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<br />Presentee 10 CommIS!l.onels :::o..~ <br /> <br />COUNTY OF HARRlS <br /> <br />,- <br />g <br />g <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />AUG 0 8 2000 <br /> <br />THE STATE OF TEXA,S <br /> <br />APPROVE <br />Recorded VOI_Page_ <br /> <br />The Commissioners Court of Harris County, Texas, convened at a meeting of said Coun at the Harris <br />County Administration Building in the City of Houston, Texas, on the 8th day of August, 2000 with <br />the following members present, to-wit: <br /> <br />Roben Eckels County Judge <br />EI Franco Lee Commissioner, Precinct No. I <br />James Fonteno Commissioner, Precinct No.2 <br />Steve Radack Commissioner, Precinct No.3 <br />ku} L..cr3olc Cemm.issiaaer, Prl!eiaet Ne. 1 <br /> <br />~d the following members absent, to-wit: ~ _ '~.~~' ~ '----6.- <br />quorum, when among other business, the following was transacted: <br /> <br />, constituting a <br /> <br />ORDER OF Co.MMISSIONERS COURT AUTHORIZING NOTICES OF A PUBLIC <br />HEARING TO CONSIDER AMENDMENTS TO RULES FOR THE REGULATION. OF <br />FOOD EST ABLISHNIENTS IN HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS <br /> <br />. Commissioner ~ introduced an order ~lld made a motion that the <br />same be adopted. Commissioner ~~ seconded the motion for adoption of <br />the order. The motion, carrying with it t}(@tI.MJ\'JIt~th;e~rder'tirevail=the following vote: <br /> <br />Judge Eckels 0 0 a <br />Comm. Lee [8 0 0 <br />Comm. Fonteno ~ 0 0 <br />Comm. Radack · 0 0 <br /> <br />AYES: <br />NAYS: <br />ABSTENTIONS: <br /> <br />The County Judge thereupon announced that the motion 'had duly and lawfully carried and that <br />the order had been duly and law-fully adopted. The order thus adopted follows: <br /> <br /> <br />Recitals <br /> <br />Tex. Health & Safety Code Ann. Chapter 437 (Vernon 1992 & Vernon Supp. 2000) ("Chapter <br />437") and the rules promulgated by the Texas Board of Health authorize Harris County to enforce <br />certain laws and rules pertaining to cenain food service establishments, retail food stores, mobile food <br />units, roadside food vendors, and temporary food service establishments in the unincorporated areas of <br />Harris County,' including areas in the extraterritorial jurisdiction of a municipality. <br /> <br />Pursuant to Chapter 437, the Commissioners CoUrt of Harris County may impose the following <br />requirements: <br />· Require a trained food manager to be on duty during each day of operation of a food <br />establishment; and <br />· Require food establishments to provide written details or plans regarding the systems <br />installed for water source, distribution, delivery, and retention system and for waste, <br />sewage, and wastewater retention, drainage, and delivery, and disposal or removal,. <br />system <br /> <br />Prior to the adoption of these requirements, the commissioners court must conduct a public <br />hearing on the proposed order following at least two weeks' public notice of the public hearing to be <br />