What it means for you
Some county departments will be permitted to hire for particular jobs that would otherwise be frozen or restricted under the county's position control rules.
Outcome
A motion was made by Commissioner Garcia, seconded by Commissioner Ellis, to approve the strategic hiring exemptions for Position Control Numbers (PCNs) in non-exempt departments. The motion carried by the following vote: (5-0)
How each member voted
Official source
Official meeting record — Harris County Legistar ↗