Legislation Details

File #: 25-0971    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Asset Management Status: Passed
File created: 1/27/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 2/6/2025 Final action: 2/6/2025
Title: Request for approval to include necessary information regarding a seized vehicle that was awarded to the District Attorney's Office by order from the 295th District Court and previously approved by Commissioners Court on October 8, 2024.
Primary Department: District Attorney
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Sean Teare

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Secondary Department Head/Elected Official:

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Asset Management

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MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable):
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Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal not applicable to request

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Justification for 0% Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): N/A - Not a grant item

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval to include necessary information regarding a seized vehicle that was awarded to the District Attorney's Office by order from the 295th District Court and previously approved by Commissioners Court on October 8, 2024.
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Background and Discussion:
The District Attorney's Office was awarded the vehicle identified below through an order from the 295th District Court. The previous request for approval by Commissioners Court to accept the vehicle was absent necessary information about the vehicle. This RCA includes the information required to properly manage the vehicle as an asset in the County's records.

Make: Chevrolet
Model: Silverado 1500 Crew Cab
Year: 2016
VIN: 3GCUKREC2GG359276
Value: $21,917
Fund: 2076
Dept: 54511000

The vehicle will by used by the DAO for investigative purposes to further the mission of the District Attorney's Office and improve justice and safety.

Expected Impact:
The vehicle has some life expectancy remaining which will save a vehicular expense this fiscal year and provide an investigator transportation to complete daily responsibilities.

Alternative Options:
The DAO would forego the opportunity to have transportation for the designated investigator.

County Strategic Plan Goal: 1. Make Harris County safer and more just.
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