Remarks by Jakie Allen
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“Messed with it. I messed with it. Kelly messed it up. I'm off by a minute. Sorry. Yeah. All right. Well, I'd like to welcome everyone to our regular Commissioner's Court meeting. Here it is, November. I mean, November.”
Commissioners Court · Sep 22, 2026
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“He's trying to move things forward, isn't he? Yeah. Thanks, Gary. He's in the future. I'm in the future. And we're going to begin with our invocation or pledges. If you'd join me in standing, please.”
Commissioners Court · Sep 22, 2026
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“Yep. Okay. All right. Any other correspondence? Robert, would you like to mention about Sunday, please, come forward?”
Commissioners Court · Sep 22, 2026
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Commissioners Court · Sep 22, 2026
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Commissioners Court · Sep 22, 2026
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“That's lots of dogs. It's unfortunate that people turn their dogs loose. They get one and they can't afford it or don't know what it is moving to the country, and then the burden falls back on the county.”
Commissioners Court · Sep 22, 2026
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Commissioners Court · Sep 22, 2026
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Commissioners Court · Sep 22, 2026
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“Any questions? I'll make a motion. Okay. I'll second the motion. Commissioner Crowell made the motion. Commissioner Phillips made the second. All in favor say aye. Aye. Motion carries.”
Commissioners Court · Sep 22, 2026
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Commissioners Court · Sep 22, 2026
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“That's it. I'll make a motion. Okay, I have a motion for Commissioner Lane to have a second. I'll second. Commissioner Crowell makes a second. All in favor say aye. Aye. Motion carries. Marina, once again, discuss and approve advertising for BID 2026-012, the annual contract for polyproline coverts.”
Commissioners Court · Sep 22, 2026
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“Hopefully we get better results. Who are we normally using to buy those covers from?”
Commissioners Court · Sep 22, 2026
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Commissioners Court · Sep 22, 2026
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“Just the asphalt. And we already have the agreement in place.”
Commissioners Court · Sep 22, 2026
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Commissioners Court · Sep 22, 2026
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Commissioners Court · Sep 22, 2026
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Commissioners Court · Sep 22, 2026
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“All right, I'd like to welcome everyone to our regular Commissioner's Court. It is September the 15th, and we're in the annex as usual. We're going to begin with our usual opening with our prayer and the pledges. If you'd join me and stand, please. Father, we're thankful for this day. We're thankful for every day that we're here, that we can serve our fellow men, and that we can always follow in your footsteps the best that we possibly can. We're thankful for you, especially for our young folks today that are here from the 4-H organization, that they live a life that gives back, is what…”
Commissioners Court · Sep 15, 2026
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“Thank you. Okay, we have our consent agenda. We have three items on there. Y'all have had time to look at those. Any questions or comments? I'll make a motion for you have a motion for mr. Phelps do I have a second I'll second mr. Crowe makes a second all in favor say aye motion carries dr. Ben I'm glad you made it come on up we'll just keep you just for a second I was told by one of the commissioners did that I would come over there and do this and he said maybe he'll give you a shot Just hand out free ones. And he said that you probably need one for something. We're not sure what it was. We…”
Commissioners Court · Sep 15, 2026
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Commissioners Court · Sep 15, 2026
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“Do solemnly swear. Do solemnly swear. That I have not directly or indirectly paid. That I have not directly or indirectly paid. Offered or promised to pay. Offered or promised to pay. Contributed. Contributed. Employment forgiving or withholding. Employment for giving or for withholding. Of any public office. Of any public office. For a vote of the election in which I was elected. For a vote of the election in which I was elected. As a reward to secure my appointment.”
Commissioners Court · Sep 15, 2026
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“Whichever the case may be. Whichever the case may be. So help me God. So help me God. All right, that's that one. I'm going to do one more. We'll get you signed this one too. Well, you can do that. Yeah. I, Benjamin Brazier, do solemnly swear that I will faithfully execute the duties of the Office of Health Authority of the State of Texas and will to the best of my ability preserve, protect, preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution, and defend the Constitution, and the laws of the United States, and the laws of the United States, and of this state, so help me God, and of this state, so…”
Commissioners Court · Sep 15, 2026
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Commissioners Court · Sep 15, 2026
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“Well, it has been a breath of fresh air to have someone who's meticulous in everything that you do. You work a lot of extra hours. That's obvious because I get emails at 9, 10 o'clock at night, which is good. It's good. But you're always on the job, and your team is always behind you, and you guys have done an excellent job also, and we're grateful for that. It saves the county a lot of money, but it makes things work better. efficiently, and if there's a legal issue, we've got our DA and assistant DAs here who back you and back us, and that's important, and it shows in the way we conduct…”
Commissioners Court · Sep 15, 2026
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“And she shared with me too. She'll do it every year.”
Commissioners Court · Sep 15, 2026