The county is renewing a contract with Southwest Shipyard, L.P. for dry docking, painting, repairs, maintenance, and related services for the Toll Road Authority's ferryboats from December 1, 2026 through November 30, 2027, at a cost of $600,000.
What it means for you
The Harris County Toll Road Authority's ferryboats will continue to receive shipyard maintenance and repair services for another year.
Outcome
A motion was made by Commissioner Ramsey, seconded by Commissioner Garcia, that this item be approved. The motion carried by the following vote: (4-0)
How each member voted
Lina Hidalgo (County Judge): AbsentRodney Ellis (Commissioner, Precinct 1): AyeAdrian Garcia (Commissioner, Precinct 2): AyeTom S. Ramsey (Commissioner, Precinct 3): AyeLesley Briones (Commissioner, Precinct 4): Aye
4–0, per the official record.