Legislation Details

File #: 26-1461    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Memorandum of Understanding Status: Passed
File created: 2/16/2026 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 2/26/2026 Final action: 2/26/2026
Title: Request for approval of an agreement with New Economy for Working Houston to host a climate jobs and resource fair at YET Community Center on March 7, 2026.
Attachments: 1. 3a - 26GEN02047 - Agreement - New Economy for Working Houston - signed.pdf
Primary Department: Commissioner, Precinct 1
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Commissioner Rodney Ellis

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Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Memorandum of Understanding

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Request for approval of an agreement with New Economy for Working Houston to host a climate jobs and resource fair at YET Community Center on March 7, 2026.
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County Strategic Plan Goal: 3. Make our economy more inclusive.
County Strategic Plan Objective: L: Foster more living-wage jobs that ensure worker safety, benefits, and stability across all educational levels.
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Infrastructure Initiative (Goal 2): I4: Encourage the growth of natural habitats in County channels and improve cleanliness of green spaces while reducing debris and enhancing beautification.
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Location: YET Community Center
Address (if applicable): 4900 Providence Street, Houston, TX 77020
Precinct(s): Precinct 1

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