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File #: 24-2603    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Executive Session Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 4/17/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 4/23/2024 Final action:
Title: Request by the Office of County Administration for an Executive Session for discussion and possible appointment of Reverend Alexander Johnson, a nominee from the County Judge, to the Harris County Public Defender Board, Position 5, for a term ending April 23, 2028.
Attachments: 1. 24-2603 OCA-Alexander Johnson.pdf
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Department: County Administration
Department Head/Elected Official: Leah Barton, Deputy County Administrator

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Supplemental RCA

Type of Request: Executive Session

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Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request by the Office of County Administration for an Executive Session for discussion and possible appointment of Reverend Alexander Johnson, a nominee from the County Judge, to the Harris County Public Defender Board, Position 5, for a term ending April 23, 2028.
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Background and Discussion:
The Harris County Public Defender's Office Board (hereinafter referred to as PDO Board or Board) was created by Order of Harris County Commissioners Court dated September 14, 2010, to recommend the selection of the Chief Defender for the Harris County Public Defender's Office and thereafter monitor the office's progress.

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Appointment of an expired position assigned to and previously appointed by the County Judge, which will enable continuity of operations and leadership on the board.

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_ Flooding
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X Governance and Customer Service

Prior Court Action (if any):
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10/09/2018
V.1.2
Approval for the reappointment of Dr. James Nash to the Harris County Public Defender Board for a term ending September 1, 2022.

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