The county is entering an agreement with TxDOT to allow the Harris County Toll Road Authority to build safety and operational improvements along the Sam Houston Tollway from Ella Boulevard to State Highway 225, and the county will reimburse TxDOT $235,572.07 within ten business days of the agreement taking effect.
What it means for you
Safety and operational upgrades to multiple segments of the Sam Houston Tollway will be built on state right-of-way, with Harris County paying TxDOT a set reimbursement fee.
Outcome
A motion was made by Commissioner Ellis, seconded by Commissioner Briones, 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.