Hopkins County Commissioners Court is slated to Monday morning to recognize cross country athletes from two schools in addition to regular agenda items, including considering taking in the State Highway 11 Spur.
Proclamations are to be given in honor of Miller Grove ISD and Saltillo ISD athletes’ accomplishments at the most recent state cross country event.
The Commissioners Court too at the 9 a.m. meeting Feb. 14, 2022, will be asked to consider taking over State Highway 11 Spur in Precinct 4, which would become County Road 4824, as proposed.
Also on the Valentine’s regular meeting agenda for the Commissioners Court to consider approving are a vote center consolidation for the May 7, 2022 Elections, 2021-2022 fire protection agreements, and a resolution for the Hopkins County ventilation fan project.
The consent agenda includes requests from Farmers Electric Cooperative Inc. to construct electric power distribution facilities across County Road 1112, northwest of FM 2653 in Precinct 1 and across County Road 3611, south of County Road 3550 in Precinct 3; as well as requests from Spectrum/Charter to construct and place meter base poles or ground mount meter bases on County Roads 1100, 3341, 4707, 4712, 4752, 4737 in Precinct 2; and a request from spectrum/charter to construct underground conduit and fiber on County Roads 1104, 1106, 1107, 1109, 1110, 1218, 1111, 1135 and 1138; and any previous meeting minutes submitted for review.
The agenda too lists an executive session, and consideration of any grants, donations, contracts, budget amendments and line item transfers, bills, revenues and expenses, payroll and financial statements, personnel, and asset disposal requests posed since the last court session.
The regular Commissioners Court meeting will be conducted in the Commissioners Courtroom on the first floor of Hopkins County Courthouse . After the regular meeting adjourns, the Commissioners Court will then move to the third floor of the courthouse for a work session.
The Court is slated to meet with Hopkins County Fire Marshal Andy Endsley and Sheriff Lewis Tatum to discuss operations, review any revenues, expenditures, proposed improvements and repairs in each department during the work session. The elected officials too are slated to meet with Tom Glosup to discuss maintenance of county buildings, then have a budget work session if needed.
