BRAZORIA COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COURT  
MINUTES  
BE IT REMEMBERED THAT ON JANUARY 13, 2026, THERE WAS BEGUN AND HOLDEN  
A REGULAR SESSION OF COMMISSIONERS COURT.  
A.  
CALL TO ORDER  
This meeting was called to order at 9:00 AM.  
ROLL CALL  
B.  
Judge L.M. "Matt" Sebesta Jr.  
Present:  
Commissioner Jay Burridge  
Commissioner Ryan Cade  
Commissioner Stacy L. Adams  
Commissioner David R. Linder  
County Clerk Joyce Hudman  
C.  
D.  
INVOCATION & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE BY JUDGE SEBESTA  
APPROVAL OF MINUTES  
Commissioners Court Regular Session - December 9, 2025 9:00 AM  
D.1.  
APPROVED  
David R. Linder  
Jay Burridge  
Judge Sebesta Jr., Commissioner Burridge, Commissioner  
Cade, Commissioner Adams, and Commissioner Linder  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
E.  
PUBLIC APPEARANCES  
To accommodate all members of the public and ensure full public input, members of  
the public may address the Court concerning any item before the Court prior to the  
Court’s consideration of the item and/or any other matter of concern. Pursuant to  
Commissioners Court Order 7.C.1, dated January 28, 2020, a member of the public  
may address the Court for a total period of time not to exceed five (5) minutes. A  
member of the public who addresses the Court through a translator may address the  
Court for a total period of time not to exceed ten (10) minutes. If a member of the public  
inquires about a subject for which there is not an item on the meeting agenda or for  
which notice has not been given pursuant to Texas Government Code chapter 551, the  
Court may furnish specific factual information or recite existing policy in response to the  
inquiry. However, any deliberation or decision about the subject of the inquiry must be  
limited to a proposal to place such subject on the agenda for a subsequent meeting.  
F.  
PROCLAMATIONS/RESOLUTIONS  
Proclamation - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Committee  
F.1.  
APPROVED  
David R. Linder  
Ryan Cade  
Judge Sebesta Jr., Commissioner Burridge, Commissioner  
Cade, Commissioner Adams, and Commissioner Linder  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
G.  
H.  
FORMAL REPORTS AND APPEARANCES - NONE  
CONSENT  
PASSED THE CONSENT AGENDA  
Ryan Cade  
Stacy L. Adams  
Judge Sebesta Jr., Commissioner Burridge, Commissioner  
Cade, Commissioner Adams, and Commissioner Linder  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
County Judge  
Ratification of Signed Letter for Digital Library Lending Services of  
E-Content Material for the Brazoria County Library System  
H.1.  
Re-appoint Brazoria County Fire Marshal  
H.2.  
County Clerk  
H.3.  
Deputation in the County Clerk’s Office  
District Attorney  
Eminent Domain Database Report  
H.4.  
H.5.  
Commissioner Reappointments to the Brazoria County Emergency  
Services District No. 1  
Commissioner Reappointments to the Brazoria County Emergency  
Services District No. 2  
H.6.  
H.7.  
H.8.  
Commissioner Reappointments to the Brazoria County Emergency  
Services District No. 3  
Commissioner Reappointments to the Brazoria County Emergency  
Services District No. 4  
Commissioner Reappointments to the Brazoria County Emergency Services  
District No. 5  
H.9.  
Order pulled from Consent Agenda. Name amended to Daryl Irby and voted on.  
APPROVED  
David R. Linder  
Ryan Cade  
Judge Sebesta Jr., Commissioner Burridge, Commissioner  
Cade, Commissioner Adams, and Commissioner Linder  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Commissioner Reappointments to the Brazoria County Emergency Services  
District No. 6  
H.10.  
Order pulled from Consent Agenda. Name amended to Jason Hayes and Frank  
Quinty, then voted on.  
APPROVED  
David R. Linder  
Ryan Cade  
Judge Sebesta Jr., Commissioner Burridge, Commissioner  
Cade, Commissioner Adams, and Commissioner Linder  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Sheriff's Office  
Appointment of Brazoria County Local Rabies Control Authority  
H.11.  
H.12.  
Professional Services Agreement with HDR, Inc. for Detention Center  
Water Connection to the City of Angleton  
Out of State Travel  
H.13.  
Tax Assessor - Collector  
Monthly Collections Report for November 2025  
H.14.  
H.15.  
Mandated Continuing Education Requirements  
Auditor  
Payment of Bills  
H.16.  
H.17.  
H.18.  
H.19.  
FY 2026: Line Item Transfers  
FY 2026: Record Budget for Other Funds  
FY 2026: Additional Funds  
CDBG/HUD/Welfare Department  
Utility Assistance for NRG Customer Assistance and Relief for Electricity  
H.20.  
(CARE) Program  
Engineer  
Final Acceptance of Roads - Pomona Section 26 - Abstract 563 (Precinct  
4)  
H.21.  
H.22.  
Release and Termination of Joinder Agreement for Peregrine  
Homeowners Association, Inc.  
Interlocal Agreement with the City of Angleton No. IS26-0010  
Interlocal Agreement with the City of Sweeny No. IS26-0014  
H.23.  
H.24.  
H.25.  
Resolution to Approve Off-System Bridge Match Project (Precincts 1 and  
4)  
Projects Under Blanket Interlocal Agreements for Direct Assistance to  
Cities and Towns  
H.26.  
Right of Way for Bullard Road (CR 81) - Parcel 24-553 (Precinct 4)  
H.27.  
H.28.  
Close, Vacate, and Abandon Part of a Public Road and Its Rights-of-Way  
of Record in Abstract 49 (Precinct 1)  
Interlocal Agreement with the Village of Jones Creek No. IS26-0006  
Amend Annual Road Plan for Fiscal Year 2026  
H.29.  
