Corsicana —
The Navarro County Commissioners Court is scheduled to meet in special session at 10 a.m. Monday in the County Courtroom of the Navarro County Courthouse.
Agenda items for the commissioners:
• Consent Agenda.
• Consideration of approving acceptance of grant revenue in the amount of $137,500 from Navarro Community Foundation.
• Consideration of Burn Ban.
• Consideration to approve County Treasurer’s report for December 2012.
• Consideration to approve the Tax Collection Report for December 2012.
• Consideration to approve seven vehicle mount radios, two hand held radios and three chainsaws as salvage for Pct. 1.
• Consideration to approve five vehicle mount radios as salvage for Pct. 3.
• Consideration to approve the use of Navarro County inmates for public service projects.
• Consideration to approve request for a courthouse security evaluation.
• Consideration to approve updated financial report from the Correctional Food Service Provider, Five Star Food Service.
• Consideration to approve the transfer of Sheriff’s Office vehicle to the Navarro County Constable Pct. 3.
• Consideration to approve WiFi access for the Navarro County Courthouse with a quote from AT&T.
• Consideration of authorizing County Auditor to sign Pattillo, Brown and Hill engagement letter for FY 2012 audit.
• Consideration of approving assets purchased by the North Texas HIDTA for use by the Dallas County Sheriff’s Office.
• Consideration of approving County Auditor’s October and November 2012 monthly financial reports.
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