NOTICE OF MEETING
FORT BEND COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COURT
SECOND FLOOR, FORT BEND COUNTY COURTHOUSE
401 JACKSON STREET, RICHMOND, TEXAS
THURSDAY, AUGUST 13, 2026
1:00 P.M.


AGENDA
             
1. Call to Order.
 
2.

Invocation and Pledges of Allegiance by Commissioner Vincent Morales. 

 
3. Approve minutes of regular meeting held on July 23, 2026.
 
4. Public Comments regarding the Agenda and Announcements.
 
5. PUBLIC HEARINGS:  1:00 p.m.:  Conduct Public Hearings and take all appropriate action on the following matters:
 
A.   Engineering: Hold public hearing on the request to modify the Fort Bend County Major Thoroughfare Plan, specifically Austin Point, Precinct 2 and 3.
 
B.   Engineering: Hold public hearing for acceptance of traffic control plans for Fawning Leaf Lane in Pecan Lakes Section 3, Precinct 1.
 
 
CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS:  (6-20)
 
6.

OUT-OF-STATE TRAVEL:   Approve out-of-state travel requests for County personnel:

 
A.   County Attorney: Approve out-of-state travel for K. Hedges and R. Krueger to New Orleans, Louisiana, August 30, 2026, through August 31, 2026, for a litigation matter in the United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit Case No. 25-20513. (Fund: 855 Other Self-Funded Insurance)
 
B.   Environmental Health: Approve out-of-state travel for M. Schaffer and J. Parrham to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, September 15, 2026, through September 18, 2026, to attend the FDA Retail Food Protection Seminar. (Fund: NEHA Retail Standards Grant)
 
C.   Library: Approve out-of-state travel for R. Weeks to Savannah, Georgia, April 5, 2027, through April 9, 2027, to attend the 2027 EBSCO Public Library Leaders Advisory Board. (Fund: Sponsored by EBSCO Advisory Board)
 
D.   Library: Approve out-of-state travel for S. Johnson to St. Louis, Missouri, November 10, 2026, through November 13, 2026, to attend the Library Marketing & Communications Conference. (Fund: Travel)
 
E.   Sheriff's Office: Approve out-of-state travel for three (3) employees to Kansas City, Kansas, from September 14, 2026, through September 17, 2026, to attend the National MIG Conference. (Fund: Sheriff Task Force)
 
7. COUNTY JUDGE:
 
  Approve the reappointment of Trisha Frederick to the Gulf Coast Water Authority Board of Directors for a two-year (2-year) term.
 
8.
 
COMMISSIONER, PCT. 3:
 
  Approve the reappointment of Marcelo Moacyr as Fort Bend County representative to the Board of Directors of City of Sugar Land Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone (TIRZ) No. 4 for a two-year term effective through July 1, 2028.
 
9. BUDGET TRANSFER(s):
 
A.   328th District Court: Approve transfer in the amount of $2,032 from Fees into Information Technology, to allocate funds for the purchase of a laptop.
 
B.   Clinical Health Services: Approve transfer in the amount of $1,808 from Property and Fees into Information Technology, to allocate funds for the purchase of Dymo Label Printers.
 
C.   Environmental Health: Approve transfer in the amount of $5,500 from Supplies and Maintenance into Fees, to allocate funds to post the change in Food Establishment regulations and fees in the Houston Chronicle and Fort Bend Herald. 
 
D.   Health & Human Services:  Approve a transfer in the amount of $500 from Misc Reimbursement into Supplies, to allocate funds to amend the budget pursuant to Texas Local Government Code 111.07075 to purchase office supplies. 
 
E.   Indigent Defense: Approve transfer in the amount of $100 from Fees into Information Technology, to allocate funds for the purchase of IT Equipment.
 
F.   Justice of the Peace Precinct 3: Approve transfer in the amount of $11,900 as detailed on Director's form dated July 26, 2026, to allocate funds for the purchase of IT and Office Equipment. 
 
G.   Parks: Approve transfer in the amount of $1,600 from Fees into Information Technology, to allocate funds for the purchase of IT equipment for the Landmark Community Center.
 
H.   Parks: Approve transfer in the amount of $31,711 from Property & Equipment into Capital Acquisitions, to allocate funds for the installation of security cameras at the Pinnacle Senior Center. 
 
I.   Road & Bridge: Approve transfer in the amount of $100,000 from Salaries into Overtime, to allocate funds for departmental overtime through September 2026.
 
J.   Vehicle Maintenance: Approve transfer in the amount of $47,877 from Fuel and Oil into Capital Acquisitions, to allocate funds for the purchase of a vehicle lift. 
 
10. ENGINEERING-PERMITS:
 
ENGINEERING-PERMITS, PCT. 2:
 
  Approve acceptance of the cashier's check from Jisha A. Kurian for Permit No. 2026-88095 to install a residential driveway at 3130 5th Street, Precinct 2.
 
11. ENGINEERING-DEVELOPMENT:
 
A.   Accept the streets in Savannah County Road 58 Phase V August Manor Drive to Hawthorne Village Drive: County Road 58 1,105.86 LF, Hawthorn Village Drive 82.80 LF for a total of 1,188.86 LF and release the bond in the amount of $33,086.49, Precinct 2.
 
B.   Accept the streets in Bissonnet Street in Trillium Street Dedication & Reserves Sec 1: Bissonnet Street 2,258.25 LF, Daisy Stream Drive 80.00 LF, Lavender Mills Lane 80.00 LF for a total of 2,418.25 LF and release the bond in the amount of $343,980.00, Precinct 4.
 
