Summary:
ORDINANCE approving and authorizing the increased spending authority for a lease agreement between the City and IND HOUTX TTP LEGACY, LLC for additional funding in the amount of $2,087,500.00 - Grant Fund
Background:
The Houston Health Department requests City Council approval of an ordinance approving and authorizing increased spending authority and increase the maximum contract amount by $2,087,500.00 from $4,019,793.98 to $6,107,293.98. (C78648 2020-913).
Specific Explanation:
The Director of the Houston Health Department (HHD) recommends that City Council approve the additional funding for the leasing of space, 83,500 sq. ft., at 9250 Kirby Drive from IND HOUTX TTP LEGACY, LLC. in the amount of $2,087,500.00.
The building space is being utilized to house COVID-19 response staff. Including call center staff, contact tracers, mobile vaccination teams, COVID testing onsite, and COVID vaccinations staff.
Fiscal Note:
No Fiscal note is required for grant funding.
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Stephen L. Williams, M.Ed., M.P.A.
Director - Houston Health Department
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Department
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FY23
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FY24
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Total
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Health
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$1,391,666.67
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$695,833,33
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$2,087,500.00
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