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File #: 21-6566    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Executive Session Status: Passed
File created: 11/17/2021 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 11/30/2021 Final action: 11/30/2021
Title: Request by the County Judge for an Executive Session and possible action concerning the appointment of Emily T. Nghiem to the Harris County Historical Commission.

Department: County Judge

Department Head/Elected Official: Lina Hidalgo, Harris County Judge

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Executive Session

 

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Request Summary (Agenda Caption):

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Request by the County Judge for an Executive Session and possible action concerning the appointment of Emily T. Nghiem to the Harris County Historical Commission.

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Background and Discussion:

Ms. Nghiem is a playwright and former cultural arts chair for Fourth Ward Youth and Freedman’s Town. She graduated from Rice University and has previously assisted the Historical Commission on Black history projects.

 

Expected Impact:

As an additional member, Ms. Nghiem will increase the Commission’s ability and capacity to implement its work and objectives.

 

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_ Economic Opportunity

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X Governance and Customer Service

 

Prior Court Action (if any):

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10/26/21

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Appointment of Calvin C. Malone, Jorge Garcia Herreros, and Thomas Carrizal to the Harris County Historical Commission.

9/28/21

259

Appointment of County Archivist Laney McAdow Chavez, C.A., to the Harris County Historical Commission.

 

 

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Precinct(s): Countywide

 

 

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

Contact(s) name, title, department: Kathryn Kase, Legal Counsel, County Judge’s Office

Attachments (if applicable): CV of Emily T. Nghiem