Legislation Details

File #: 24-4677    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Discussion Item Status: Passed
File created: 7/24/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 8/6/2024 Final action: 8/6/2024
Title: Request for discussion and possible action on proposed supplemental budget appropriations and additional positions across multiple departments for the creation of three new district criminal courts.
Attachments: 1. 24-4677 Supplemental Budget Appropriations.pdf
Department: Management and Budget
Department Head/Elected Official: Daniel Ramos, Executive Director

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Discussion Item

Project ID (if applicable): N/A
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): N/A

MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A
MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal not applicable to request

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for discussion and possible action on proposed supplemental budget appropriations and additional positions across multiple departments for the creation of three new district criminal courts.
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Background and Discussion:
In preparation for the creation of three District Courts OMB proposes the following new positions and supplemental budget appropriations:
* $962,950 to create and fund positions for the new District Courts for the remainder of the fiscal year.
* Creation of 76 new positions across multiple departments (details in attached document)

DEPARTMENT
PRO-RATED FUNDING
NEW POSITIONS CREATED
DCA
113,443 |10 10|DAO
389,873
25
DCO
101,417
11
PTS
84,908 |10 10|HCSO
86,953 |1010|CSCD
72,229 |10 10|PDO
114,126 |1010|TOTAL
962,950
76


Expected Impact:
The proposed supplemental appropriations total $962,950 and will allow departments to meet their fiscal needs and prepare for the additional courts.


Alternative Options:
Leave department funding at the current level.

Alignment with Goal(s):
X Justice and Safety
_ Economic Opportunity
_ Housing
_ Public Health
_ Transportation
_ Flooding
_ Environment
_ Governance and Customer Service

Prior Court Action (if any):
Date
Agenda Item #
Action Taken
7/18/2023
39
Approved

Location:
Address (if applicable): N/A
Precinct(s): Countywide

Fiscal and Personnel Summary
Service Name
Multiple Serv...

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