Legislation Details

File #: 25-0520    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Executive Session Status: Passed
File created: 1/9/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 1/23/2025 Final action: 1/23/2025
Title: Request by the Office of County Administration for an Executive Session for discussion and possible reappointment of Mary Ramos, a nominee from the Commissioner of Precinct 1, to the Harris County Hispanic Cultural Heritage Commission, Position 1, for a term ending January 23, 2027.
Attachments: 1. Mary Ramos Bio.pdf
Primary Department: County Administration
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Diana Ramirez, County Administrator

Secondary Department: Commissioner, Precinct 1
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Rodney Ellis

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Executive Session

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Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request by the Office of County Administration for an Executive Session for discussion and possible reappointment of Mary Ramos, a nominee from the Commissioner of Precinct 1, to the Harris County Hispanic Cultural Heritage Commission, Position 1, for a term ending January 23, 2027.
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Background and Discussion:
Harris County Commissioners Court established the Hispanic Cultural Heritage Commission as an advisory board to Commissioners Court. The commission was tasked with assisting in identifying, preserving and promoting Hispanic Cultural Heritage across the county. This broadly includes events, landmarks, language and arts, history and sciences.

Expected Impact:
Reappointment to an expired position assigned to and previously appointed by Precinct 1, which will enable continuity of operations and leadership on the board.

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