BRAZORIA COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COURT  
MINUTES  
BE IT REMEMBERED THAT ON DECEMBER 9, 2025, 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.  
INVOCATION & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE BY COMMISSIONER LINDER  
D.  
APPROVAL OF MINUTES  
Commissioners Court Special Session - November 17, 2025 1:00 PM  
D.1.  
D.2.  
D.3.  
APPROVED  
David R. Linder  
Stacy L. Adams  
Judge Sebesta Jr., Commissioner Burridge, Commissioner  
Cade, Commissioner Adams, and Commissioner Linder  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Commissioners Court Regular Session - November 18, 2025 9:00 AM  
APPROVED  
David R. Linder  
Stacy L. Adams  
Judge Sebesta Jr., Commissioner Burridge, Commissioner  
Cade, Commissioner Adams, and Commissioner Linder  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Commissioners Court Special Session - November 25, 2025 9:00 AM  
APPROVED  
David R. Linder  
Stacy L. Adams  
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 - NONE  
G.  
FORMAL REPORTS AND APPEARANCES  
Perdue, Brandon, Fielder, Collins, & Mott, L.L.P. - Delinquent Taxes / Fines &  
Fees - Mike Darlow  
G.1.  
H.  
CONSENT  
PASSED THE CONSENT AGENDA  
PASSED THE CONSENT AGENDA  
Ryan Cade  
David R. Linder  
Judge Sebesta Jr., Commissioner Burridge, Commissioner  
Cade, Commissioner Adams, and Commissioner Linder  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
County Judge  
Appointments to the Transportation Policy Council and Transportation  
Advisory Committee - 2026  
H.1.  
District Attorney  
Authorize Self-Insurance Coverage  
Brazoria County Sexual Assault Response Team (SART)  
H.2.  
H.3.  
Sheriff's Office  
Resolution - Paul Coverdell Forensics Improvement Grant Program FY  
H.4.  
2026  
Tax Assessor - Collector  
Monthly Collections Report for October 2025  
H.5.  
Airport  
H.6.  
Auditor  
Out of State Travel  
Payment of Bills  
H.7.  
FY 2026: Record Budget for Other Funds  
FY 2026: Line Item Transfers  
FY 2026: Additional Funds  
Payment of Bills  
H.8.  
H.9.  
H.10.  
H.11.  
CDBG/HUD/Welfare Department  
Public Facility Agreement Village of Bailey’s Prairie  
H.12.  
H.13.  
H.14.  
H.15.  
Public Facility Agreement City of Brazoria  
Public Facility Agreement City of Richwood  
Brazoria County Community Development Consolidated Annual  
Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER)  
Emergency Management  
Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI) Community Preparedness Citizens  
H.16.  
Corps Project  
Acceptance of Terms for Subrecipients Utilizing TCEQ Solid Waste Fund  
for DR-4781 (Severe Storms / Derecho) and DR-4798 (Hurricane Beryl)  
Debris Operations  
H.17.  
Brazoria County Emergency Management Plan - Annex U Legal  
H.18.  
Engineer  
Interlocal Agreement for Debris Removal Along Oyster Creek and  
Bastrop Bayou  
H.19.  
PULLED FROM AGENDA  
RESULT:  
Projects Under Blanket Interlocal Agreements for Direct Assistance to  
Cities and Towns  
H.20.  
Replat of Peregrine Subdivision - Abstract 29 (Precinct 1)  
H.21.  
Flood Plain  
H.22.  
Beachfront Construction Permit - 12935 Gulf Beach Dr, Treasure Island,  
Freeport, Abstract 29 S.F. Austin Block 16 Lot 15 (Precinct 1)  
Beachfront Construction Permit - 13107 Gulf Beach Dr, Treasure Island,  
Freeport, Abstract 29 S.F. Austin Block 8 Lot 18 (Precinct 1)  
H.23.  
Human Resource  
Deputy Constable Appointment - Precinct 3  
H.24.  
H.25.  
H.26.  
H.27.  
H.28.  
H.29.  
Reappointment to Brazoria County Children’s Protective Services Board  
Reappointment to Brazoria County Children’s Protective Services Board  
Reappointment to Brazoria County Children’s Protective Services Board  
Reappointment to Brazoria County Children’s Protective Services Board  
Deputy Constable Appointment - Precinct 2  
Parks  
Fish and Bait Restock for Brazoria County Park Ponds  
H.30.  
Purchasing Department  
Award ITB #26-01 Mowing with Hay Production  
H.31.  
Reject Bids for ITB #26-02 After Market Auto Parts, Supplies, Filters and  
Miscellaneous Items  
H.32.  
H.33.  
H.34.  