H.30.  
H.31.  
Interlocal Agreement with the City of Clute No. IS26-0005  
Health  
Department of State Health Services (DSHS) Cities Readiness Initiative  
(CRI) Contract No. HHS001439300008 Amendment No. 4  
H.32.  
Human Resource  
Deputy Constable Appointment - Precinct 4  
H.33.  
H.34.  
Appointment to Brazoria County Children’s Protective Services Board  
Purchasing Department  
Name Change Affidavit and Amendment Due to Acquisition  
H.35.  
H.36.  
H.37.  
H.38.  
Renew RFP #23-60 Disaster Recovery Services  
Renew RFP #22-28 Vegetative Control Services  
Amend Court Order H.46. Dated August 12, 2025 Lease for  
Multi-Function Devices  
Advertise Bids for Road Materials  
H.39.  
H.40.  
H.41.  
Donation of Surplus Furniture and Miscellaneous Items  
Cancel Award for RFSQ #20-27 Structural Integrity and Independent  
Inspection Services  
Change Order No. 3 Computer Aided Dispatch and Record Management  
System  
H.42.  
Amend Court Order H.41 Dated January 14, 2025 - Renew RFP #23-60  
Disaster Recovery Services  
H.43.  
Sell Surplus Vehicles and Equipment  
Purchase of Non-Standardized Chair  
H.44.  
H.45.  
H.46.  
Amend Court Order I.10 Dated December 9, 2025 Award RFSQ #25-59  
Qualifications for a Contractor Pool  
Toll Road Authority  
Treasurer’s Quarterly Cash and Investment Report for Toll Road Funds  
H.47.  
for Q3 FY2025  
Treasurer’s Quarterly Cash and Investment Report for Toll Road Funds  
for Q4 FY2025  
H.48.  
I.  
DISCUSSION  
Auditor  
I.1.  
Issuance of a Purchase Order After the Fact - Fire Marshal  
APPROVED  
RESULT:  
David R. Linder  
Stacy L. Adams  
Judge Sebesta Jr., Commissioner Burridge, Commissioner  
Cade, Commissioner Adams, and Commissioner Linder  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Issuance of a Purchase Order After the Fact - Facilities Maintenance  
I.2.  
APPROVED  
RESULT:  
David R. Linder  
Stacy L. Adams  
Judge Sebesta Jr., Commissioner Burridge, Commissioner  
Cade, Commissioner Adams, and Commissioner Linder  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Parks  
Request Approval to Use GoMESA for Resoft Park Well Pump  
Replacement  
I.3.  
APPROVED  
RESULT:  
Stacy L. Adams  
Jay Burridge  
Judge Sebesta Jr., Commissioner Burridge, Commissioner  
Cade, Commissioner Adams, and Commissioner Linder  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Request Approval to Use GoMESA Funding for Quintana Park Pier  
Electrical Connectivity  
I.4.  
APPROVED  
RESULT:  
Jay Burridge  
Ryan Cade  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Judge Sebesta Jr., Commissioner Burridge, Commissioner  
Cade, Commissioner Adams, and Commissioner Linder  
Purchasing Department  
Firm for Broker - Dealer Investment Services  
I.5.  
APPROVED  
RESULT:  
Stacy L. Adams  
Ryan Cade  
Judge Sebesta Jr., Commissioner Burridge, Commissioner  
Cade, Commissioner Adams, and Commissioner Linder  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Department Heads  
Martin Vela - Fire Marshal  
Bo Stallman - County Sheriff  
Kristin Bulanek - Tax Assessor Collector  
Bryan Frazier - Parks Department  
J.  
CLOSED MEETING  
The Commissioners Court will conduct a closed meeting under the following section or  
sections of V.T.C.A. Government Code, Chapter 551, subchapter D.; (After which the  
Court will reconvene in open session and may take any action deemed necessary  
based on discussion in closed meeting).  
At 9:44 a.m. Commissioners Court entered into Closed Session.  
At 10:58 a.m. Commissioners Court was again in open session with all members  
present. As no further matters were to be had, Judge Sebesta recessed this Regular  
Session of Commissioners Court at 10:59 a.m.  
Texas Govt Code 551.071  
Consultation with attorney in respect to pending or contemplated litigation, settlement  
offers, and matters where duty of public body's counsel to client, pursuant to code of  
professional responsibility of the State Bar of Texas, clearly conflicts with this chapter.  
Discuss Potential Litigation  
J.1.  
J.2.  
J.3.  
No action taken at this time  
Potential Litigation - Parcel 15, CR 400, Brazoria County  
No action taken at this time  
Discuss Settlement Offer for Hurricane Beryl Damages  
No action taken at this time  
Texas Govt Code 551.072  
Deliberation concerning the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property if  
deliberation in an open meeting would have a detrimental effect on the position of the  
governmental body in negotiations with a third person  
Airport Contract Hanger Lease  
No action taken at this time  
J.4.  
Texas Govt Code 551.076  
A government body may meet in closed session to deliberate the deployment or  
specific occasions for implementation of security personnel or devices as security.  
Deliberation Regarding Security Devices or Security Audits  
No action taken at this time  
J.5.  
Texas Govt Code 551.087  
Discussion or deliberation regarding Economic Development Negotiations  
Discussion of Tax Abatement  
No action taken at this time  
J.6.  
K.  
L.  
ANNOUNCEMENTS  
WORKSHOP - NONE  
RECESS  
M.  
As no further matters were to be had, Commissioners Court recessed this Regular  
Session at 10:59 AM.  
JOYCE HUDMAN, COUNTY CLERK  
BRAZORIA COUNTY  
EX-OFFICIO MEMBER COMMISSIONERS COURT  
Joyce Hudman