PASSEDHarris County Commissioners Court · 2026-07-09

The county is setting up an electric meter account with CenterPoint Energy to power a temporary traffic signal at the intersection of Clay Road and Katy Hockley Road in Katy.

What it means for you

Residents driving through that intersection in Precinct 4 will have a temporary traffic signal powered by a new county electric account; the County Auditor is authorized to pay the ongoing monthly electric bills.

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.

Transportation — see all →Clay Road at Katy Hockley Road, Katy (Precinct 4)

Official source

Official meeting record — Harris County Legistar ↗

The record includes an individually-attributed vote for this item, shown above.

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 July 9, 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 ↗

Cite this: https://plaindocket.com/item/real-hc26-4379-191365 — data from official records via PlainDocket.