PASSEDHarris County Commissioners Court · 2026-06-11

The county is awarding a $899,269 contract to Halff Associates, Inc. to conduct various watershed feasibility studies for the Harris County Flood Control District through December 2027.

What it means for you

The Flood Control District will have engineering and architectural studies done on multiple watersheds, which could inform future flood mitigation planning for Harris County residents.

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.

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Official source

Official meeting record — Harris County Legistar ↗

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Quick answersfrom the official record

How much?$899,269Legistar record ↗

Who's paid?Halff Associates, Inc.Legistar 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 June 11, 2026 meeting — Adopted.Legistar record ↗

The official caption doesn't name which fund pays for it — full details in the official Legistar record ↗

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