Burleson County commissioners approve radio purchase, Nexstream Phase 2, ROW permits and other routine actions

Burleson County Commissioners Court on Feb. 23 approved a series of routine motions, ranging from equipment purchases to right-of-way permits, with all members voting in favor.

The court approved a Motorola Solutions quote (through Texas Communications of Bryan) for ten portable radios at $34,777.00. Commissioner David Hildebrand moved the purchase; Commissioner Bobby Urbanosky seconded, and the motion passed with all voting Aye.

The court approved Phase 2 for Nexstream Fiber to continue broadband work in the county. Commissioner Vincent Svec moved the approval and Commissioner Bobby Urbanosky seconded; the motion passed unanimously.

The court also approved three proposed Frontier Communications installations or repairs in the county right-of-way: Project #5339442 on County Road 430 in Somerville; Project #5324046 (Mallard Drive to Overlook Drive in Beaver Creek); and Project #5324048 (Beaver Creek Drive to Mallard Drive). Commissioner Vincent Svec moved the item; Commissioner Bobby Urbanosky seconded and the court approved the projects.

Separately, the court approved a subdivision exception request for property at 4273 County Road 236 (BCAD #13687) for Lamar Kovar, and authorized a continuing certificate on the original for bond renewal for Election Administrator Patty Lynn Vychopen. The consent agenda included acceptance of a $3,075 donation to the Burleson Health Resource Center. Each of these motions passed with recorded votes of all Aye.

The court authorized payment of county bills and then adjourned. The minutes note no executive session was held at this meeting.

The minutes reference attachments for the Motorola quote, proposed communications projects and related documentation; details beyond what is recorded in the minutes were not provided in the transcript.