Department: County Library
Department Head/Elected Official: Edward Melton, Library Director
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Financial Authorization
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 use the department’s credit card in an amount up to $4,000, paid from Library Gift Funds, for the purpose of purchasing food and refreshments for department staff.
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Background and Discussion: Harris County Public Library has been awarded the 2024 National Medal for Museum and Library Services by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). This award showcases the tremendous abilities of libraries and museums to serve as trusted, dynamic public spaces that meet the needs of their communities. The Institute of Museum and Library Services is honored to recognize these outstanding institutions. IMLS congratulates HCPL on its effort to respond to community needs, preserve diverse history and culture, and create a sense of belonging for all Americans.
Expected Impact: Purchasing food and refreshments for the Harris County Public Library employees serves to celebrate and recognize the exceptional service and dedication they provide countywide, enriching lives every day.
Alternative Options: N/A
Alignment with Goal(s):
_ Justice and Safety
_ Economic Opportunity
_ Housing
_ Public Health
_ Transportation
_ Flooding
_ Environment
X Governance and Customer Service
Prior Court Action (if any):
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Precinct(s): Countywide
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Fiscal and Personnel Summary |
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Human Resources |
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Current Fiscal Year Cost |
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Recurring Expenses |
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Existing Budget |
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Other |
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$4,000 |
$4,000 |
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$ |
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Total Current Budget |
$ |
$4,000 |
$4,000 |
$ |
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Additional Budget Request (Requires Fiscal Review Request Form) |
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$ |
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$ |
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Total Additional Budget Request |
$ |
$ |
$ |
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Total Funding Request |
$ |
$4,000 |
$4,000 |
$ |
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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 Request |
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Total Personnel |
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Anticipated Court Date: 06/04/2024
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: Hannah Norman, Branch Administrative Services, Harris County Public Library
Attachments (if applicable):