Legislation Details

File #: 25-1720    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Grant Status: Passed
File created: 3/12/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 3/27/2025 Final action: 3/27/2025
Title: Request by the Commissioner of Precinct 1 for approval of one grant funded position effective April 5, 2025 for the Traffic Safety Grant.
Attachments: 1. FINAL Backup Bike Assistant-Grant Position.pdf

Primary Department: Commissioner, Precinct 1

Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Commissioner Rodney Ellis

 

Secondary Department: Choose an item.

Secondary Department Head/Elected Official:

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Position

 

Project ID (if applicable):RIDEONE_GY25

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MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable):

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Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable):

Justification for 0% Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): Choose an item.

 

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):

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Request by the Commissioner of Precinct 1 for approval of one grant funded position effective April 5, 2025 for the Traffic Safety Grant.

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Background and Discussion:

Harris County Precinct One was awarded a Traffic Safety Grant by the Texas Department of Transportation for bike and pedestrian safety. The award contained a grant funded position for a Bike Assistant. The position is temporary and will end September 30, 2025.

 

Expected Impact:

The position will assist in the implementation of the grant awarded.

 

Alternative Options:

N/A

 

County Strategic Plan Goal:  1. Make Harris County safer and more just.

County Strategic Plan Objective: F: Ensure safety and security for all using the county’s transportation network in alignment with the County’s Vision Zero plan.

Justice/Safety Initiative (Goal 1):   N/A

Infrastructure Initiative (Goal 2):  F1: Strengthen the County’s commitment to Vision Zero principles and goals.

Economy Initiative (Goal 3): N/A

Health Initiative (Goal 4): N3: Promote increased physical activity of residents.

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):

Date

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Action Taken

9/19/2024

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Approved to accept award from TxDOT

 

Location:

Address (if applicable): 2787 El Camino Street Houston, TX 77054

Precinct(s): Precinct 1

 

Fiscal and Personnel Summary

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Additional Budget Request (Requires Fiscal Review Request Form)

 

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Grants - Proposed Budget (For Grants Items only)

 

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Grant Funds Applied for/Awarded (Total)

$31,200.00

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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

1

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Anticipated Court Date: 3/27/2025

Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date): 4/5/2025

 

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

 

Contact(s) name, title, department: Monica Delarosa, Grants Administrator, Commissioner Precinct One

 

Attachments (if applicable):