Renew RFP #24-18 The Purchase of Law Enforcement Uniforms,  
Accessories and Body Armor  
Name Change Amendment for Gannett Fleming  
Toll Road Authority  
Amendment No. 1 to Project Development Agreement with Texas  
H.35.  
Department of Transportation (TxDOT) for the Brazoria County  
Expressway  
I.  
DISCUSSION  
County Judge  
Consideration of and Possible Action on County Bonds  
I.1.  
Motion by Commissioner Cade for the defeasance of the County Bonds,  
Seconded by Commissioner Burridge  
APPROVED  
RESULT:  
Ryan Cade  
Jay Burridge  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Commissioner Burridge, Commissioner Cade, Commissioner  
Adams, and Commissioner Linder  
Judge Sebesta Jr.  
ABSTAIN:  
County Clerk  
Election Precinct Changes  
Attachment handed out in court.  
I.2.  
APPROVED  
RESULT:  
Ryan Cade  
Jay Burridge  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Judge Sebesta Jr., Commissioner Burridge, Commissioner  
Cade, Commissioner Adams, and Commissioner Linder  
Auditor  
I.3.  
Issuance of a Purchase Order After the Fact - District Attorney’s Office  
APPROVED  
RESULT:  
L.M. "Matt" Sebesta Jr.  
Ryan Cade  
Judge Sebesta Jr., Commissioner Burridge, Commissioner  
Cade, Commissioner Adams, and Commissioner Linder  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Issuance of a Purchase Order After the Fact - County Clerk - Elections  
I.4.  
APPROVED  
RESULT:  
David R. Linder  
Stacy L. Adams  
Judge Sebesta Jr., Commissioner Burridge, Commissioner  
Cade, Commissioner Adams, and Commissioner Linder  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Engineer  
I.5.  
Open Public Hearing for Regulatory Signs for the Road and Bridge  
Department (Precinct 4)  
APPROVED  
RESULT:  
David R. Linder  
Jay Burridge  
Judge Sebesta Jr., Commissioner Burridge, Commissioner  
Cade, Commissioner Adams, and Commissioner Linder  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Close Public Hearing for Regulatory Signs for the Road and Bridge  
Department (Precinct 4)  
I.6.  
APPROVED  
RESULT:  
Stacy L. Adams  
David R. Linder  
Judge Sebesta Jr., Commissioner Burridge, Commissioner  
Cade, Commissioner Adams, and Commissioner Linder  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Accept Posting of Regulatory Signs for the Road and Bridge Department  
(Precinct 4)  
I.7.  
APPROVED  
RESULT:  
David R. Linder  
Jay Burridge  
Judge Sebesta Jr., Commissioner Burridge, Commissioner  
Cade, Commissioner Adams, and Commissioner Linder  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Human Resource  
New Hire Starting Rate of Pay - Justice of the Peace Precinct 4 - Place 2  
I.8.  
APPROVED  
RESULT:  
L.M. "Matt" Sebesta Jr.  
David R. Linder  
Judge Sebesta Jr., Commissioner Burridge, Commissioner  
Cade, Commissioner Adams, and Commissioner Linder  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Purchasing Department  
Advertise Request Proposals for Aerial Mosquito Spraying  
I.9.  
APPROVED  
RESULT:  
David R. Linder  
Jay Burridge  
Judge Sebesta Jr., Commissioner Burridge, Commissioner  
Cade, Commissioner Adams, and Commissioner Linder  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Award RFSQ #25-59 Qualifications for a Contractor Pool for Residential  
Home Elevations and or Reconstruction  
I.10.  
APPROVED  
RESULT:  
David R. Linder  
Ryan Cade  
Judge Sebesta Jr., Commissioner Burridge, Commissioner  
Cade, Commissioner Adams, and Commissioner Linder  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Department Heads  
Bryan Frazier- Director of Parks  
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 10:13 a.m. Commissioners Court entered into Closed Session.  
At 12:44 p.m. Commissioners Court was again in open session with all members  
present and the following order was had:  
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.  
No action taken at this time  
Consultation with Attorney Regarding Detention Center  
J.2.  
No action taken at this time  
Texas Govt Code 551.087  
Discussion or deliberation regarding Economic Development Negotiations  
Discussion of Tax Abatement  
No action taken at this time  
J.3.  
K.  
L.  
ANNOUNCEMENTS  
WORKSHOP - NONE  
RECESS  
M.  
As no further matters were to be had, Commissioners Court recessed this Regular  
Session at 12:49 AM.  
JOYCE HUDMAN, COUNTY CLERK  
BRAZORIA COUNTY  
EX-OFFICIO MEMBER COMMISSIONERS COURT  
Joyce Hudman