C.   Approve the plats for the roads within the following:
 
1. Richmond Estates Acres, Precinct 1;
2. Brazos Bend Ranch Section 1, Precinct 3: 
3. Brazos Bend Ranch Section 2, Precinct 3;
4. Brazos Bend Ranch Section 3, Precinct 3;
5. Brazos Bend Ranch Model Park and Collector Road, Precinct 3;
6. Westgate Sec 1B, Precinct 3; and
7. Ryehill Section Four, Precinct 3. 
 
D.   Approve the plats for the lots within the following:
 
1. Richmond Estate Acres, Precinct 1;
2. Brazos Bend Ranch Section 1, Precinct 3: 
3. Brazos Bend Ranch Section 2, Precinct 3:
4. Brazos Bend Ranch Section 3, Precinct 3:
5. Brazos Bend Ranch Model Park and Collector Road, Precinct 3;
6. Westgate Sec 1B, Precinct 3; and
7. Ryehill Section Four, Precinct 3.
 
E.   Approve the following plats: 
 
1. Heritage Crossing, Precinct 1;
2. Grand Junction, Precinct 4;
3. Lake of Bella Terra Reserve Sec 10, Precinct 4;
4. Reserves at Harvest Green, Precinct 4; 
5. Amandera Sec2A, Precinct 1;
6. Revera Wastewater Treatment Plant, Precinct 3;
7. Veranda Commons, Precinct 4;
8. Brazos Bend Ranch Detention Pond No. 2, Precinct 3; 
9. Ryehill Parkway Street Detention Pond No. 2, Precinct 3;
10. West Firethrone Road Sec 4 Street Dedication Partial Replat No. 1, Precinct 1; and
11. Meadowview Estates Replate No. 1, Precinct 1.
 
F.   Set Public Hearing for street name change in Lamar CISD Complex 8 East and West, Precinct 1. (Thursday, September 10, 2026, at 1:00 p.m.)
 
G.   Set Public Hearing for acceptance of traffic control plans for: (Thursday, September 10, 2026, at 1:00 p.m.)
 
1. Saddlebrook Section 2, Precinct 1;
2. The George Section 3, Precinct 3;
3. The George Section 4, Precinct 3;
4. The George Section 5, Precinct 3;
5. Native Meadow Drive Street Dedication, Precinct 3; and
6. Gaines Road, Precinct 4.
 
12. FACILITIES MANAGEMENT & PLANNING:
 
  Approve Second Renewal of the Occupancy Agreement between Fort Bend County and Fort Bend Seniors Meals on Wheels and Much, Much More for the property located at 1330 Band Road in Rosenberg, known as the Bud O'Shieles Community Center, effective December 10, 2026, for an additional 3 years.
 
13. FORT BEND COUNTY TOLL ROAD AUTHORITY:  The Board of Directors of the Fort Bend County Toll Road Authority reviewed the following items at their regular Board meeting held on July 20, 2026, and makes the following recommendations to Commissioners Court:
 
  Approve Engineering Services Agreement between Fort Bend County Toll Road Authority and Blacksmith Construction Services regarding Project No. 1029.
 
14. GRANTS ADMINISTRATION: The grant application for the below item(s) has been approved by Commissioners Court; the Grants Coordinator has reviewed the acceptance documents and  makes the following recommendation(s) to Commissioners Court:
 
  Library: Accept the Texas Reads 2027 Grant award from the Texas State Library and Archives Commission in the amount of $10,000 with no cash match required by Fort Bend County for the grant period of September 1, 2026, through August 31, 2027.
 
15. HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES:
 
  Environmental Health: Set public hearing for September 10, 2026, to consider amending the existing Order regarding Regulations of Food Establishments in Fort Bend County.
 
16. HUMAN RESOURCES:
 
A.   Approve and record into the minutes the appointment application of R. Green, Constable Precinct 2, effective May 26, 2026, pursuant to Section 86.011 of the Texas Local Government Code.
 
B.   Approve the withdrawal of 249 hours from the Shared Sick Leave Pool for an Emergency Medical Services Employee, Position No. 5401-0071.
 
C.   Approve the rehire of former employees as presented:
 
1. T.G. earliest rehire date: August 17, 2026; and
2. P.S. earliest rehire date: August 17, 2026.
 
17. PARKS & RECREATION:
 
A.   Approve Community Use Request and Equipment Waiver Form to waive rental fees for the following, as presented and detailed in the list attached hereto:
 
  REQUESTOR LOCATION
1. LCISD Innovative Learning/Teaching Jones Creek Ranch;
2. Cub Scouts Pack 910 Jones Creek Ranch;
3. BSA Troops 1880 Jones Creek Ranch;
4. Texas A&M AgriLife Fort Bend County Fairgrounds;
5. Texas A&M AgriLife Fort Bend County Fairgrounds;
6. Texas A&M AgriLife Fort Bend County Fairgrounds;
7. LCISD Innovative Learning/Teaching Jones Creek Ranch;
8. Greater Houston Tamil School, Inc. (Katy Branch) Jones Creek Ranch;
9. Randle FFA Booster Club Fort Bend County Fairgrounds;
10. Greater Houston Tamil School, Inc. (Katy Branch)  Jones Creek Ranch;
11. Greater Houston Tamil School, Inc. (Katy Branch) Jones Creek Ranch;
12. ISGH Sports Four Corners Recreation; and
13. Justice of the Peace Precinct 4 Jones Creek Ranch.
 
B.   Approve Community Use Request for the Parks Transportation Program for the following, as presented and detailed in the list attached hereto. 
 
  REQUESTOR LOCATION PURPOSE DATE
1. George Memorial Library Children's Museum of Houston Summer Camp July 31, 2026.

 
 
18. PROCLAMATION (s): In accordance with the Fort Bend County Commissioners Court Rules of Procedure, Conduct, and Decorum, the following proclamations are submitted for consideration for presentation at a later date.
 
