Legislation Details

File #: 25-7069    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Position Status: Passed
File created: 10/28/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 11/13/2025 Final action: 11/13/2025
Title: Request for approval to update the funding source of one position and deactivate one existing position effective November 15, 2025, to support the Office of Planning and Innovation.
Attachments: 1. 25-7069 One position-OPI.pdf
Primary Department: Public Health Services
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Leah Barton - Executive Director

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Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Position

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Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval to update the funding source of one position and deactivate one existing position effective November 15, 2025, to support the Office of Planning and Innovation.
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Background and Discussion:
Request to update the funding source of one position (Strategy Analyst) from the Workforce Grant (2601) to General Fund (1000). These changes will allow our agency to continue meeting the strategic planning and alignment of Harris County Public Health (HCPH) programs using data, research and strategy development. The overall budget impact will remain neutral, as one existing position (PN:10005319) will be deleted effective November 29, 2025 to offset the cost of this change.

Expected Impact:
Updating this position funding source is vital facilitate innovative and strategic connections between community-based organizations, healthcare systems, and HCPH programs with aligned goals and objectives.

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County Strategic Plan Goal: 2. Connect our community with safe, reliable, equitably distributed, and well-maintained infrastructure.
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Infrastructure Initiative (Goal 2): H4: Consistently embed sustainability considerations in the project pl...

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