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23. • PurchasingTravis County (Travis County)

Disclosure of Order waiving Section 33.019, Chapter 33 of the Travis County Code to allow Travis County to contract with Dr. Jacqueline Van Wormer, former County Executive of the Innovative Justice & Program Analysis Department to provide professional consulting services to Travis County, notwithstanding Jacqueline Van Wormer’s status as an individual on the County’s key contracting list durin

Presented in: Travis County Commissioners Court Voting Session on 2026-02-10
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

PASSED (4 - 0)
“Approve Item 23.”
AB
Andy Brown
County Judge
YES
BS
Brigid Shea
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
AH
Ann Howard
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

The County desires to obtain professional consulting services from Jacqueline Van Wormer, former County Executive of the Innovative Justice and Program Analysis Department, while the County completes their recruiting process to hire a new County executive. She is both uniquely and highly qualified to provide these consulting services based on her demonstrated competence and qualifications. <br id="isPasted"> <br>Section 33.019 of the Travis County Ethics Policy (Chapter 33 of the Travis County Code) prohibits the County from entering into discretionary contracts with an entity that “has done business” with a key contracting person during the 365 days immediately before the execution of the contract unless the Policy is waived in accordance with Subchapter D of Chapter 33.