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Meeting Date:	04/08/2019
Appointment of Labor Standards and Civil Rights Officer
Submitted for:	Stephanie Nuche	Submitted By:	Stephanie Nuche
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 Program #7218028 grant and authorize County Judge to sign all relevant documentation. This action will have no impact on the County's General Fund.

Issue: Labor Standard & Civil Rights Officer must be appointed to be in compliance 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 Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) in grant funds and Two Hundred and Fifty Thousand Dollars ($250,000.00) in combined cash match and in-kind match for the construction of the health care facility in Bruni, Webb County, Texas.

Previous Court Action:

Commissioners Court approved the acceptance of the Texas Community Development Program (TCDP) contract #7218028 from the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) in the amount of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) in grant funds and Two Hundred and Fifty Thousand Dollars ($250,000.00) in combined cash match and in-kind match for the construction of the health care facility in Bruni, Webb County, Texas. Approved March 25,2019.

Fiscal Impact

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

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Labor Standards
Civil Rights