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<br />09.09.08 <br />Page -18- <br /> <br />f. Request for approval of a special counsel agreement with Andrews Kurth, LLP, in <br />connection with certain public finance and governmental contracting matters for the <br />Harris County Toll Road Authority. <br /> <br />14. District Attorney <br /> <br />a. Request for authorization to use discretionary funds to issue checks to: <br />1. The Children's Assessment Center Foundation in the amount of $197,348 to <br />provide funding to purchase a new digitized interview system. <br />2. The City of La Porte in the amount of$142,000 to provide funds to purchase 30 in- <br />car digital video systems for patrol cars. <br />3. Harris County Constable of Precinct 2 in the amount of $124,775 to provide <br />funding to purchase body armor units and mobile patrol car video recorders. <br /> <br />b. Request for authorization to transfer a car allowance from one assistant district attorney <br />position to another. <br /> <br />c. Request for authorization to purchase 30 Blackberry devices and related items using <br />discretionary funds in the amount of $4,640. <br /> <br />15. County and District Courts <br /> <br />Request for approval of salary adjustments for qualifying employees in connection with the <br />career salary plan for county and district court coordinators. <br /> <br />16. Probate Courts <br /> <br />Request by Judge Olsen, Court No.3, for approval of settlement payment to Low Key <br />Consulting in the amount of $20,166 for hardware and software maintenance services for <br />calendar years 2006 and 2007. <br /> <br />17. District Courts <br /> <br />a. Request for authorization to delete a cellular phone from the department's inventory. <br /> <br />b. Request for approval of payments to the Houston Bar Association for July 2008 and the <br />Harris County Department of Education for June and July 2008 for alternative dispute <br />resolution services. <br />