Legislation Details

File #: 25-4273    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Executive Session Status: Passed
File created: 6/27/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 7/10/2025 Final action: 7/10/2025
Title: Request by the Office of County Administration for an Executive Session for discussion and possible approval of a resolution, on behalf of the Harris County Flood Control District, regarding the nomination of a candidate to be listed on the ballot for a position on the Board of Directors of the Harris Central Appraisal District.
Primary Department: County Administration
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Jesse Dickerman, Interim County Administrator

Secondary Department: County Judge
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Lina Hidalgo, County Judge

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 approval of a resolution, on behalf of the Harris County Flood Control District, regarding the nomination of a candidate to be listed on the ballot for a position on the Board of Directors of the Harris Central Appraisal District.
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Background and Discussion:
On May 22, 2025, Harris County Commissioners Court approved a resolution, on behalf of the Flood Control District, a Conservation and Reclamation District, to be permitted to participate in the 2025 election for the Harris Central Appraisal District (HCAD) Board of Directors, as prescribed by state law. As such, Commissioners Court, on behalf of the district, may now nominate a candidate who will then be listed on the ballot in the fall taxing unit election to choose HCAD directors. The ballot will include candidates nominated later this year by the other voting taxing units. Additional action relating to the HCAD director elections will be brought for the Court's consideration and action in the coming months.

Expected Impact:
Approval of the resolution guarantees the Flood Control District's entitlement to nominate and vote for candidates in the upcoming Appraisal District director electio...

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