Legislation Details

File #: 24-7392    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Financial Authorization Status: Passed
File created: 11/19/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 12/10/2024 Final action: 12/10/2024
Title: Request for approval of public official bonds for certain Harris County elected officials.
Department: Management and Budget
Department Head/Elected Official: Daniel Ramos

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Financial Authorization

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 approval of public official bonds for certain Harris County elected officials.
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Background and Discussion:
Public official bonds for certain Harris County elected officials are required by statute and are executed on an annual basis. The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is seeking approval of the required bonds for the District Clerk (Marilyn Burgess), County Clerk (Teneshia Hudspeth), Probate Court 2 (Pamela Medina), Probate Court 4 (James Horwitz), Probate Court 5 (Fransheneka Watson), Treasurer (Carla Wyatt), and Tax Assessor-Collector (Annette Ramirez). Bonds will also be executed for the Treasurer and Tax Assessor-Collector as required for the Port of Houston and State of Texas. The original bonds will be filed with the County Clerk and copies retained by OMB.

Expected Impact: N/A

Alternative Options: N/A

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

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Precinct(s): Countywide

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