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Meeting Date:	02/12/2018
Labors Standards Act Officer/Civil Rights Officer TCDP # 7217491
Submitted for:	Melissa Ortega	Submitted By:	Melissa Ortega
Department:	Water Utilities

Subject:

Discussion and possible action to approve and authorize the Webb County Commissioners Court the appointment of Mr. James Flores as the Labor Standards Officer and Designation for Civil Rights Officer to the Texas Community Block Grant Program #7217491 grant and authorize County Judge to sign all relevant documentation. This action will have no impact on the County’s General Fund.

Issue: Labor Standards & Civil Rights Officer must be appointed to comply with funding agency requirements.

Solution: Appointment will allow department to oversee the labor portion of the project and allow compliance of fair housing and equal opportunity activities with contract.

Result: Economic Development Department will assure compliance with requirements from funding agency.

Background:

Texas Community Development Block Grant received from the Texas Department of Agriculture in the amount of $275,000 for roadway improvements in Colonia Pueblo Nuevo. Construction shall take place in the following Colonia Pueblo Nuevo roadways: West Ibarra, West Maria Elena and West Mendoza.

Previous Court Action:

Commissioners Court approved the acceptance of the Texas Community Development Program (TCDP) contract #7217491 from the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) in the amount of Two Hundred Seventy-Five Thousand Dollars ($275,000) for roadway improvements in Colonia Pueblo Nuevo and authorize Webb County Judge to sign all relevant documentation. Approved January 8, 2018: item #27.

Fiscal Impact

Budget Account Number:	N/A
Funding Source:	N/A
Balance:	N/A
Financial Impact:
No impact to County General Fund.

Attachments
Labor Standards Act Officer
Civil Rights Officer