  County Judge: Approve Proclamation recognizing Prairie View A&M University for celebrating their 150th anniversary for presentation at the August 27, 2026, Commissioners Court Meeting.
 
19. PURCHASING:
 
A.   Approve the continued purchase of grounds maintenance equipment, parts, and supplies from John Deere & Company and Shoppa’s Farm Supply, Inc., utilizing BuyBoard Contract 806-26 for various departments upon request from their Fiscal Year 2026 budgets.
 
B.   Approve renewal of Bid 26-011, term contract for Swimming Pool Maintenance and Supplies, with R&K Commercial Aquatic Services, LLC.
 
C.   Authorize advertising for bids for construction of Site Utility Extension for Environmental Health Building.
 
20. TAX ASSESSOR/COLLECTOR:
 
A.   Approve and record into minutes tax payment refunds in the amount of $17,191.37 for the office of Carmen P. Turner.
 
B.   Record into Minutes the 10/20 Year Write Off of Property Taxes pursuant to Texas Property Tax Code Section 33.05 for the Fort Bend County General Fund for the Office of Carmen P. Turner, Tax Assessor-Collector.
 
C.   Record into Minutes the 10/20 Year Write Off of Property Taxes pursuant to Texas Property Tax Code 33.05 for the Fort Bend County Lateral Road and Flood Control for the Office of Carmen P. Turner, Tax Assessor-Collector. 
 
D.   Record into Minutes the 10/20 Year Write Off of Property Taxes pursuant to Texas Property Tax Code Section 3305 for the Fort Bend County Parkway Rd., for the Office of Carmen P. Turner. 
 

 
21. COMMISSIONER, PCT. 3:
 
  Take all appropriate action to amend the leadership of the Industrial Development Opportunities Committee established by Commissioners Court on July 11, 2023, through Agenda Item 17, by appointing Commissioner Precinct 1 to serve in place of Commissioner Precinct 4, with Commissioner Precinct 3 continuing to serve on the committee, and with all other provisions of the Court’s July 11, 2023, action remaining unchanged.
 
22. AUDITOR:
 
A.   Take all appropriate action on Resolution in support of the Fort Bend County Finance Housing Corporation approving the assignment of activity bond authority to the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs with no financial obligation from the County. 
 
B.   Take all appropriate action on Order Setting Fees for the Offices of Fort Bend County Sheriff and Constables effective January 1, 2027, pursuant to Local Government Code Section 118.131.
 
C.   Take all appropriate action on Second Amended Order Authorizing Acquisition of Real Property for Barbara Jordan Park to reflect revised funding for the acquisition of approximately 0.689 acres of real property in the amount of $196,000 and to otherwise revise and clarify the terms of the acquisition. (Fund: 2023 Parks Bonds)
 
D.   Take all appropriate action to approve setting the mileage rate at 76 cents per mile, the same as the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), effective August 13, 2026. 
 
E.   Take all appropriate action on request to approve a transfer in the amount of $190,606 from Various – Fees & Utilities to Non-Departmental – Contingency, representing communication cost savings identified through SpyGlass’s review.
 
23. BUDGET & FINANCE:
 
A.   Take all appropriate action to propose the FY2027 salaries for Fort Bend County Elected Officials. 
 
B.   Take all appropriate action to set Public Hearings for the FY2027 Proposed Budget for Fort Bend County to be conducted on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. and Thursday, September 10, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. in the Commissioners Courtroom, 2nd floor, in the Historic Courthouse in Richmond, Texas.
 
C.   Take all appropriate action to propose the 2026 tax rate for Fort Bend County and take a record vote. 
 
Proposed General Fund Tax Rate 0.294236
Proposed Road & Bridge Fund Tax Rate 0.010000
Proposed Interest & Sinking Fund Tax Rate  0.107764
TOTAL PROPOSED TAX RATE: 0.412000
 
D.   Take all appropriate action to set a Public Hearing for the proposal to increase the tax rate for Fort Bend County to be conducted on Thursday, September 10, 2026, at 1:00pm in the Commissioners Courtroom, 2nd floor, in the Historic Courthouse in Richmond, Texas. 
 
24. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT:
 
  Take all appropriate action on request to approve reimbursement, via invoice transmittal, to the Texas General Land Office for overages in the Force Account Labor (FAL) identified during the monitoring review of Contract No. 18-523-000-B264 in the amount of $4,678.56. (Fund: HOMEMATCH)
 
25. COUNTY CLERK:
 
  Take all appropriate action on request for two (2) new Part-Time Clerk positions for the County Clerk Administration Division, effective August 13, 2026. (Fund: County Clerk Records Management)
 
26. COUNTY TREASURER:
 
  Take all appropriate action on request for transfer in the amount of $9,400 from Non-Departmental Contingency into County Treasurer's Supplies and Maintenance to fund security enhancements and operational improvements within the County Treasurer's Office.
 
27.
 
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT:
 
  Take all appropriate action on a request to allocate $60,000 from County Assistance District No. 23 to Fort Bend County for costs related to professional consulting and legal services. (Fund: County Assistance District No. 23)
 
28. ENGINEERING:
 
A.   Take all appropriate action on request for Rental Assistance Supplement in the amount of $64,210.86 plus the necessary costs for Parcel R78107_19 regarding Evergreen Seg. 1, Mobility Bond Project No. 20122x, Precinct 2. (Fund: Mobility Bonds)
 
B.   Take all appropriate action on authorization to purchase the following Parcels, plus the necessary costs; authorize the County Judge to sign all closing documents and authorize the County Clerk to record said deed and related documents in the Official Public Records at no cost. (Fund: Mobility Bonds)
 
1. Parcel R228764_8 in the amount of $33,337.40; Rogers Road Seg. 1, Project No. 23113, Precinct 1.
 
C.   Take all appropriate action on acceptance on Agreement for Right of Way Conveyances between Fort Bend County and Meritage Homes of Texas, LLC, regarding Bellfort Farms Section 1 and 2, Precincts 1 and 4; authorize County Clerk to record in the Official Public Records at no cost. 
 
