Legislation Details

File #: 24-5474    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Executive Session Status: Passed
File created: 8/21/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 8/27/2024 Final action: 8/27/2024
Title: Request by the Office of County Administration for an Executive Session for discussion and possible appointment of Zion Escobar, a nominee from the Commissioner of Precinct 4, to the Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number 20 (Southwest Houston TIRZ 20) Board, Position 1, for a term ending December 20, 2025.
Attachments: 1. 24-5474 Zion Escobar resume
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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Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal not applicable to request

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request by the Office of County Administration for an Executive Session for discussion and possible appointment of Zion Escobar, a nominee from the Commissioner of Precinct 4, to the Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number 20 (Southwest Houston TIRZ 20) Board, Position 1, for a term ending December 20, 2025.
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Background and Discussion:
The County has the ability to appoint one Director to the TIRZ 20 Board as a result of the Court's approval of an interlocal agreement between the County, the City, the TIRZ, and the Southwest Houston Redevelopment Authority. Since TIRZ 20 is largely within the boundaries of Precinct 4, the commissioner of that precinct may nominate a candidate for the position as provided in the adopted Boards and Commissions Uniform Board Policies and Procedures, Section 8, D. Appointment Process.

Expected Impact:
To ensure representation of Harris County's interests on the TIRZ 20 Board.

Alternative Options:
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_ Justice and Safety
_ Economic Opportunity
_ Housing
_ Public Health
_ Transportation
_ Flooding
_ Environment
X Governance and Customer Service

Prior Court Action (if any):
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Action Taken
10/31/2023
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Request by the Commissioner of Precinct 4 for approval of an interlocal agreement for county participation in TIRZ 20 Southwest Houston Redevelopment Authority.

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