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JONES COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COURT
REGULAR MEETING
SEPTEMBER 28, 2026 - 9:00 AM

The Commissioner’s Court of Jones County, Texas, met this day in regular session with the following
members present: Dale Spurgin, County Judge, presiding; Roy Spalding, Commissioner Precinct 1;
Lonnie Vivian, Commissioner Precinct 2; Danny Collett, Commissioner Precinct 3;

Joel Spraberry, Commissioner Precinct 4; and LeeAnn Jennings, Jones County Clerk.

1. APPROVE MINUTES OF THE LAST REGULAR MEETING.
Commissioner Spalding entered a motion to approve the minutes of the September 14, 2026 regular
meeting as presented. Commissioner Vivian seconded the motion with all other Commissioners
voting aye.

2. DISCUSS AND TAKE ACTION ON APPROVING ALL TRUST PROPERTY BIDS AS ONE
ACTION ITEM, AGENDA ITEMS 3-4. No action was taken by the Commissioners Court.

3. DISCUSS AND TAKE ACTION ON A BID SUBMITTED BY DAVID MICHAEL BOTELLO
FOR THE PURCHASE OF (R14068), BEING LOT 22, BLOCK D, WESTOVER TERRACE
ADDITION, TOWN OF ANSON, JONES COUNTY, TEXAS; BEING THAT PROPERTY
MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN A GENERAL WARRANTY GIFT DEED
RECORDED IN INSTRUMENT #192872 IN THE DEED RECORDS OF JONES COUNTY,
TEXAS., (R14068). THE BID AMOUNT IS $15,500.00. COURT COSTS HAVE BEEN
WAIVED. Commissioner Vivian entered a motion to approve a bid in the amount of $15,500.00
submitted by David Michael Botello for the purchase of R14068. Commissioner Spalding seconded
the motion with all other Commissioners voting aye. See Exhibit A.

4. DISCUSS AND TAKE ACTION ON A BID SUBMITTED BY JESSE RAY MEDFORD FOR
THE PURCHASE OF (R19641), ALL OF THE SOUTH HALF (S/2) OF LOT 3, BLOCK 32,
ORIGINAL TOWN OF ANSON, JONES COUNTY, TEXAS. THE BID AMOUNT IS $555.55.
COURT COSTS HAVE BEEN WAIVED. Commissioner Spalding entered a motion to approve a
bid in the amount of $555.55 submitted by Jesse Ray Medford for the purchase of R19641.
Commissioner Vivian seconded the motion with all other Commissioners voting aye. See Exhibit B.

5. DISCUSS AND TAKE ACTION ON DISASTER DECLARATION FOR DR 4416 AND ALL
ITEMS RELATED REGARDING FEMA AND TDEM FORMS AND REQUIREMENTS.
No action was taken by the Commissioners Court.

6. DISCUSS AND TAKE ACTION ON HAULING AND MATERIAL BIDS.
No action was taken by the Commissioners Court.

7. DISCUSS AND TAKE ACTION ON EQUIPMENT PURCHASE.
No action was taken by the Commissioners Court.

8. DISCUSS AND TAKE TO ADVERTISE SALE OF SURPLUS PROPERTY.
No action was taken by the Commissioners Court.

9. DISCUSS AND TAKE ACTION ON MESQUITE SOLAR PROJECT TAX ABATEMENT
APPLICATION. No action was taken by the Commissioners Court.

10. DISCUSS AND TAKE ACTION ON ENGIE ROAD USE AGREEMENT FOR SWENSON
SOLAR PROJECT IN STONEWALL COUNTY.
No action was taken by the Commissioners Court.

11. DISCUSS AND TAKE ACTION ON ONCOR REBUILD OF CONSAVVY SWITCH TO
LONG CREEK SWITCH 345 KV TRANSMISSION LINE.
No action was taken by the Commissioners Court.

12. DISCUSS AND TAKE ACTION REGARDING CLOSING COUNTY ROADS TO THRU
TRAFFIC. Commissioner Vivian entered a motion to approve the purchase of County Road signs
from Sign Design Warehouse. Commissioner Spalding seconded the motion with all other
Commissioners voting aye. See Exhibit C.

13. DISCUSS AND TAKE ACTION ON CSLFRF/ARPA FUNDS.
No action was taken by the Commissioners Court.

14. DISCUSS AND TAKE ACTION ON FLOCK CAMERA SYSTEM.
No action was taken by the Commissioners Court.

15. DISCUSS AND TAKE ACTION ON SIGNAGE AT INTERSECTIONS ON COUNTY
ROADS. No action was taken by the Commissioners Court.

16. DISCUSS AND TAKE ACTION ON SHACKELFORD COUNTY PROJECT NORTH
DEVELOPMENT. No action was taken by the Commissioners Court.

17. DISCUSS AND TAKE ACTION ON WORKERS COMPENSATION POLICY RENEWAL.
Commissioner Vivian entered a motion to approve the workers compensation policy renewal.
Commissioner Spalding seconded the motion with all other Commissioners voting aye.

See Exhibit D.

18. DISCUSS AND TAKE ACTION ON DEPUTIZATION OF BETH YARGUS AS DEPUTY
SHERIFF. Commissioner Vivian entered a motion to approve the deputation of Beth Yargus as

Deputy Sheriff. Commissioner Collett seconded the motion with all other Commissioners voting aye.
See Exhibit E.

19. DISCUSS AND TAKE ACTION ON TREASURER’S REPORT.
Commissioner Spalding entered a motion to approve the Treasurer’s report. Commissioner Vivian
seconded the motion with all other Commissioners voting aye. See Exhibit F.

20. AMEND BUDGET AND APPROVE LINE-ITEM TRANSFERS.
Commissioner Vivian entered a motion to amend the budget and approve line-item transfers.
Commissioner Collett seconded the motion with all other Commissioners voting aye. See Exhibit G.

21. PAY BILLS.
Commissioner Spalding entered a motion to pay the bills as presented by the Auditor.
Commissioner Collett seconded the motion with all other Commissioners voting aye.

DISCUSSION ITEM

A Public Participation Form was submitted by James Parker. See Exhibit H

A Public Participation Form was submitted by Gayle Bailey. See Exhibit I

A Public Participation Form was submitted by Philip Adams. See Exhibit J

A Public Participation Form was submitted by Christopher Hart. See Exhibit K
A Public Participation Form was submitted by Jesse Medford. See Exhibit L

ADJOURN
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