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File #: 21-5558    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Grant Status: Passed
File created: 10/5/2021 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 10/12/2021 Final action: 10/12/2021
Title: Request by the Commissioner of Precinct 2 for approval to submit an application to the Houston-Galveston Area Council for grant funding in the amount of $215,000, with no required match, for the Ford Heavy Trash Vehicle Project.
Attachments: 1. 21-5558.pdf
Department: Commissioner, Precinct 2
Department Head/Elected Official: Rosalie Brockman/Commissioner Adrian Garcia

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Grant

Project ID (if applicable):
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): H-GAC Solid Waste Implementation Grant thru TCEQ (FY22/23)

MWDBE Participation (if applicable):

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request by the Commissioner of Precinct 2 for approval to submit an application to the Houston-Galveston Area Council for grant funding in the amount of $215,000, with no required match, for the Ford Heavy Trash Vehicle Project.
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Background and Discussion:
Funded by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) via the Houston-Galveston Area Council (H-GAC), the Solid Waste Implementation Grants provide funding to projects that will provide a direct and measurable effect on reducing the amount of waste going into regional landfills by diverting various materials from the municipal solid waste stream for beneficial use, or by reducing waste generation at the source.

Expected Impact:
This project will help with illegal dumping cleanup and disposal.

Alternative Options:
To use Precinct funds.

Alignment with Goal(s):
_ Justice and Safety
_ Economic Opportunity
_ Housing
X Public Health
X Transportation
_ Flooding
X Environment
X Governance and Customer Service




Prior Court Action (if any):
Date
Agenda Item #
Action Taken





Location:
Address (if applicable): Precinct 2


Fiscal and Personnel Summary
Service Name
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FY 21-22
Estimates



FY 22
Next 3 FYs
Incremental Expenditures
Labor Expenditures
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Non-Labor Expenditures
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$215K-
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Total Incremental Expenditures
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$215K-
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Funding Sources (General Fund, PIC Fund, Debt or CP, Grants, or Other - Please Specify)
Existing
Budget
Mobility Fund-
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$215K
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Total Current Budget
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Additional Budget Requested
H-GAC Solid Waste Implementation Grant -
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$215K-
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Total Addit...

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