Legislation Details

File #: 24-1373    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Financial Authorization 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 increase the office's purchasing limit for food, beverages, and related supplies by $35,000.00, utilizing department purchase cards, with a cap not exceeding $50,000.00 for FY 2024.
Department: County Clerk
Department Head/Elected Official: Teneshia Hudspeth

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Financial Authorization

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Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval to increase the office's purchasing limit for food, beverages, and related supplies by $35,000.00, utilizing department purchase cards, with a cap not exceeding $50,000.00 for FY 2024.
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Background and Discussion:
These funds cover election-related expenses, including food for staff working long hours, often exceeding 18 hours, during elections. They also include food and beverages for Election Corps Program employees and law enforcement agencies stationed at rally sites. To ensure seamless election operations, the County Clerk intends to provide on-site food for staff during crucial election days.

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_ Economic Opportunity
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_ Public Health
_ Transportation
_ Flooding
_ Environment
X Governance and Customer Service

Prior Court Action (if any):
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Action Taken
10/10/2023
23-5724
Approved

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