D.   Take all appropriate action on acceptance of approximately 4.592 acres tract of Section 1 and approximately 3.866 acres tract of Section 2 land conveyed by Right-of-Way Donation Deed from Meritage Homes of Texas, LLC to Fort Bend County, and authorize payment of title policy fees related to such conveyance, regarding Bellfort Farms Section 1 and 2, Precincts 1 and 4; and authorize County Clerk to record in the Official Public Records at no cost. 
 
E.   Take all appropriate action on funding of Change Order No. 32 to increase the contract in the amount of $4,247.47 to Texas Department of Transportation regarding Grand Parkway (SH 99) Frontage Road, Segment 2, Mobility Bond Project No. 17304, Precinct 1. (Funds: Mobility Bonds)
 
F.   Take all appropriate action on Architectural Barriers Designated Agent Form from Fort Bend County to Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation regarding Blueridge Road, Mobility Bond Project No. 20205, Precinct 2.
 
G.   Take all appropriate action on Interlocal Agreement for County-Managed Project between Fort Bend County and City of Needville regarding Richmond Street, Mobility Bond Project No. 20118, Precinct 3.
 
H.   Take all appropriate action on acceptance of a 1.445 acre tract of land conveyed by General Warranty Deed from Parkway Fellowship to Fort Bend County for Parcel R45119_16, regarding Fulshear-Gaston Road, Mobility Bond Projects No. 17312 & 20312, Precinct 1; and the authorize the County Clerk to record in the Official Public Records at no cost and authorize payment of title policy fees related to such conveyance. (Funds: Mobility Bonds)
 
I.   Take all appropriate action on acceptance of Access Easement from Parkway Fellowship regarding Fulshear-Gaston Road; and authorize the County Clerk to record said documents in Official Public Records at no cost, Mobility Bond Projects No. 17312 & 20312, Precinct 1. (Funds: Mobility Bonds)
 
J.   Take all appropriate action on Agreement for the Development of Subdivisions and Roadways between Fort Bend County and DPEG 359, LLC, regarding Terra Grove Subdivision; and authorize the County Clerk to record said Agreement and related documents in Official Public Records at no cost, Precinct 1.
 
K.   Take all appropriate action on Agreement for Right-of-Way Conveyances between Newark Homes Houston, LLC, and Fort Bend County, regarding Sienna Village of Anderson Springs 22B, and authorize the County Clerk to record said Agreement and related documents in the Official Public Records at no cost, Precinct 2.
 
L.   Take all appropriate action on acceptance of Right-of-Way Donation Deed conveyed from Newark Homes Houston, LLC to Fort Bend County, regarding Sienna Village of Anderson Springs 22B; and authorize the County Clerk to record said deed and related documents in the Official Public Records at no cost, Precinct 2.
 
M.   Take all appropriate action on Order Closing, Abandoning and Vacating Right-Of-Way, regarding parcel R45119 of Fulshear Gaston Road at FM 359 totaling approximately 0.6699 acres and authorize the County Clerk to record said order and related documents in the Official Public Records at no cost, Mobility Bond Projects No. 17312 & 20312, Precinct 1. 
 
N.   Take all appropriate action on Right of Entry Agreement between Fort Bend County and Texas Department of Transportation, regarding SH 99 Grand Parkway Segment C1, Precinct 4.
 
O.   Take all appropriate action on request for variance to the block length requirement as stated in Section 5.5.A.2 of the Fort Bend County Regulations of Subdivisions for:
 
1. Fulshear Lakes Lakeside Park Section 5, Precinct 1;
2. Fair Meadow Section 2, Precinct 3;
3. Arabella on the Prairie Section 7, Precinct 3;
4. Arabella on the Prairie Section 8, Precinct 3; and
5. Ryehill Section Four, Precinct 3.
 
P.   Take all appropriate action on Consent to Encroachment between Fort Bend County and Weston Lakes Limited Partnership, regarding Emergency Network Infrastructure Monitoring System, Mobility Bond Project No. 20001, Precincts 1, 2, 3, and 4, and authorize the County Clerk to record said Encroachment and related documents in Official Public Records at no cost.
 
 
Q.   Take all appropriate action on request for variance to the public utility easement requirements as stated in Section 5.11.A.2 and 5.11.A.3a of the Fort Bend County Regulations of Subdivisions for Fulshear Lakes Lakeside Park Section 5, Precinct 1.
 
R.   Take all appropriate action on request for Fort Bend County to sponsor a Texas Department of Transportation project on Richmond Estates LLC to expedite the construction of a road connection for Richmond Estates Lane Tie-in to FM 359 at no cost to the County, Precinct 1.
 
 
S.   Take all appropriate action on the plat for the roads within Fair Meadow Section 2, Precinct 3.
 
T.   Take all appropriate action on the plat for the lots within Fair Meadow Section 2, Precinct 3.
 
U.   Take all appropriate action on the plat for the roads within Ryehill Section Four, Precinct 3.
 
V.   Take all appropriate action on the plat for the lots within Ryehill Section Four, Precinct 3.
 
W.   Take all appropriate action on the plat for the roads within Fulshear Lakes Lakeside Park Section 5, Precinct 1.
 
X.   Take all appropriate action on the plat for the lots within Fulshear Lakes Lakeside Park Section 5, Precinct 1.
 
Y.   Take all appropriate action on the plat for the roads within Arabella on the Prairie Section Seven, Precinct 3.
 
Z.   Take all appropriate action on the plat for the roads within Arabella on the Prairie Section Eight, Precinct 3.
 
AA.   Take all appropriate action on the plat for the lots within Arabella on the Prairie Section Seven, Precinct 3.
 
