioner Hargis, seconded by Commissioner Kaufman; carried 4-0. Staff will execute the contract and may request a change-order price to add a generator at the county event center if funds remain.
- Approval of a resolution to accept advance planning funds for a flood-warning-siren program under Senate Bill 3: Motion made and seconded; court approved and will forward signed resolution to the Texas Water Development Board.
- Approval of the Texas Hill Country River Region 2026 budget as presented: Motion and second; court approved by voice vote.
- Naming the Kanipa county park "Gilbert Park": Motion by Commissioner Kaufman, second by Commissioner Garza; court approved (voice vote).
- Authorization to sell permissible fireworks for Memorial Day observation: Motion and second; approved 4-0.
- Adoption of a proclamation recognizing May 2026 as Mental Health Awareness Month: Motion by Commissioner Kaufman, second by Commissioner Parviz; approved by voice vote.
- Hiring action (post-executive session): Court accepted candidate Philip Johnson for a sanitary position by motion and voice vote.
Where individual vote tallies were given, the court recorded unanimous voice approval; roll-call tallies with member-by-member votes beyond those recorded in the transcript were not provided.
