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ON THE AGENDAHarris County Commissioners Court · 2026-03-19

The Court is asked to approve awarding a CDBG-DR/CDBG-MIT construction contract to Northtex Construction, LLC for $18,571,181 for excavation and clearing of the East T.C. Jester Stormwater Detention Basin, and to authorize the County Clerk to execute any related bonds.

What it means for you

If approved, Northtex Construction, LLC would carry out excavation and clearing work on the East T.C. Jester Stormwater Detention Basin, a federally funded flood-mitigation project, with a minority- and women-owned business contracting goal of 32.98%.

Outcome

This item was accepted.

Drainage & flooding — see all →East T.C. Jester area

Official source

Official meeting record — Harris County Legistar ↗

The record does not attribute individual votes for this item — most items pass by named consensus rather than a contested roll call.

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

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Quick answersfrom the official record
How much?$18,571,181Legistar record ↗
Who's paid?Northtex Construction, LLCLegistar record ↗
Who decides?Decided by a vote of the Harris County Commissioners Court. Office of the Purchasing Agent brought it forward. Taken up at the March 19, 2026 meeting — no outcome recorded yet.Legistar record ↗
The official caption doesn't name which fund pays for it — full details in the official Legistar record ↗

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