Primary Department: County Administration
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Diana Ramirez, County Administrator
Secondary Department: Commissioner, Precinct 4
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Commissioner Lesley Briones
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 appointment of Shampa Mukerji, a nominee from the Commissioner of Precinct 4, to the Harris County Historical Commission for a term ending December 31, 2026.
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Background and Discussion:
The Harris County Historical Commission (HCHC) was established in February of 1958 as the Harris County Historical Survey Committee to assist the Texas Historical Commission (THC) and Harris County in the promotion and preservation of Texas' historic and cultural resources. Candidates are typically recommended by the HCHC's Executive Committee for appointment and reappointment to the commission by Commissioners Court, as provided in the approved board bylaws, however, Court Offices may nominate candidates for appointment as well.
Expected Impact:
Appointment to a vacant at-large seat which will enable continuity of operations and leadership on the board.
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