Remarks by Pedro "Pete" Trevino, Jr.
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“Just realizing I forgot my readers. Jim Wells County Commissioner's Court for today, October 2nd, 2026, 9 AM. It's now in session. Agenda item number three, public testimony. Anybody out in the public would like to address the court at this time?”
Commissioner's Court · Oct 2, 2026
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“Thank you, sir. Just to reiterate, everybody out there, be careful. I know on my way in, there was a lot of ditches that were overflowing. It's just the amount of rain in such little time, they're not able to sustain that. that amount of rain. So be careful out there. I know last night I was hearing the wind and it sounded a lot worse than it really was. But God bless, we're getting this rain and very much needed rain. So if there's anything different that comes out in any of the National Weather Service reports or anything like that, we'll be pushing that out as a warning to everybody. So be…”
Commissioner's Court · Oct 2, 2026
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“Also, first, there's a tech stop called DriveTexas.org.”
Commissioner's Court · Oct 2, 2026
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“Thank you. Just for the court's information, we have Commissioner Renee Kirchhoff. She is on Zoom, so she is in attendance. Morning.”
Commissioner's Court · Oct 2, 2026
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Commissioner's Court · Oct 2, 2026
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“And just for the court's information and to be transparent, these are three grants, a million dollars each. So he can tie into each one of those scope of works. He might be able to bear some money off that. So that being said, I have a motion and a second. Is there any further discussion? All in favor say aye. Aye. Opposed, same sign. Motion carries. Agenda item number 4.2, discuss, consider, and take action on approving a pay application number one in the amount of $200,000 to contractor RxDx or work performing the non-trial negative retention pond project funding through the Texas General…”
Commissioner's Court · Oct 2, 2026
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“So the likelihood we get it in the next month or two before, for sure before the end of the year, correct?”
Commissioner's Court · Oct 2, 2026
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“OK. The main issue for Jim Walls County is that we do vote to release that payment, that we do get it before December 31st, and it just be a washout for us. So that being said, I know... RxDx has been doing a good job. They've been working as diligent as they can. I make a motion that we do approve this and pay close attention to GLO for the reimbursement.”
Commissioner's Court · Oct 2, 2026
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“I have a motion and a second. Is there any further discussion? All in favor say aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Same sign. Motion carries. Is that all possible in Jim Walls County when we have these contractors doing work for us? We like to take care of them as much as we can because we know they've been diligent in taking care of us. So thank you all very much. And I guarantee you we'll be paying close attention to GLO. 90 days. Very close attention to GLO. uh all righty thank you all very much uh 4.3 discuss consider and take action to open the rfps received on september 25th 2026 for the homeowner…”
Commissioner's Court · Oct 2, 2026
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Commissioner's Court · Oct 2, 2026
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“Second. I have a motion and a second. Is there any further discussion? All in favor say aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye.”
Commissioner's Court · Oct 2, 2026
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“Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Anybody like to address the court at this time before we adjourn? Any volunteers? Just be careful out there. I think last night through today and maybe tomorrow, we should be safe by then. Turn around, don't drown. Be safe right there, guys. Thank you all very much. Can I entertain a motion? Board already did. No?”
Commissioner's Court · Oct 2, 2026
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“I have a motion and a second to adjourn. Any further discussion? All in favor say aye.”
Commissioner's Court · Oct 2, 2026
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“Same sign. Motion carries. Thank you all.”
Commissioner's Court · Oct 2, 2026
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“WELLS COUNTY COMMISSIONER'S COURT FOR TODAY SEPTEMBER 28TH 9 AM IS NOW IN SESSION SEPTEMBER 28 2026 AGENDA ITEM NUMBER THREE PUBLIC TESTIMONY IS THERE ANYBODY IN THE PUBLIC LIKE TO ADDRESS THE COURT AT THIS TIME NOTHING HEARING NONE WE'LL MOVE FORWARD Agenda item number four, previous minutes. 4.1, discuss, consider, and take action to approve minutes from previous meeting. Make a motion to approve.”
Commissioner's Court · Sep 28, 2026
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Commissioner's Court · Sep 28, 2026
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“OK. I have a motion and a second. Again, my ear's not working right today. I don't know what's going on. I have a motion and a second. Is there any further discussion? All in favor say aye. Aye. All opposed, same sign. Motion carries. Item number six, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office, 6.1. Discuss, consider, and take action on a proclamation from Texas A&M Agricultural, I mean AgriLife Extension declaring October 4th through the 10th, 2026 as National 4-H Week in Jim Wells County.”
Commissioner's Court · Sep 28, 2026
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Commissioner's Court · Sep 28, 2026
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“I have a motion and a second. Any further discussion? All in favor say aye. Aye. All opposed, same sign. Motion carries. So this next item is Number seven, agreements. 7.1, discuss, consider, and act upon the city and the county request for $100,000 in state FY grant funding for the Texas Department of Transportation, Office of Aviation for routine maintenance projects for the other lower cost airport improvements committing to of the required 10% match, which is Eleven thousand one hundred eleven dollars and eleven cents and see authorized a county judge and county attorney to sign all all…”
Commissioner's Court · Sep 28, 2026
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“Yeah, this is a yearly grant that we participate in, 10% is our match. So we basically provide the financial means to complete all these maintenance. And hearing that, I'll make a motion we approve. Second. I have a motion and a second. Is there any further discussion? All in favor say aye. Aye. All opposed, same sign. Motion carries. Thank you very much. Thank you. Thank you, Adam.”
Commissioner's Court · Sep 28, 2026
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“Agenda item number 8, Precinct 1, Commissioner George Aguilar, 8.1, discuss, consider, and take action to adopt a new Jim Wells County Animal Control Order for the unincorporated areas of the county, superseding the order adopted March 3, 2018.”
Commissioner's Court · Sep 28, 2026
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“So I guess we were waiting on them and we didn't get them.”
Commissioner's Court · Sep 28, 2026
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“OK. You recommend the table until we get the items?”
Commissioner's Court · Sep 28, 2026
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“And I think that resolves, what was the fourth one? Before adoption, confirm the identity of Jim Walsh County designated local rabies control authority, the shelter, impounded, contractor, if any, current fee schedule, and operational capacity. Those details can be inserted without changing the basic structure of the order.”
Commissioner's Court · Sep 28, 2026
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“yeah the sample document uses a three working day empowerment period this draft carries that period forwarded as a general local holding period but expressly defers to rabies quarantine chapter 822 proceeding cruelty seizures owner surrenders and controlling state law procedures Well, maybe we should get it all in order before whatever. I think a motion to the table.”
Commissioner's Court · Sep 28, 2026