1. Review and approval of minutes for the committee meeting held Tuesday, February 18th, 2014. 2. Citizen Communications.
Reappointment of the Health Authority for the City of Austin and Travis County scheduled for Council action on March 20th, 2014 (Carlos Rivera, Director, HHSD; Dr. Philip Huang, Health Authority, HHSD).
Briefing on the use of electronic cigarettes in Austin/Travis County (Carlos Rivera, Director, HHSD; Dr. Philip Huang, Health Authority, HHSD).
Briefing on recommendations for the Economic Development Contracts Request for Applications (RFA) process to establish contracts with community-based organizations for services that promote industry-based workforce development and related procurement matters. (Rodney Gonzales, Deputy Director, Economic Development Department; David A. Colligan, Manager-Global Business Recruitment and Expansion, Economic Development Department; Robert Kingham, Community Based Resources Unit Manager, HHSD).
Update from the Dove Springs Community on the 2013 Onion Creek Flood. (Mona Gonzalez, Executive Director, River City Youth Foundation; Leonor P. Vargas, Director, Mendez Family Resource Center, Ophelia Zapata, Austin Interfaith)
Briefing on recommendations relating to coyote management in urban Austin/Travis County by the Austin Animal Advisory Commission. (David Lundstedt, Austin Animal Commission, Larry Tucker, Austin Animal Commission).
Mar 18, 2014 Public Health and Human Services Committee
1. Review and approval of minutes for the committee meeting held Tuesday, February 18th, 2014. 2. Citizen Communications.
Reappointment of the Health Authority for the City of Austin and Travis County scheduled for Council action on March 20th, 2014 (Carlos Rivera, Director, HHSD; Dr. Philip Huang, Health Authority, HHSD).
Briefing on the use of electronic cigarettes in Austin/Travis County (Carlos Rivera, Director, HHSD; Dr. Philip Huang, Health Authority, HHSD).
Briefing on recommendations for the Economic Development Contracts Request for Applications (RFA) process to establish contracts with community-based organizations for services that promote industry-based workforce development and related procurement matters. (Rodney Gonzales, Deputy Director, Economic Development Department; David A. Colligan, Manager-Global Business Recruitment and Expansion, Economic Development Department; Robert Kingham, Community Based Resources Unit Manager, HHSD).
Update from the Dove Springs Community on the 2013 Onion Creek Flood. (Mona Gonzalez, Executive Director, River City Youth Foundation; Leonor P. Vargas, Director, Mendez Family Resource Center, Ophelia Zapata, Austin Interfaith)
Briefing on recommendations relating to coyote management in urban Austin/Travis County by the Austin Animal Advisory Commission. (David Lundstedt, Austin Animal Commission, Larry Tucker, Austin Animal Commission).