2010 Spring Administrative Workshop

March 16, 2010 Judicial Education Logo

2322 Mac Davis Lane at Avenue X

Lubbock, Texas 79401

(806) 776-7000

Sponsored by: The Texas Judicial Academy, A Partnership between the County Judges Education Committee of the Texas Association of Counties and Texas Tech University School of Law

Agenda

Tuesday, March 16
11 a.m. - 5 p.m.	Registration
1 p.m.	How Counties Benefit from their Councils of Government (COGs) This session identifies various services available to counties through their councils of goverment/regional planning commissions. Ms. Penny Redington, Executive Director, Texas Association of Regional Councils, and former Ellis County Judge The Honorable Patti Jones, Commissioner, Lubbock County Mr. Tim Pierce, Executive Director, South Plains Association of Governments
2:30 p.m.	Break
3 p.m.	Nuisance Abatement Mr. Bass examines county governments' authority to deal with various public nuisances. Mr. Bob Bass, Partner, Allison, Bass & Associates
4 p.m.	Panel Discussion of Counties Administrative Duties Experts in county government discuss the authority county officials have when dealing with administrative matters. The Honorable David Bird, Gonzales County Judge Ms. Penny Redington, Executive Director, Texas Association of Regional Councils, and former Ellis County Judge Mr. Bob Bass, Partner, Allison, Bass & Associates
5 p.m.	Recess

Agenda subject to change