The county is renewing its vehicle auction contract and approving the transfer of that contract from Eblock Corporation dba Houston Auto Auction to Americas Auto Auction Central Houston Inc., expecting to generate $2,500,000 in revenue over one year.
What it means for you
Harris County will continue auctioning off county vehicles through a new company name, bringing in revenue that flows back to the 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: (4-0)
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): Absent
4–0, per the official record.