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PASSEDHarris County Commissioners Court · 2026-07-09

The Commissioners Court approved a change order adding $52,836.83 to an existing agreement with CenterPoint Energy to move gas utility lines that are in the way of a flood control project near the Hillcroft Bridge on Brays Bayou.

What it means for you

This amendment covers the cost of relocating CenterPoint Energy's underground gas facilities so that work on the Brays Bayou drainage project in Precinct 4 can proceed without conflicts with existing utility lines.

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

50, per the official record.

Drainage & flooding — see all →Brays Bayou / Hillcroft Bridge, Precinct 4

Official source

Official meeting record — Harris County Legistar ↗

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

District A — Amy PeckADistrict B — Tarsha JacksonBDistrict C — Joe PanzarellaCDistrict D — Carolyn Evans-ShabazzDDistrict E — Fred FlickingerEDistrict F — Tiffany ThomasFDistrict G — Mary Nan HuffmanGDistrict H — Mario CastilloHDistrict I — Joaquin MartinezIDistrict J — Edward PollardJDistrict K — Martha Castex-TatumK

Official council district boundaries · City of Houston GIS. Tap a district to see who represents it.

Quick answersfrom the official record
How much?$52,837Legistar record ↗
Who benefits?CenterPoint Energy Resources Corp. dba CenterPoint Energy Texas Gas OperationsLegistar 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 who repays it — full details in the official Legistar record ↗

Cite this: https://plaindocket.com/item/real-hc26-4399-191376 — data from official records via PlainDocket.

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