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PASSEDHarris County Commissioners Court · 2026-03-19

The county approved awarding up to $6,000,000 in federal CDBG funds to the Harris County Housing Finance Corporation to purchase an approximately 9.55-acre site at 0 North Freeway, Houston, TX 77090 in Precinct 1 for multi-family housing development.

What it means for you

The Harris County Housing Finance Corporation could receive up to $6,000,000 to buy land in north Houston intended for the development of multi-family housing.

Outcome

A motion was made by Commissioner Garcia, seconded by Commissioner Ellis, that this item be approved. 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

40, per the official record.

Housing & zoning — see all →0 North Freeway, Houston, TX 77090, Precinct 1

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?$6,000,000Legistar record ↗
Who's paid?Harris County Housing Finance Corporation (HCHFC)Legistar record ↗
Which fund?CDBG Program Income (CDBG PI) funds or CDBG fundsLegistar record ↗
Who decides?Decided by a vote of the Harris County Commissioners Court. Taken up at the March 19, 2026 meeting Adopted.Legistar record ↗

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