Notice of the Meeting of the Commissioners Court of Bell County, Texas, for
February 05, 2007

Notice is hereby given that a regular meeting of the above named Court will be held at 9:00 a.m., February 05, 2007, with the meeting to be held in the COMMISSIONERS' COURTROOM, at the Bell County Courthouse 101 Central Avenue, Belton, Texas, to begin on  February 05, 2007, at 9:00 a.m. and continue thereafter until such business of the Court has been completed in accordance with Article 81.005 of the Local Government Code of the State of Texas.  The following items of business will be discussed, to-wit:

1. Consider approval of minutes of January 29, 2007.

2. County Engineer

1. Conduct Public Hearing and consider approval of the following Traffic Control Devices:
   
   1.  Install 30 MPH speed limit on Rummel Road, Lakeside Hills Subdivision;
   2.  Install 40 MPH speed limit on Rabbit Road, from Stringtown Rd. to Beagle Rd.;
   3.  Install 35 MPH speed limit on Rose Lane, from the most southerly intersection with the IH-35 Service Road to Stinnett Mill Road.
   

2. Consider Final Plat Approval for Garry Smith Subdivision No. 1, a Four-Lot, 11.016 Acre Subdivision fronting on to F.M. 2601.

3. Personnel.

4. Consider approval of new position of Emergency Management Coordinator, separate from Fire Marshall position and the designation of duties/responsibilities, with both positions reporting to the Commissioners Court, and appropriate budget amendment.   

5. Consider, during the week of the Bell County Youth Fair, approval of Resolution honoring National Food Check-Out Week of February 4-10 and National Food Check-Out Day on February 6, 2007, which marks the day the average American will have earned enough income to pay for an entire year's food supply -- it will take 37 days of income to pay for all the food the average American will eat in 2007, and acknowledge that Americans spend 9.5 percent of their disposable income on food, which is the lowest rate the world over.

6. Consider approval of Amendment No. 1 to Contract between Bell County, as Owner, and Skanska USA Building, Inc., as Construction Manager to set Guaranteed Maximum Price for construction of Bell County Jail Addition.

7. Consider approval authorizing County Judge to give Notice to Proceed to Skanska USA Building, Inc. to begin construction of Bell County Jail Addition.     

8. Claims.