PASSEDHarris County Commissioners Court · 2025-11-13

The Commissioner of Precinct 3 requested discussion and possible action on establishing performance metrics for the Permits Division of the Harris County Engineer.

What it means for you

If metrics are adopted, the Permits Division would be measured against defined performance standards, potentially increasing accountability for permit processing.

Outcome

Two motions were made and votes were taken on Item 324. A motion was made by Commissioner Ellis, seconded by Commissioner Garcia, to continue the discussion. The motion carried by the following vote: (4-0)

How each member voted

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

4–0, per the official record.

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Official source

Official meeting record — Harris County Legistar ↗

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Who decides?Decided by a vote of the Harris County Commissioners Court. Taken up at the November 13, 2025 meeting — Adopted.Legistar record ↗

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