RUSK COUNTY EMERGENCY SERVICES DISTRICT #1
NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING
In compliance with .the provisions of Chapter 551, Texas Government Code, notice is hereby
given of the Special Meeting of the Board of Emergency Services Commissioners of Rusk
County Emergency Services District No. 1, to be held at 1515 Whippoorwill Ave., City of
Henderson, Texas, at 5:30 p.m., August 31, 2026
***NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC***
The following agenda items will be discussed, considered and action taken as appropriate:
***Public Comments***
Any member of the public that wishes to make a public comment must request to be called
on prior to the meeting. Requests shall be made to the Secretary/Treasurer of the Board,
Gloria Dooley, and comments are limited to 5 minutes per agenda item.

1. Call meeting to order and establish a quorum
2. Invocation & Pledge of Allegiance
3. Public Comments/Announcements
4. Consider, discuss and possibly approve preliminary employee benefits package to include, but not limited to: medical, life, dental, and vision insurance coverage; retirement package; vacation day package; sick day package; personal day package
5. Consider, discuss and possibly approve authorization to research available propertyfor Quick Response Stations; costs associated with said property; costs for vehicle housing; costs for personnel quarters; costs for utilities, land clearing; and any other costs that may be necessary.
6. Consider, discuss and possibly approve timeline goals for Capital projects to include,but limited to: Employees needed; Quick Response Stations; Equipment for QR stations; communications needs.
7. Adjournment

Posted on this 25th day of August 2026, this notice was posted in compliance with the
Texas Open Meetings Act at the Rusk County Courthouse and the Rusk Co. ESD website.

/s/ Gloria Dooley

Gloria Dooley, Secretary/Treasurer

The Rusk County Emergency Services District #1 is committed to compliance with the Americans with
Disabilities Act. The meeting facility is wheelchair accessible and accessible parking spaces are available.
Requests for accommodation or interpretive services must be made 48 hours prior to this meeting. Please
call Gloria Dooley, Secretary/Treasurer of Rusk County Emergency Services District #1 at (903) 646-5917 for
information. Hearing impaired or speech disabled person equipped with telecommunications devices for
deaf may utilize the statewide Relay Texas Program by dialing 7-1-1 or 1-800-735-2988.
The Board may retire to Executive Session any time between the meeting's opening and adjournment for
any purpose authorized by the Texas Open Meetings Act, including but not limited to: consultation with legal
counsel (Section 551.071 of the Texas Government Code); discussion of real estate acquisition (Section
551.072); discussion regarding a prospective gift to the District (Section 551.073); personnel matters (Section
551.074); and/or deliberation regarding security devices or security audits (Section 551.076 and 551.089).
Action, if any, will be taken in open session.