Legislation Details

File #: 24-1368    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Position Status: Passed
File created: 3/11/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 3/26/2024 Final action: 3/26/2024
Title: Request for approval to transfer one position to the Sheriff's Office to properly align staff for the HART program effective April 6, 2024.
Attachments: 1. 24-1368 HART Position.pdf

Department: Public Health Services

Department Head/Elected Official: Barbie L. Robinson, MPP, JD, CHC ─ Executive Director

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Position

 

Project ID (if applicable): N/A

Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): N/A

 

MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A

MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A

Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal:  N/A - Goal not applicable to request

 

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):

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Request for approval to transfer one position to the Sheriff's Office to properly align staff for the HART program effective April 6, 2024.

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Background and Discussion:

A HART Coordinator position for the Harris County Sheriff’s Office was approved by Commissioners Court as part of the HART Program expansion in May 2023. The position will work with the current Sheriff’s Office HART Program Manager and assist with ensuring efficient and effective communication and operations among Harris County Public Health, the HART Program vendor, and the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.

 

Expected Impact: Funding was previously provided as part of the approved HART program expansion.

 

Alternative Options: N/A

 

Alignment with Goal(s):

_ Justice and Safety

_ Economic Opportunity

_ Housing

X Public Health

_ Transportation

_ Flooding

_ Environment

_ Governance and Customer Service

 

 

Prior Court Action (if any):

Date

Agenda Item #

Action Taken

5/16/2023

23-3015

Passed - Request by the Commissioner of Precinct 4 for approval to implement expansion of the Holistic Assistance Response Team (HART) program, as recommended by Harris County Public Health.

 

Location:

Address (if applicable): 1111 Fannin, Houston, Texas 77002

Precinct(s): Countywide

 

Fiscal and Personnel Summary

Service Name

 

 

 

Current Fiscal Year Cost

Annual Fiscal Cost

 

Labor

Non-Labor

Total

Recurring Expenses

Funding Sources

 

Existing Budget

 

 

 

 

1000 - General Fund

$44,197

$

$44,197

$95,762

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$

$

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$

$

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Total Current Budget

$44,197

$

$44,197

$95,762

Additional Budget Request (Requires Fiscal Review Request Form)

 

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$

$

$

$

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Total Additional Budget Request

$

$

$

$

Total Funding Request

$44,197

$

$44,197

$95,762

Personnel (Fill out section only if requesting new PCNs)

 

Current Position Count for Service

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-

-

Additional Positions Request

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-

Total Personnel

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-

 

Anticipated Court Date: March 26, 2024

Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date): April 6, 2024

 

Emergency/Disaster Recovery Note: Not an emergency, disaster, or COVID-19 related item

 

Contact(s) name, title, department: James Dinkins, Chief People Officer

 

Attachments (if applicable): 3441