FY2024 Budget / Tax Rate

November 21, 2023

Agenda
Board of Commissioners
November 21, 2023

IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER 551, TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE BLANCO COUNTY EMERGENCY SERVICES DISTRICT NO. 2 WILL MEET ON TUESDAY NOVEMBER 21ST, 2023 AT 3:00 P.M. AT 431 BLANCO AVE, BLANCO, TX 78606 AT WHICH TIME THE FOLLOWING SUBJECTS SHALL BE DISCUSSED AND ACTION CONSIDERED AND/OR TAKEN. 

  1. Call to Order / Announcements – Establish a quorum.
  2. Public Comment – No action may be taken on these items unless on agenda.  Please limit comments to 2 minutes per person.
  3. Consent Agenda – Items will be approved with a single vote.  Items can be removed from the Consent Agenda for discussion. 
    • Approval of the October 17, 2023 Regular Meeting minutes
    • Approval of the October 24, 2023 Special Meeting minutes
    • Financial Report as of 10/31/2023
      • Monthly Financials:
        • Texas Regional Checking: $177,660.88
        • Texas Regional CD: $136,007.56
        • Texas Regional Money Market: $1,534,342.27
        • Lone Star Money Market: $227,605.25
  4. Fire & EMS Auxiliary Report
    • Fundraising Updates
    • Consider requests/actions submitted to ESD
  5. Chiefs’ Report
    • Operations Reports Fire & EMS
    • CHP Program Update
  6. Finance Matters & Commission Business
    • FY2023 Audit Update
    • Approve Business Associate Agreement with CATRAC
    • Adopt 2024 EMS Billing Rate Schedule
  7. Executive Session – Discuss personnel matters, meet with attorney as authorized by Texas Government Code.
  8. Return to Open Session: Discuss and consider action on matters discussed in Executive Session
  9. Adjourn:  Next meeting will be Tuesday, December 19, 2023 at 3:00 PM.

The District reserves the right to consider and take action on the above agenda items in any order.  It also reserves the right to enter into a closed meeting on any agenda item as allowed by law.  If at a meeting of a governmental body, a member of the public or of the governmental body inquiries about a subject for which notice has not been given as required by the Texas Open Meetings Act, the notice provisions of the Texas Open Meetings Act do not apply to a statement of specific factual information given in response to the inquiry; a recitation of existing policy in response to the inquiry.  Any deliberation of or decision about the subject of the inquiry shall be limited to a proposal to place the subject on the agenda for the next meeting. 

CERTIFICATE OF POSTING 72 HOUR NOTICE
The above Notice of Meeting was posted at 6:00 P.M. on this 15th day of November 2023 at a place convenient to the public at the Blanco County ESD 2 Station, 431 Blanco Ave., Blanco, Texas and on the Blanco County ESD 2 website at www.bcesd2.com.
WITNESS MY HAND AND SEAL of office on the above date.
By /s/ Ben Oakley