PASSEDHarris County Commissioners Court · 2026-01-29

Harris County is approving the 14th amendment to a 2017 Hurricane Harvey disaster recovery contract between Harris County and the Texas General Land Office.

What it means for you

This amendment modifies an existing contract that governs how Hurricane Harvey recovery funds are used in Harris 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

5–0, per the official record.

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Official source

Official meeting record — Harris County Legistar ↗

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

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Quick answersfrom the official record

Who decides?Decided by a vote of the Harris County Commissioners Court. Housing and Community Development brought it forward. Taken up at the January 29, 2026 meeting — Adopted.Legistar record ↗

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