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PASSEDHarris County Commissioners Court · 2025-10-16

The Flood Control District is asking the Commissioners Court to approve applying for a $10,000,000 state grant for the South Mayde Creek Bypass project in the Addicks Reservoir Watershed.

What it means for you

If the grant is awarded, flood mitigation work on South Mayde Creek could proceed in Precinct 4 at no required cost to the county.

Outcome

A motion was made by Commissioner Ellis, seconded by Commissioner Garcia, that this item be approved. The motion carried by the following vote: (5-0)

How each member voted

Lina Hidalgo (County Judge): AyeRodney Ellis (Commissioner, Precinct 1): AyeAdrian Garcia (Commissioner, Precinct 2): AyeTom S. Ramsey (Commissioner, Precinct 3): AyeLesley Briones (Commissioner, Precinct 4): Aye

50, per the official record.

Drainage & flooding — see all →South Mayde Creek / Addicks Reservoir Watershed (Precinct 4)

Official source

Official meeting record — Harris County Legistar ↗

The record includes an individually-attributed vote for this item, shown above.

District A — Amy PeckADistrict B — Tarsha JacksonBDistrict C — Joe PanzarellaCDistrict D — Carolyn Evans-ShabazzDDistrict E — Fred FlickingerEDistrict F — Tiffany ThomasFDistrict G — Mary Nan HuffmanGDistrict H — Mario CastilloHDistrict I — Joaquin MartinezIDistrict J — Edward PollardJDistrict K — Martha Castex-TatumK

Official council district boundaries · City of Houston GIS. Tap a district to see who represents it.

Quick answersfrom the official record
How much?$10,000,000Legistar record ↗
Who repays?Texas Water Development Board, if the grant is awarded.Legistar record ↗
Who decides?Decided by a vote of the Harris County Commissioners Court. Flood Control District brought it forward. Taken up at the October 16, 2025 meeting Adopted.Legistar record ↗
The official caption doesn't name a beneficiary — full details in the official Legistar record ↗

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