PASSEDHarris County Commissioners Court · 2026-04-16

The county approved setting up an electric meter account with CenterPoint Energy at West Road and Mason Road in Cypress to power a traffic signal, and authorized the County Auditor to pay the ongoing monthly electric bills.

What it means for you

A traffic signal at West Road and Mason Road in Cypress will be connected to the electric grid through CenterPoint Energy, with Harris County paying the monthly bills.

Outcome

A motion was made by Commissioner Garcia, seconded by Commissioner Briones, 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.

Transportation — see all →West Road and Mason Road, Cypress, Precinct 3

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 benefits?CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric, LLCLegistar record ↗

Who decides?Decided by a vote of the Harris County Commissioners Court. Taken up at the April 16, 2026 meeting — Adopted.Legistar record ↗

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

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