# OpenTexas > Public meeting transcripts, searchable and accessible Full content with AI summaries: [https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/llms-full.txt](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/llms-full.txt) Sitemap: [https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/sitemap.xml](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/sitemap.xml) ## Site sections - [Home](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/): Recent meetings and civic activity - [Meetings](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/meetings): All meetings with transcripts, summaries, video - [Civic issues](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/issues): Tracked issues with priority and trend - [Development](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/development): Development applications and impact summaries - [Community](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/community): Public-comment topics and sentiment - [Officials](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/officials): Elected officials and city staff - [About](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/about): About this site - [FAQ](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/faq): Frequently asked questions ## Recent meetings (14) - [2026-07-27 — Atascosa County Commissioners to Review Staffing and New Building Codes](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/meetings/bd5af8a9-3474-4fed-ad80-c91b9659012c): Commissioners Court Regular Meeting - [2026-07-16 — Atascosa County to hold budget workshop on July 16](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/meetings/85a2adc0-908d-4335-842c-09aae61a23cf): Comm. Court - Special Called - [2026-07-13 — Atascosa County approves new staff, honors local history, and settles outstanding vendor payments](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/meetings/6278d466-8fa1-43a5-b9de-e9e11b29d0a7): Commissioners Court Regular Meeting - [2026-06-22 — Atascosa County approves new blood transfusion program and fills key staff roles](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/meetings/a3060073-0df7-4b9c-8620-fc30e8974174): Commissioners Court Regular Meeting - [2026-06-08 — Atascosa County Commissioners to Review Personnel Changes and Subdivision Replatting](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/meetings/7b2829bf-031b-4434-8c5a-b55484e2350a): Commissioners Court Regular Meeting - [2026-05-26 — Atascosa County honors long-time employees and updates staff roles](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/meetings/b0727f47-2821-4c97-9782-6fe1a053f003): Commissioners Court Regular Meeting - [2026-04-27 — Atascosa County approves new hires, election pay, and infrastructure projects](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/meetings/0e9fdfbc-21cd-46e2-b133-67378aa04fe6): Commissioners Court Regular Meeting - [2026-04-13 — Atascosa County approves new deputies, honors local volunteers, and moves forward on infrastructure projects](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/meetings/22efac92-1c2d-4279-8cf0-75deac296851): Commissioners Court Regular Meeting - [2026-03-23 — Atascosa County Court tackles illegal tire dumping, approves new staff, and preps for Strawberry Festival](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/meetings/71da04f3-bf60-43e2-9948-3e60d37f5e4e): Commissioners Court Regular Meeting - [2026-03-09 — Atascosa County leaders tackle tire dumping, road projects, and new hires](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/meetings/eba12351-a705-40dc-b5c2-a1a27df935c0): Commissioners Court Regular Meeting - [2026-02-23 — Atascosa County Commissioners discuss funding for 250th anniversary fireworks and approve new staff hires](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/meetings/c5b109d1-5195-4220-ac32-b164369e9ac3): Commissioners Court Regular Meeting - [2026-02-09 — Atascosa County approves new security upgrades and teen violence awareness month](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/meetings/e3623831-6ab6-4bdb-97ca-6b4f91055c8d): Commissioners Court Regular Meeting - [2026-01-26 — Atascosa County approves new website, insurance renewals, and jail staffing updates](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/meetings/58ec9f17-d1ca-475e-b37e-4f66034aa933): Commissioners Court Regular Meeting - [2026-01-12 — Atascosa County Appoints New Commissioner and Approves Key Staffing Changes](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/meetings/75f9c85b-67e2-473f-a895-c942e72d785a): Commissioners Court Regular Meeting ## Civic issues (16) - [land use and zoning](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/issues/land-use-and-zoning): development · priority: high - [infrastructure funding](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/issues/infrastructure-funding): budget · priority: high - [County Personnel Policy Updates](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/issues/county-personnel-policy-updates): taxes-budget · priority: medium - [Jourdanton Chamber of Commerce July 4th Celebration](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/issues/jourdanton-chamber-of-commerce-july-4th-celebration): parks-rec · priority: medium - [emergency management](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/issues/emergency-management): public-safety · priority: medium - [law enforcement leadership](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/issues/law-enforcement-leadership): general · priority: critical - [Illegal Tire Dumping](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/issues/illegal-tire-dumping): public-safety · priority: critical - [election results](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/issues/election-results): governance · priority: high - [agricultural disaster declaration](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/issues/agricultural-disaster-declaration): general · priority: medium - [Teen Dating Violence Awareness](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/issues/teen-dating-violence-awareness): public-safety · priority: medium - [law enforcement conduct](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/issues/law-enforcement-conduct): general · priority: medium - [County Website Modernization](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/issues/county-website-modernization): business-jobs · priority: medium - [local elections](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/issues/local-elections): governance · priority: critical - [animal shelter oversight](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/issues/animal-shelter-oversight): general · priority: medium - [public official misconduct](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/issues/public-official-misconduct): governance · priority: high - [legal litigation](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/issues/legal-litigation): general · priority: medium ## Development applications (13) - [Waycross Union Subdivision](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/development/waycross-union-subdivision): subdivision · approved - [Griego Family Certificate of Exception](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/development/griego-family-certificate-of-exception): other · pending - [Homestead Acres Subdivision Replat](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/development/homestead-acres-subdivision-replat): other · pending - [LSA Sports Subdivision Replat](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/development/lsa-sports-subdivision-replat): other · approved - [Woodland Hills Subdivision Replat](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/development/woodland-hills-subdivision-replat): other · approved - [Hidden Meadows Subdivision Amended