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Jack County commissioners approve consent agenda including grant resolution, plat acceptance and personnel bond
Summary
The court unanimously approved a consent agenda that included acceptance of an auditor’s report; SRO Joe Logan’s bond and oath; a resolution supporting a Texas Dept. of Agriculture grant to Concerned Citizens of Jack Co. Inc.; final plat acceptance for BMC Acres; right-of-way authorizations for Brazos Telephone Coop; and a budget amendment to purchase three sheriff vehicles (previously approved).
Judge Brian Keith Umphress moved to approve the consent agenda; Commissioner Henry Birdwell seconded the motion and the court approved the package unanimously (5-0). The consent agenda items recorded in the minutes include:
- Approval of minutes from July 14, 2025 and acceptance of the auditor’s monthly report. - Approval of official bond and oath for Jack County Sheriff Department SRO Joe Logan. - Adoption of a “Resolution Authorizing County Grant Program Year 2026” to support a Texas Department of Agriculture grant to Concerned Citizens of Jack Co. Inc., which provides home-delivered meals to homebound elderly or disabled residents, and certification that the county has approved the organization’s accounting system or fiscal agent. - Acceptance of the application and final plat for BMC Acres out of the J.W. Frazier Survey, Abstract #214, Perrrin, Jack County. - Authorization for Brazos Telephone Coop to cross county road right-of-way at Birdwell Road, Coley Lane and Berry Dairy Road in Precinct 3. - Acceptance of a Mental Health First Aid USA certificate presented to Judge Umphress for completing a training course. - Approval of a budget amendment to purchase three vehicles for the Sheriff’s Office (noted as approved during the July 17, 2025 meeting).
The minutes do not list detailed funding amounts for the grant resolution, terms of the right-of-way crossings, plat conditions, or the vehicle purchase amounts beyond noting their approval. The court recorded approval of the full consent agenda as a single motion; individual items were not voted on separately in the minutes.
