Legislation Details

File #: 25-5444    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Policy Status: Passed
File created: 8/18/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 8/26/2025 Final action: 8/26/2025
Title: Request for approval for Piney Point Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery to hold the Houston Oral Cancer Walk 2025 5K fundraiser on Sunday, October 26, 2025, at Terry Hershey Park, including ticket sales and the sale of food, beverages, and merchandise from vendors. The proceeds will benefit the Oral Cancer Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization.
Primary Department: Commissioner, Precinct 4
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Lesley Briones, Commissioner

Secondary Department: N/A
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: N/A

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Policy

Project ID (if applicable): N/A
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Piney Point Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

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

Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): N/A
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 for Piney Point Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery to hold the Houston Oral Cancer Walk 2025 5K fundraiser on Sunday, October 26, 2025, at Terry Hershey Park, including ticket sales and the sale of food, beverages, and merchandise from vendors. The proceeds will benefit the Oral Cancer Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization.
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Background and Discussion:
The Oral Cancer Foundation has requested approval to host a 5K fundraising event at Terry Hershey Park. The event is intended to raise awareness and support for oral cancer research, education, and patient advocacy.

Expected Impact: N/A
Alternative Options: N/A

County Strategic Plan Goal: 4. Improve physical and mental health outcomes across all communities.
County Strategic Plan Objective: N: Improve the health behaviors of community members.
Justice/Safety Initiative (Goal 1): N/A
Infrastructure Initiative (Goal 2): N/A
Economy Initiative (Goal 3): N/A
Health Initiative (Goal 4): N3: Promote increased physical activity of residents.
Climate/Resilience Initiative (Goal 5): N/A
Housing Initiative (Goal 6): N/A

Additional notes related to the Strategic Plan: N/A

Prior Court Action (if any): N/A
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