The Commissioners Court approved a roughly $313,000 contract with Homecare Products, Inc. dba EZ-ACCESS — the only company that submitted a bid — to supply ADA-compliant ramps, platforms, rails, and related items for use at election sites, for one year with up to four one-year renewals.
What it means for you
Harris County will have ADA-accessible equipment at polling locations, making it easier for voters with mobility needs to participate in elections.
Outcome
A motion was made by Commissioner Ellis, seconded by Commissioner Garcia, 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.