PASSEDHarris County Commissioners Court · 2026-01-08

The county is entering an interlocal agreement with the City of Houston to build and maintain the Meyergrove Phase 2 Detention Basin on City-owned right-of-way at North Braeswood Boulevard and Frankway Drive.

What it means for you

A new flood detention basin will be constructed on City land in Precinct 1, which could help reduce flooding in the Brays Bayou watershed.

Outcome

A motion was made by Commissioner Garcia, seconded by Commissioner Ellis, 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

5–0, per the official record.

Drainage & flooding — see all →North Braeswood Boulevard & Frankway Drive, Precinct 1

Official source

Official meeting record — Harris County Legistar ↗

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Quick answersfrom the official record

Who benefits?City of HoustonLegistar record ↗

Who decides?Decided by a vote of the Harris County Commissioners Court. Taken up at the January 8, 2026 meeting — Adopted.Legistar record ↗

The official caption doesn't name a dollar amount or who repays it — full details in the official Legistar record ↗

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