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Montgomery County Public Health District asks Conroe to approve amendment reducing emergency reserve threshold
Summary
The Montgomery County Public Health District presented a proposed amendment to cooperative agreements that would reduce its emergency reserve threshold from $2.5 million to $1.9 million to allow use of contingency funds to cover operating shortfalls; the district said the change follows grant and federal program shifts that reduced reserves.
Montgomery County Public Health District leaders asked the Conroe City Council on April 23 to approve an amendment to the cooperative agreement among the district, Montgomery County and the city of Panorama Village that would alter how the district draws from its contingency fund.
Randy Johnson, chief executive officer of the district, explained the change as a paperwork cleanup tied to complex funding history. The district historically used a contingency account built from federal matches tied to a Medicare waiver. "That match over the next 10 to 12 years...made us able to take care of the…
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