The county is approving a Letter of Intent to lease county-owned property at 601 Lockwood to ALMAAHH, a non-profit, to build a Latino arts and culture complex, and is designating that property as a Precinct 2 Hispanic Heritage area.

What it means for you

A non-profit organization would gain the right to pursue a lease of county land at 601 Lockwood to develop a Latino arts and cultural facility, and that location would be officially recognized as a Hispanic Heritage area.

Outcome

A motion was made by Commissioner Garcia, seconded by Commissioner Briones, to approve the agreement as presented; and to approve the Harris County owned property located at 601 Lockwood as a Precinct 2 Hispanic Heritage area. The motion carried by the following vote: (4-0)

How each member voted

4–0, per the official record.