Primary Department: County Administration
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Jesse Dickerman, Interim County Administrator
Secondary Department: Commissioner, Precinct 4
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Lesley Briones, Commissioner
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Executive Session
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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 by the Office of County Administration for an Executive Session for discussion and reappointment of Zion Escobar, a nominee from the Commissioner of Precinct 4, to the Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number 20 (Southwest Houston TIRZ 20) Board, Position 1, for a term beginning December 21, 2025, and ending December 20, 2027.
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Background and Discussion:
The County can appoint one Director to the TIRZ 20 Board as a result of the Court's approval of an interlocal agreement between the County, the City, the TIRZ, and the Southwest Houston Redevelopment Authority. Since TIRZ 20 is largely within the boundaries of Precinct 4, the commissioner of that precinct may nominate a candidate for the position as provided in the adopted Boards and Commissions Uniform Board Policies and Procedures, Section 8, D. Appointment Process.
Expected Impact:
Reappointment of an expiring position, which will enable continuity of operations and leadership on the commission.
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County Strategic Plan Goal: N/A
County Strategic Plan Objective: N/A
Justice/Safety Initiative (Goal 1): N/A
Infrastructure Initiative (Goal 2): N/A
Economy Initiative (Goal 3): N/A
Health Initiative (Goal 4): N/A
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