The Commissioners Court directed the creation of a committee — including OCA, OMB, the Fire Marshal's Office, IGA, and the Auditor's Office — to review funding requests related to keeping county operations running during the FIFA World Cup and bring recommendations back to the Court as soon as possible.

What it means for you

A formal review process will now vet any county spending needed to maintain services during the FIFA World Cup before the Court approves any such funds.

Outcome

A motion was made by Commissioner Garcia, seconded by Commissioner Briones, to direct OCA and OMB to create a committee including OCA, OMB, the Fire Marshal’s Office, IGA, and the Auditor’s Office, to review funding requests related to continuity of operations during the World Cup and provide recommendations for Court approval ASAP. The motion carried by the following vote: (4-0)

How each member voted

4–0, per the official record.