Discussion and possible action to review the current financial accounts with encumbered funds that have not been spent; with further action that those funds be unencumbered and allocated for debt service or another county purpose; and any other matters incident thereto.
Issue: On September 14, 2015, Commissioners Court approved the review of all special accounts that had encumbered funds that had not been spent over an extended period of time.
Solution: After reviewing these particular funds, it would be in the county’s best interest to unencumber these funds and allocate them for another county purpose.
Result: Redistributing funds will help alleviate the shortfall in other accounts with pending expenses.