BB.   Take all appropriate action on the plat for the lots within Arabella on the Prairie Section Eight, Precinct 3.
 
29. FACILITIES MANAGEMENT & PLANNING:
 
  Take all appropriate action to authorize the use of Certificates of Obligation to fund the remaining cost of the Historic Courthouse Roof Resurfacing Project (P101-25BFPRFSUR), in an amount not to exceed $53,657, for a total project cost not to exceed $143,657.
 
30. GRANTS ADMINISTRATION:
 
A.   Parks: Take all appropriate action to request approval to apply for the Cross Creek Ranch Community Association, Inc. Grant for the construction of a shade structure for Super Dave's All Abilities Park located in Precinct 1 in the amount of $205,960, with no cash match required by Fort Bend County.
 
B.   Public Transportation: Take all appropriate action to ratify approval of the Transportation Award Management System (TrAMS) Delegation of Signature Authority form, authorizing access to County Judge Daniel Wong effective July 29, 2026.
 
C.   Public Transportation: Take all appropriate action on the Transportation Award Management System (TrAMS) Delegation of Signature Authority form authorizing access to Grady Randle, General Legal Counsel of Commissioner Court, effective August 13, 2026.
 
D.   Public Transportation: Take all appropriate action on request to ratify the Intergovernmental Agreement between Fort Bend County and the Houston-Galveston Area Council (H-GAC) for commuter transit services to downtown Houston, in an amount not to exceed $780,000, with a required local match by Fort Bend County in an amount not to exceed $156,000, for the period of August 1, 2026, through July 31, 2027. (Fund: Public Transportation – Grants)
 
31. HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES:
 
  Take all appropriate action to accept the Procedures of Collaboration with the Department of State Health Services and the Texas Infertility Prevention Project, an administrative agency to promote the identification, treatment, and prevention of sexually transmitted infections at no cost to Fort Bend County. 
 
32. HOMELAND SECURITY & EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT:
 
  Take all appropriate action on License Use Agreement between Fort Bend County and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to support emergency management disaster response to stage equipment, teams, commodities, or Temporary Emergency Power Mission associated with federally supported emergency response activities. 
 
33. HUMAN RESOURCES:
 
A.   Take all appropriate action to authorize the County Judge to execute Fort Bend County's Texas County and District Retirement System Plan Authorization for Plan Year 2027, and consider action on the following items:
 
1. Changes in the plan provisions for non-retirees;
2. Cost of Living Adjustment for retirees; and
3. Payment of a rate greater than the Texas County District Retirement System required rate.
 
B.   Take all appropriate action on request for an extension of Administrative Paid Leave for an employee of Constable Precinct 3, Position No. 5504-0049, for an additional 90 days beginning July 16, 2026.
 
34. JUSTICE OF THE PEACE, PCT. 3, PLACE 1:
 
  Take all appropriate action on request for transfer in the amount of $1,850 from Non-Departmental Contingency into Property & Equipment to purchase office furniture.
 
35. LIBRARY:
 
A.   Take all appropriate action on request to approve the FY2026 holiday schedule, including holiday weekend closures in observance of national holidays, for the Fort Bend County Libraries.
 
B.   Take all appropriate action on request to reclassify vacant Position Number 6501-0154 from Library Paraprofessional, Grade 103 of the General Salary Structure to Building Maintenance Worker IV, Grade 105 of the General Salary Structure, effective August 13, 2026. (Fund: Library)
 
36.
 
PARKS & RECREATION:
 
A.   Take all appropriate action on request to allow the use of Unit No. Y112, 2019 Ford Fusion, to be used as a take-home vehicle for C. Davis, restricted to official county business within Fort Bend County.
 
B.   Take all appropriate action on requests from the following youth sports organizations with use license agreements for a variance from Fort Bend County Parks' reservations policy waiving all outstanding athletic field use fees effective August 1, 2026, through September 30, 2026. 
 
  ORGANIZATION PARK'S LOCATION VARIANCE AMOUNT
1. Fort Bend Chargers Harlem $1,275;
2. Sugar Land Cowboys Harlem $850;
3. Katy Youth Cricket Jones Creek Ranch $1,620;
4. Texas Cricket Association Jones Creek Ranch $1,080;
5. Southwest Steers South Post Oak Sportsplex $3,570; and 
6. South Post Oak Eagles South Post Oak Sportsplex $3,570.
 
C.   Take all appropriate action on request to grant a variance to the Fort Bend County Fairgrounds rental policy prohibiting the use of private security for the Randle High School Livestock Progress Show scheduled for July 17, 2027, with event security to be provided by the Lamar Consolidated Independent School District Police Department at no cost to Fort Bend County.
 
37. PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION:
 
  Take all appropriate action to amend the Public Transportation Fee Schedule previously approved by Commissioner’s Court on September 9, 2025, to update the shipping postage fee to $2.00, effective July 12, 2026.
 
38.
 
