PASSEDHarris County Commissioners Court · 2026-09-17

The Commissioner of Precinct 4 is asking to extend the deadline for spending FLEX Fund (1040) money on Crime Prevention through Environmental Design improvements in the Gulfton and Sharpstown neighborhoods to December 31, 2027.

What it means for you

Residents of the Gulfton and Sharpstown neighborhoods will have more time for planned safety and environmental design improvements to be completed using these funds.

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.

Public safety — see all →Precinct 4 — Gulfton and Sharpstown neighborhoods

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?Gulfton and Sharpstown neighborhoodsLegistar record ↗

Who decides?Decided by a vote of the Harris County Commissioners Court. Commissioner of Precinct 4 brought it forward. Taken up at the September 17, 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 ↗

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