Department: Fire Marshal
Department Head/Elected Official: Laurie L. Christensen, Fire Marshal
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Memorandum of Understanding
Project ID (if applicable):
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable):
MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable):
MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable):
Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal not applicable to request
Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval of continued participation of one employee with Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service as a member of the Texas A&M Task Force 1 Urban Search and Rescue Team at no cost to the county.
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Background and Discussion:
The MOU approved by Commissioners Court on June 27, 2023, file 23-3542, the allows approved employee from the Harris County Fire Marshal’s Office to continue their participation in the Texas A&M Task Force 1 Urban Search and Rescue team (US&R). The US&R activities are performed at the request of the State and the Federal government and provided at the option of the Employer and Member. These activities may be in conjunction with, or in preparation for, a state or federal declaration of disaster. Training activities are mandated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)/FEMA and TEEX to maintain TX-TF1 operational readiness. Period of Performance: MOU begins January 30, 2024, and terminates October 31, 2029.
Expected Impact:
One person deployed during activation.
Alternative Options:
None
Alignment with Goal(s):
X Justice and Safety
_ Economic Opportunity
_ Housing
_ Public Health
_ Transportation
_ Flooding
_ Environment
_ Governance and Customer Service
Prior Court Action (if any):
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Date |
Agenda Item # |
Action Taken |
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6/27/2023 |
178 |
Approved |
Location:
Address (if applicable): N/A
Precinct(s): Choose an item.
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Fiscal and Personnel Summary |
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FY 24 |
FY 25 |
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Labor Expenditures |
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Non-Labor Expenditures |
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Total Incremental Expenditures |
$ |
$ |
$ |
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Funding Sources (do NOT write values in thousands or millions) |
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Existing Budget |
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$ |
$ |
$ |
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$ |
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$ |
$ |
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Total Current Budget |
$ |
$ |
$ |
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Additional Budget Requested |
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$ |
$ |
$ |
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$ |
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Total Additional Budget Requested |
$ |
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$ |
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Total Funding Sources |
$ |
$ |
$ |
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Personnel (Fill out section only if requesting new PCNs) |
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Current Position Count for Service |
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Additional Positions Requested |
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Total Personnel |
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Anticipated Court Date: January 30, 2024
Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date):
Emergency/Disaster Recovery Note: Not an emergency, disaster, or COVID-19 related item
Contact(s) name, title, department: Rodney Reed, Executive Assistant Chief, Fire Marshal’s Office
Attachments (if applicable): Collier LOE