PURCHASING:
 
A.   Take all appropriate action on Agreement with the University of Houston for support and evaluation services for the development of the Always Parenting Program to extend the contract term through September 30, 2026, with no change in compensation.  (Fund: Incarcerated Parents & Their Minor Children Grant)
 
B.   Take all appropriate action on First Amendment to Annexation Agreement between Fort Bend County and Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 23 in an additional amount of $2,117.38 for a total contract amount to not exceed $110,774.76, regarding a capital recovery fee and estimated cost to extend water and sanitary sewer lines at the Fresno Boys and Girls Club site.  (Fund: 2022B Tax Note)
 
C.   Take all appropriate action on Addendum to Agreement with Meeder Public Funds, Inc., for professional investment services in an amount not to exceed $287,000, effective October 1, 2026, through September 30, 2027. (Fund: Budget Office - Fees)
 
D.   Take all appropriate action on Subrecipient Agreement with Attack Poverty for the ESG program to provide homelessness prevention and housing stabilization services in an amount to not exceed $67,155, effective May 15, 2026, through May 15, 2027. (Fund: Emergency Solutions Grants Program)
 
E.   Take all appropriate action on First Amendment to Agreement with VR Systems, Inc., utilizing BuyBoard Contract 710-23, to increase the contract in the amount of $168,825 for a total contract amount not to exceed $713,545, regarding the EVID system sale and license agreement. (Fund: Elections Contract)
 
F.   Take all appropriate action on Addendum to Agreement with Brazos Commercial Roofing, LLC, utilizing Choice Partners Contract No. 23/041MR-03, for roofing services at the Fairgrounds regarding building A, B, and C in an amount to not exceed $203,213, effective through July 19, 2027. (Fund: 2023 Parks Bond)
 
G.   Take all appropriate action on Second Amendment to Agreement with Lone Star Recreation of Texas, LLC, utilizing Buy Board Contract No. 781-25 for Playground Equipment and Splash pad, to increase the contract in the amount of $9,171.30 for a total contract amount not to exceed $1,901,690.65 and to extend the time of performance through October 31, 2026, regarding Super Dave’s All Abilities Park in Precinct One. (Fund: Parks Bonds)
 
H.   Take all appropriate action on Subrecipient Agreement with City of Richmond for the Community Development Block Grant (CDGB) Program for the City of Richmond Sewer Line Replacement Project in the amount of $170,350, effective through February 1, 2028. (Fund: Community Development Block Grant)
 
I.   Take all appropriate action on Change Order No. 1 with T & C Construction, LTD, to increase the contract in an amount of $1,400 for a total contract amount not to exceed $723,400 and to extend the contract time until September 20, 2024; pursuant to Bid No. 21-091, regarding Packer Lane Lift Station No. 3, Mobility Bond Project No 13219x, Precinct 2. (Fund: Mobility Bonds)
 
J.   Take all appropriate action on Fourth Amendment to Agreement for Coordination Project Management Services with RPS Infrastructure, Inc., to increase the contract in the amount of $200,000, for a total contract amount not to exceed $725,000, pursuant to SOQ 14-025; regarding Grand Parkway TxDOT Coordination, Mobility Bond Project No. 20317x, Precinct 1. (Fund: Mobility Bonds)
 
K.   Take all appropriate action on Agreement for Professional Engineering Services with Associated Testing Laboratories, Inc., for a total contract amount not to exceed $30,729; regarding Bullhead Slough, Mobility Bond Project No. 20410, Precinct 4. (Fund: Mobility Bonds)
 
L.   Take all appropriate action on request to utilize Mobility Bonds as a fund source for Bid 26-038, Thermoplastic Traffic Coating.
 
M.   Take all appropriate action on Agreement for Professional Engineering Services with WSB, LLC, for a total contract amount not to exceed $297,925; regarding Project Management for 2020 Mobility Projects within Precincts 1, 2, 3, and 4. (Fund: Mobility Bonds)
 
N.   Take all appropriate action on Agreement for Professional Engineering Services with Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc., for a total contract amount not to exceed $8,700; regarding Roundabout Reviews, Mobility Bond Project No. 23000j, Precincts 1, 2, 3, and 4. (Fund: Mobility Bonds)
 
O.   Take all appropriate action on Third Amendment to Agreement for Professional Engineering Services with Gradient Group, LLC, to increase the contract in the amount of $76,708, for a total contract amount not to exceed $860,879.86, pursuant to SOQ 14-025; regarding Evergreen Seg. 1, Mobility Bond Project No. 20122x, Precinct 2. (Fund: Mobility Bonds) 
 
P.   Take all appropriate action on approximately ten percent (10%) price increase request from NCH Corporation dba Certified Laboratories, pursuant to Bid 23-021, term contract for Extended Drain Performance Multi-Grade Engine Oil.
 
Q.   Take all appropriate action on First Amendment to Agreement with Ingram Library Services LLC, utilizing Texas State Contract No. 715-M2, for Trade Books for Fort Bend County Library, to increase the contract in the amount of $235,000 for a total contract amount not to exceed $572,500. (Fund: Library)
 
R.   Take all appropriate action on Second Amendment to Agreement with Alsco, Inc., utilizing Buy Board Contract No. 773-25 for uniform rental services in an amount not to exceed $200,000 for various departments upon request from their Fiscal Year 2027 budgets, effective October 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027.
 
S.   Take all appropriate action on request to award Bid 26-058, Residential Demolition Services for CDBG-DR Buyout Property, to the low bidder meeting specifications, RNDI Companies Inc., in the amount of $36,890. (Fund: CDBG Grant)
 
T.   Take all appropriate action on request to reject the one bid received and re-advertise Bid 26-042, Appraisal, Title and Single-Family Residential Inspection Services.
 
