Department: Commissioner, Precinct 1
Department Head/Elected Official: Rodney Ellis
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Supplemental RCA
Type of Request: Resolution
Project ID (if applicable): N/A
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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 by the Commissioner of Precinct 1 for approval of a resolution to honor the life and legacy of Representative Eddie Bernice Johnson.
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Background and Discussion:
Former Representative Eddie Bernice Johnson represented the Texas 30th Congressional District for thirty years in the United States House of Representatives, from 1993 to 2023, and served as a Texas state lawmaker and a nurse before entering Congress. Johnson was the first Black woman elected to state public office from Dallas and the first African American and woman to chair the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology. Johnson died on December 31, 2023 and was praised by President Joe Biden as “an icon and mentor to generations of public servants, through whom her legacy of resilience and purpose will endure.”
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_ Justice and Safety
_ Economic Opportunity
_ Housing
_ Public Health
_ Transportation
_ Flooding
_ Environment
X Governance and Customer Service
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Precinct(s): Countywide
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Anticipated Court Date: January 9, 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: Sophie Elsner, Policy Director, Harris County Precinct One
Attachments (if applicable): Resolution to be submitted separately.