Department: Miscellaneous
Department Head/Elected Official: N/A
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Miscellaneous Section
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Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval of payment of fees for legal services in the amount of $7,500 to Josh Schaffer, PLLC for representation of a county employee in connection with certain legal proceedings.
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Background and Discussion:
Regarding payment using General Administrative Funds (Department 202) for legal services in connection with the representation of a former county employee related to a criminal investigation including responding to a grand jury subpoena. The employee's involvement in the proceedings was related to the course and scope of their employment with Harris County. The employee's role in the proceedings has concluded. The amount of the invoice(s) is $7,500.
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Alternative Options:
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Alignment with Goal(s):
x Justice and Safety
_ Economic Opportunity
_ Housing
_ Public Health
_ Transportation
_ Flooding
_ Environment
_ Governance and Customer Service
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Precinct(s): Countywide
Fiscal and Personnel Summary
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FY 23
FY 24
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Existing Budget
1000 - General Fund
$7,500
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Total Current Budget
$7,500
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Additional Budget Requested
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Total Additional Budget Requested
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