U.   Take all appropriate action on request to award Bid 26-061 Fort Bend Parkway Sound Wall for Fort Bend County Mobility Bond Project No. 20219x, to low bidder meeting specifications, TWL Construction, in an amount of $1,104,689.50, Precinct 2. (Fund: Mobility Bonds)
 
V.   Take all appropriate action on First Amendment to Agreement with Forvis Mazars, LLP, pursuant to RFP 25-060 for Audit Services for Fort Bend County, to increase the contract in the amount of $35,000, for a total contract amount not to exceed $171,500. (Fund: Non-Departmental Fees)
 
W.   Take all appropriate action on Addendum to Agreement with Kaluza Inc. pursuant to RFQ 25-039, Engineering Consulting Services for Federally Funded Projects, for environmental assessment for proposed improvements and construction renovations for Access Health in an amount not to exceed $16,000. (Fund: CDBG grant)  
 
X.   Take all appropriate action on Addendum to Agreement with Infrastructure Engineering Inc. pursuant to RFQ 25-039, Engineering Consulting Services for Federally Funded Projects, for environmental assessment for proposed improvements and construction for City of Orchard Wastewater Treatment Plant in an amount not to exceed $9,500. (Fund: CDBG grant) 
 
Y.   Take all appropriate action on Agreement with Berry, Dunn, McNeil & Parker, LLC pursuant to RFP 26-028 for Strategic Planning Services in an amount not to exceed $109,850 through January 31, 2028. (Fund:  Budget Fees)
 
39. SHERIFF'S OFFICE:
 
A.   Take all appropriate action on request to reclassify vacant Position Number 5601-0766 from Detention Officer-Civilian II, Grade L02 of the Law Enforcement Salary Structure to Detention Officer-Civilian, Grade L01 of the Law Enforcement Salary Structure, effective August 13, 2026. (Fund: Sheriff-Detention)
 
B.   Take all appropriate action on request to reclassify vacant Position Number 5601-0295 from Bonding Specialist II, Grade L02 of the Law Enforcement Salary Structure to Bonding Specialist, Grade L01 of the Law Enforcement Salary Structure, effective August 13, 2026. (Fund: Sheriff-Detention)
 
40.
 
TAX ASSESSOR/COLLECTOR:
 
A.   Take all appropriate action on Interlocal Cooperation Agreement between Fort Bend County and the City of Rosenberg for the provision of ad valorem tax assessment and collection services by the Fort Bend County Tax Assessor-Collector, including the collection of penalties, interest, and attorney's fees on delinquent taxes, effective through June 30, 2027.
 
B.   Take all appropriate action on First Amendment to Interlocal Cooperation Agreements between Fort Bend County and the following entities for the provision of ad valorem tax assessment and collection services by the Fort Bend County Tax Assessor-Collector, including the collection of penalties, interest, and attorney's fees on delinquent taxes, effective through June 30, 2027, as presented:

 
1. Fort Bend Levee Improvement District No. 15; and 
2. Fort Bend Municipal Utility District No. 162.
 
41. Approve Bills.
 
42. Ratify the release of time-sensitive disbursements made on July 30, 2026, and August 6, 2026.
 
43. Ratify the release of time-sensitive disbursements made on August 20, 2026, to be ratified by Commissioners Court on August 27, 2026. 
 
44. WORKSHOP:
 
A.   Conduct workshop to review the Sheriff's Office proposal regarding the management of estray animals in Fort Bend County.
 
B.   Conduct workshop to receive the Pandemic After Action Report from MPact Strategic Consulting.
 
C.   Conduct workshop to discuss Fort Bend County's legislative priorities for the 90th Texas Legislature Regular Session.
 
45. Meet in Closed Session to deliberate the following matters as authorized by the Texas Government Code:
 
A.
§ 551.071. Consultation With Attorney. Commissioners Court will meet in Closed Session to seek the advice of its attorney about pending or contemplated litigation; a settlement offer; or on a matter in which the duty of the attorney to Commissioners Court under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflicts with Texas Government Code Chapter 551.
 
1.   Land purchases through Fidelity National Title Insurance Company, as presented:

1. Part 1 of Land purchase through Fidelity National Title Insurance Company Commitment No. 1035012500075T for Tract 1: Fee Simple - R317062.07A-1 Mustang Bayou (Fee Simple Acquisition)

2. Part 2 of Land purchase through Fidelity National Title Insurance Company Commitment No. 1035012500075T for Tract 2: Easement - R317062.07B-1 Mustang Bayou (Temporary Access Easement)
 
2.   Cause No. 25-DCV-33710: Aidan Anthony Uribe and Faith Marie Mejorado vs. Fort Bend County; In the 502nd Judicial District Court of Fort Bend County, Texas.
 
3.   Cause No. 25-CCV-077783: Fort Bend County, Texas vs. Robert Cortez Investments, LLC; Cherry Crushed Concrete, Inc. d/b/a Arcosa Stabilized Materials, LLC; et al - Koeblen Road Seg. 1 - Project No. 20107, Parcel R46709 - 1A & 1B, Precinct 3.
 
4.   Cause No. 25-CCV-077740: Fort Bend County, Texas vs. Scott A. Kulcak, et al-Reading Road Intersection Project No. 20109 - Parcel 017, Precinct 3. 
 
5.   Cause No. 25-CCV-077506: Fort Bend County, Texas vs.Carole Ann McCann Marital Trust, et al.; Wallis Street Project No. 20305, Parcel 36, Precinct 1.
 
6.   Cause No. 26-CCV-079630: Fort Bend County, Texas vs. Kevin Bonner; Laura Mejorado; et al-California Street Project No. 20226x-Parcel R89793, Precinct 2.
 
7.   Cause No. 26-CCV-078880: Fort Bend County, Texas vs. Hipolito Ramos Cervantes; Marcelina Martinez Mendoza; et al - Evergreen Side Roads Project No. 20225x - Street 12, Parcel 9, R221988, Precinct 2.
 
8.   Fort Bend County, Texas vs. Teresa Gonzalez Perez, et al - Evergreen Side Roads Project No. 20225x - Street 12, Parcel 5, Precinct 2.
 
9.   Fort Bend County, Texas vs. Leticia Gonzalez Perez, et al - Evergreen Side Roads Project No. 20225x - Street 12, Parcel 7, Precinct 2.
 
