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File #: 23-0318    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Donation Status: Passed
File created: 1/3/2023 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 1/10/2023 Final action: 1/10/2023
Title: Request for approval to accept from Precinct2gether, Inc. a donation in the total amount of $250,000 to be used to reimburse expenditures for the James Driver Inclusive Park Project.
Attachments: 1. 23-0318 Auditors Form 770 JDP 250K.pdf

Department: Commissioner, Precinct 2

Department Head/Elected Official: Commissioner Adrian Garcia

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Donation

 

Project ID (if applicable):

Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable):

 

MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A

MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A

Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal:  N/A - Goal not applicable to request

 

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):

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Request for approval to accept from Precinct2gether, Inc. a donation in the total amount of $250,000 to be used to reimburse expenditures for the James Driver Inclusive Park Project.

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Background and Discussion:

The James Driver Inclusive Park Project is Houston’s first all-inclusive park addressing the entire spectrum of special needs for people of all ages and abilities, including children with disabilities and the elderly. Precinct2gether has submitted for grants and donations in support of this project.

 

Expected Impact:

Assist with partial funding for the James Driver Inclusive Park Project.

 

Alternative Options:

 

Alignment with Goal(s):

_ Justice and Safety

X Economic Opportunity

_ Housing

X Public Health

_ Transportation

_ Flooding

X Environment

X Governance and Customer Service

 

Prior Court Action (if any): N/A

Date

Agenda Item #

Action Taken

 

 

 

 

Location:

Address (if applicable): James Driver All-Inclusive Park, 10918 Bentley St, Houston, TX 77093

Precinct(s): Precinct 2

 

Fiscal and Personnel Summary

Service Name

James Driver Inclusive Park

 

FY 23

FY 24

Next 3 FYs

Incremental Expenditures (do NOT write values in thousands or millions)

Labor Expenditures

$0.00

$

$

Non-Labor Expenditures

$250,000

$

$

Total Incremental Expenditures

$250,000

$

$

Funding Sources (do NOT write values in thousands or millions)

Existing Budget

Choose an item. 

$0.00

$

$

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$0.00

$

$

Choose an item.

$0.00

$

$

Total Current Budget

$0.00

$

$

Additional Budget Requested

Grant (Precinct2gether)

$250,000

$

$

Choose an item.

$0.00

$

$

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$0.00

$

$

Total Additional Budget Requested

$250,000

$

$

Total Funding Sources

$250,000

$

$

Personnel (Fill out section only if requesting new PCNs)

Current Position Count for Service

-

-

-

Additional Positions Requested

-

-

-

Total Personnel

-

-

-

 

Anticipated Court Date: January 10, 2023

Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date): Immediate Upon Court Approval

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

Contact(s) name, title, department:

Jeremy Harris, Division Director of Budget & Finance, Dept. 102

Connettra Rowe, Asst. Director of Budget & Finance, Dept. 102

Tammy Taylor, Division Director of Grants & Nonprofits, Dept. 102

Faustino Benavidez, Interim Deputy Chief of Staff - Operations, Dept. 102

Attachments (if applicable):