Plat](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/development/hidden-meadows-subdivision-amended-plat): other · approved - [Chain Addition Subdivision Preliminary Plat](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/development/chain-addition-subdivision-preliminary-plat): subdivision · approved - [Verdi Wood Subdivision](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/development/verdi-wood-subdivision): subdivision · approved - [Weterhold Estate Subdivision](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/development/weterhold-estate-subdivision): subdivision · approved - [Henneke Financial Certificate Exception](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/development/henneke-financial-certificate-exception): other · approved - [Pacheco Certificate Exception](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/development/pacheco-certificate-exception): other · approved - [Brionis Family Certificate Exception](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/development/brionis-family-certificate-exception): other · approved - [Little A Addition Subdivision](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/development/little-a-addition-subdivision): subdivision · approved ## Community topics (7) - [Data Centers](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/community/data-centers): development - [Coastal Bend College](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/community/coastal-bend-college): business-jobs - [Illegal Tire Dumping](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/community/illegal-tire-dumping): environment - [Jordanton Chamber of Commerce](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/community/jordanton-chamber-of-commerce): business-jobs - [Jourdanton Chamber of Commerce](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/community/jourdanton-chamber-of-commerce): parks-rec - [Illegal Tire Dump](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/community/illegal-tire-dump): public-safety - [Cemetery Access](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/community/cemetery-access): zoning ## Officials (41) - [Weldon P. Cude](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/officials/weldon-p-cude): County Judge - [Mark Gillespie](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/officials/mark-gillespie): Commissioner, Precinct 1 - [Mark L. Bowen](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/officials/mark-l-bowen): Commissioner, Precinct 2 - [George "Butch" Pawelek](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/officials/george-butch-pawelek): Commissioner, Precinct 3 - [Joseph B. Eustace](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/officials/joseph-b-eustace): Commissioner, Precinct 4 - [Eric Morrell](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/officials/eric-morrell): Board Member — County Historical Commission - [Kathy Pavlovsky](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/officials/kathy-pavlovsky): Board Member — County Child Welfare Board - [Dina Kaiser](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/officials/dina-kaiser): Board Member — County Child Welfare Board - [Kevin Foster](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/officials/kevin-foster): Board Member — County Historical Commission - [Gloria Gallegos](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/officials/gloria-gallegos): Board Member — County Child Welfare Board - [Jerome LaPorte](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/officials/jerome-laporte): Board Member — County Historical Commission - [Christi Kinsel](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/officials/christi-kinsel): Board Member — County Child Welfare Board - [Madison Spinks](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/officials/madison-spinks): Board Member — County Child Welfare Board - [Sara Torrentera](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/officials/sara-torrentera): Board Member — County Historical Commission - [Britni Van Curan](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/officials/britni-van-curan): Board Member — County Historical Commission - [Guadalupe Donato](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/officials/guadalupe-donato): Board Member — County Historical Commission - [Mike Reynolds](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/officials/mike-reynolds): Board Member — County Historical Commission - [Lester Reichert](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/officials/lester-reichert): Board Member — County Historical Commission - [Arther Troell](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/officials/arther-troell): Board Member — County Historical Commission - [Dorothy Ulcak](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/officials/dorothy-ulcak): Board Member — County Child Welfare Board - [Abby Pawelek](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/officials/abby-pawelek): Board Member — County Child Welfare Board - [Millie Kvapil](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/officials/millie-kvapil): Board Member — County Historical Commission - [David Dean](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/officials/david-dean): Board Member — County Historical Commission - [Jose Antonio "Tony" Garcia](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/officials/jose-antonio-tony-garcia): Board Member — County Historical Commission - [Nicole Brauchle](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/officials/nicole-brauchle): Board Member — County Child Welfare Board - [David Emery](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/officials/david-emery): Board Member — County Historical Commission - [Camilla Mitchel](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/officials/camilla-mitchel): Board Member — County Historical Commission - [Jessica Tom](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/officials/jessica-tom): Board Member — County Child Welfare Board - [Norman Porter, Jr.](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/officials/norman-porter-jr): Board Member — County Historical Commission - [Sheri Mitzel](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/officials/sheri-mitzel): Board Member — County Child Welfare Board - [J.D. Kvapil](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/officials/jd-kvapil): Board Member — County Historical Commission - [Martin Gonzales](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/officials/martin-gonzales): Board Member — County Historical Commission - [Arcol Bujol](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/officials/arcol-bujol): Board Member — County Historical Commission - [Cregg Thompson](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/officials/cregg-thompson): Board Member — County Historical Commission - [Erlinda Huizar](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/officials/erlinda-huizar): Board Member — County Historical Commission - [Gloria Castillo](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/officials/gloria-castillo): Board Member — County Historical Commission - [Linda Leal](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/officials/linda-leal): Board Member — County Historical Commission - [Laura Zuhlke](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/officials/laura-zuhlke): Board Member — County Historical Commission - [Amanda Pawelek](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/officials/amanda-pawelek): Board Member — County Child Welfare Board - [Mike Pansza](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/officials/mike-pansza): Emergency Management Coordinator — Administration - [Tracy Barrera](https://atascosa-county.myopentexas.org/officials/tracy-barrera): County Auditor — Administration