Harris County is entering a two-year agreement with Northampton Car Care, a private business, to voluntarily clean up litter along approximately one mile of Root Road between Gosling Road and Hildebrandt Road.

What it means for you

Residents who drive or live near that stretch of Root Road may see it kept cleaner through a private business adopting the roadside; the county incurs no stated cost.

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

5–0, per the official record.