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Travis County Commissioners Court

April 15, 2008
Health Facilities Development Corporation

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Now let's call to order the Travis County health facilities development corporation.
1.
consider and take appropriate action on request to approve payments to deloitte & touche llp for audit of the component unit corporations.
move approval of this one.

>> second.

>> discussion?
all in favor?
that passes by unanimous vote.
2.
consider and take appropriate action on request to release funds to center for child protection pursuant to section 4.1 of contract dated November 1, 2007.

>> and I'm here with vander martin, executive director of the center for child protection.
I do represent to the board that they have fulfilled all of the requirements in the contract for the release of the $100,000 funds in this contract.

>> ms. Martin?

>> yes.

>> any comments.

>> well, just want to tell you that I think this is going to be really wonderful for children.
the american academy of pediatrics has created a new subspecialty that will take effect in 2009 and we are working with children's hospital to figure out the best way to serve additional children in this -- with this medical resource.
and it's going, the discussions are going very well.
we hope that we'll be able to do follow-up care for some of those children who previously would have probably waited or been seen in other clinics.
so it's going to be a great boost to continuity of care for these children, continuity of medical care.
in addition to that our grand opening is now scheduled for September the 17th.
so we hope that all of you will put that on your calendars.
we will be notifying all of you of that.
we really appreciate your support on providing this service to children.

>> you recommend that we support the recommendation from mr. Davis?

>> I do wholeheartedly.

>> I do

>> [laughter]

>> move approval.

>> second.

>> discussion?
all in favor?
that passes by unanimous vote.
we look forward to the grand opening.
ours was just a little bit of the total to complete this project.

>> it's bigger than you think.
I hope it's something that Travis County is going to be very, very proud of.

>> more than 5 million.

>> up to 1.9 million.

>> growing as we speak.

>> thank you.

>> move we adjourn.

>> second.

>> all in favor?
that passes by unanimous vote.


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