PASSEDHarris County Commissioners Court · 2026-06-11

Harris County will sign an agreement with CenterPoint Energy to install an electric meter and authorize ongoing monthly payments for electrical power serving a traffic signal at Veterans Memorial Drive and Blue Bell Road in Precinct 2.

What it means for you

Drivers at the intersection of Veterans Memorial Drive and Blue Bell Road in Precinct 2 would be served by a powered traffic signal, with the county paying the ongoing electricity bills.

Outcome

A motion was made by Commissioner Garcia, seconded by Commissioner Ramsey, 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 →Veterans Memorial Dr. at Blue Bell Rd., Precinct 2

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 June 11, 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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