10.   Fort Bend County, Texas vs. Fabiana Perez, et al - Evergreen Side Roads Project No. 20225x - Street 12, Parcel 8, Precinct 2.
 
B. § 551.074. Personnel Matters. Commissioners Court will meet in Closed Session to deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee; or to hear a complaint or charge against an officer or employee.
 
Director of Human Resources. 
 
46. Reconvene Open Session and consider taking action on the following matters:
 
A. § 551.071. Consultation With Attorney.
 
1. Land purchases through Fidelity National Title Insurance Company, as presented:

1. Part 1 of Land purchase through Fidelity National Title Insurance Company Commitment No. 1035012500075T for Tract 1: Fee Simple R317062.07A-1 Mustang Bayou (Fee Simple Acquisition)

2. Part 2 of Land purchase through Fidelity National Title Insurance Company Commitment No. 1035012500075T for Tract 2: Easement R317062.07B-1 Mustang Bayou (Temporary Access Easement)
 
2. Cause No. 25-DCV-33710: Aidan Anthony Uribe and Faith Marie Mejorado vs. Fort Bend County; In the 502nd Judicial District Court of Fort Bend County, Texas.
 
3. Cause No. 25-CCV-077783: Fort Bend County, Texas vs. Robert Cortez Investments, LLC; Cherry Crushed Concrete, Inc. d/b/a Arcosa Stabilized Materials, LLC; et al - Koeblen Road Seg. 1 - Project No. 20107, Parcel R46709 - 1A & 1B, Precinct 3.
 
4. Cause No. 25-CCV-077740: Fort Bend County, Texas vs. Scott A. Kulcak, et al-Reading Road Intersection Project No. 20109 - Parcel 017, Precinct 3.
 
5. Cause No. 25-CCV-077506: Fort Bend County, Texas vs.Carole Ann McCann Marital Trust, et al.; Wallis Street Project No. 20305, Parcel 36, Precinct 1.
 
6. Cause No. 26-CCV-079630: Fort Bend County, Texas vs. Kevin Bonner; Laura Mejorado; et al-California Street Project No. 20226x-Parcel R89793, Precinct 2.
 
7. Cause No. 26-CCV-078880: Fort Bend County, Texas vs. Hipolito Ramos Cervantes; Marcelina Martinez Mendoza; et al - Evergreen Side Roads Project No. 20225x - Street 12, Parcel 9, R221988, Precinct 2.
 
8. Fort Bend County, Texas vs. Teresa Gonzalez Perez, et al - Evergreen Side Roads Project No. 20225x - Street 12, Parcel 5, Precinct 2.
 
9. Fort Bend County, Texas vs. Leticia Gonzalez Perez, et al - Evergreen Side Roads Project No. 20225x - Street 12, Parcel 7, Precinct 2.
 
10. Fort Bend County, Texas vs. Fabiana Perez, et al - Evergreen Side Roads Project No. 20225x - Street 12, Parcel 8, Precinct 2.
 
B. § 551.074. Personnel Matters. 
 
Director of Human Resources. 
 
47. Adjournment.
 
In the event any of the foregoing items are not covered in the time allocated on the date of this agenda, the County may order a continuance for the next day until the discussion is completed on all items.
Signed by County Judge,
Submitted to County Clerk @ 2:04 P.M.
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Daniel Wong, County Judge


 
Notice of meeting/agenda was published by the Fort Bend County Judge's Office, Court Services Manager, and submitted to the County Clerk on Friday, August 7, 2026.   An electronic version of this notice is also posted on the Fort Bend County website: www.fortbendcountytx.gov under Commissioners Court and under Legal Notices. In addition, a physical copy has been posted to the Fort Bend Historic Courthouse Bulletin Board located at 401 Jackson Street, Richmond, Texas 77469.  As always, the public is invited to watch the live stream of the meeting on the Fort Bend County website at www.fortbendcountytx.gov. To access the stream, select "Commissioners Court" and then "LIVE Streaming Video." If a member of the public wishes to speak on an agenda item, a Public Participant Form must be submitted at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled start of the meeting. Instructions for completing and submitting the form are available on the Commissioners Court webpage. Upon arrival at the meeting, all speakers must check in with the Court Services team to confirm their attendance and to be called upon at the appropriate time.
NOTICE
Policy of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Disability
Fort Bend County does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs or activities. The Regulatory Compliance Officer, Gregory Roberts, is the County’s ADA Coordinator, located at 401 Jackson Street, in Richmond, Texas, 77469, and can be reached at adacoordinator@fortbendcountytx.gov or 281-238-3267. The ADA Coordinator is designated to coordinate compliance with the non-discrimination requirements in Section 35.107 of the Department of Justice regulations.
 
Fort Bend County will, generally, upon request, provide appropriate aids and services leading to effective communication for qualified persons with disabilities so that they can participate equally in the County’s programs, services, and activities. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication or modification of policies or procedures to participate in a program, service, or activity of Fort Bend County, should contact the office of the ADA Coordinator as soon as possible, but no later than 48 hours before the scheduled event.

NOTICE
Fort Bend County Commissioners Court  reserves the right to adjourn into executive session at any time during the course of this meeting to discuss any of the matters listed above, as authorized by Texas Government Code Sections 551.071 (Consultation with Attorney), 551.072 (Deliberation of Real Property), 551.0725 (Deliberation of Contract Being Negotiated),  551.073 (Deliberation of Gifts and Donations), 551.074 (Personnel Matters), 551.0745 (Personnel Matters Affecting County Advisory Body) 551.076 (Deliberation of Security Devices) 551.087 (Economic Development) and 551.089 (Deliberation Regarding Security Devices or Security Audits).