Department: County Administration
Department Head/Elected Official: Leah Barton, Deputy County Administrator
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Supplemental RCA
Type of Request: Executive Session
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Request by the Office of County Administration for an Executive Session for discussion and possible appointment of Resha Thomas, a nominee from the Commissioner of Precinct 1, to the Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD Board of Trustees, for a term beginning September 14, 2024, and ending September 14, 2026.
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Background and Discussion:
The Harris Center Board of Trustees acts as the governing body of the Harris Center in accordance with Sec. 534.001 of the Texas Health and Safety Code. The Harris Center is the publicly-funded, local provider of community based behavioral health and intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) services for Harris County and the surrounding region.
Expected Impact:
Appointment to a soon-to-be expiring at-large seat previously nominated by Precinct 1, which will enable continuity of operations and leadership on the board.
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9/13/2022
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To re-appoint Dr. Lois Moore, nominee from the Commissioner of Precinct 1 to the Harris Center for Mental Health board, for a term to expire September 13, 2024
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