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File #: 21-1724    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Donation Status: Passed
File created: 4/19/2021 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 4/27/2021 Final action: 4/27/2021
Title: Request for authorization to accept from the Barbara Bush Houston Literacy Foundation the donation of a vehicle for the Curiosity Cruiser Program.

 

 

 

 

 

 

To:                                                               Harris County Commissioners Court

 

Through:                                          Edward Melton, Executive Director, Harris County Public Library

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Prepared By:                                          Megan LeMaster, Executive Assistant, County Library

 

Subject:                                           Request for permission to accept donation

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Project ID (If applicable]: N/A

 

Purpose and Request:

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Request for authorization to accept from the Barbara Bush Houston Literacy Foundation the donation of a vehicle for the Curiosity Cruiser Program.

 

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Background and Discussion: HCPL is submitting form 770 for this vehicle upon request by HC Purchasing (donation was previously approved on 11/10/20). HCPL was previously using a branded version of form 770 that is no longer being accepted by the Auditor’s Office. This is the corrected form.

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Fiscal Summary

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Alternatives: N/A

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Alignment with Strategic Objective: HCPL SO16: Provide library services and literacy programs to communities that have no library building in their area, through Outreach Vehicles: Curiosity Cruisers, Reading Express, and Grad Café on the Go.

 

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Attachments: Form 77s

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