Jail Renovations On Commissioners Court Agenda

Commissioners will discuss renovating the jail to add a Jail Administrator's office.

GILMER, TX., Jan. 29, 2009 -- The Upshur County Commissioners Court will hold their regular meeting tomorrow at 9:00 a.m. on the third floor of the courthouse.

Besides the routine matters of payrolls, budgets and accounts payable, commissioners will consider renovating the county jail building to include new office space for the Jail Administrators office.

They will also receive a report from the Sheriff's Office on Racial Profiling.


Other items on the agenda:
* Discuss and take action on filing the plat for the Eagle Ranch Subdivision.
* Consider reappointing David Stevenson to the Northeast Texas Regional Mobility Authority.
* Consider and take action on an agreement between the Sheriff's Office and the City of Gilmer concerning shared use of a vehicle.
* Consider accepting two private roads, PR1198 and PR199, into the county maintenance inventory.
* Discuss possible action on Lantanna Road.