Primary Department: County Administration
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Jesse Dickerman, Interim County Administrator
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Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Executive Session
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Request by the Office of County Administration for an Executive Session for discussion and reappointment of Commissioner Lesley Briones, with Commissioner Tom Ramsey as alternate, and reappointment of Commissioner Adrian Garcia, with Commissioner Rodney Ellis as alternate, as Harris County’s representatives to the Houston-Galveston Area Council General Assembly and Board of Directors for terms ending December 31, 2026.
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Background and Discussion:
The Houston-Galveston Area Council (H-GAC) is the regional organization through which local governments consider issues and cooperate in solving area wide problems. Harris County Commissioners Court may appoint two (2) Representatives and two (2) Alternates to the H-GAC General Assembly and Board of Directors. Appointees must be elected officials of the Commissioner’s Court. Terms begin on January 1st and expire on December 31st of each year.
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The reappointments ensure Harris County representation on the H-GAC and will enable continuity of operations and leadership on the board.
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Climate/Resilience Initiative (Goal 5): N/A
Housing Initiative (Goal 6): N/A
Additional notes related to the Strategic Plan:
Prior Court Action (if any):
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12/10/2024 |
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Request by the Office of County Administration for an Executive Session for discussion and possible reappointment of Commissioner Lesley Briones, with Commissioner Tom Ramsey as alternate, and reappointment of Commissioner Adrian Garcia, with Commissioner Rodney Ellis as alternate, as Harris County’s representatives to the Houston-Galveston Area Council General Assembly and Board of Directors for terms ending December 31, 2025. |
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2/27/2024 |
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Request by the Office of County Administration for an Executive Session for discussion and possible approval to appoint Commissioner Lesley Briones, with Commissioner Rodney Ellis as alternate, and to appoint Judge Lina Hidalgo as alternate to Commissioner Adrian Garcia, who was previously appointed, to the Houston-Galveston Area Council (H-GAC) General Assembly and Board of Directors for a term ending December 31, 2024. |
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Anticipated Court Date: 12/11/2025
Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date): N/A
Emergency/Disaster Recovery Note: Not an emergency, disaster, or ARPA related item
Contact(s) name, title, department: Daniel Santamaria, Director, Boards & Commissions - OCA
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