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ON THE AGENDAHarris County Commissioners Court · 2026-09-22

The Court is asked to approve a mitigation banking instrument with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, set a credit sales price, and enter a conservation easement with Bayou Land Conservancy for legal defense, stewardship, and administration fees for the permanent protection of the Crosby Eastgate Mitigation Bank in the Cedar Bayou Watershed.

What it means for you

If approved, the Flood Control District would formally establish a wetland mitigation bank with federal and nonprofit partners, allowing it to sell environmental credits while permanently protecting the Crosby Eastgate site through a conservation easement managed by Bayou Land Conservancy.

Outcome

No disposition recorded yet.

Drainage & flooding — see all →Precinct 3 — Cedar Bayou Watershed

Official source

Official meeting record — Harris County Legistar ↗

The record does not attribute individual votes for this item — most items pass by named consensus rather than a contested roll call.

Quick answersfrom the official record
Who benefits?Bayou Land Conservancy; U.S. Army Corps of EngineersLegistar record ↗
Who decides?Decided by a vote of the Harris County Commissioners Court. Taken up at the September 22, 2026 meeting — no outcome recorded yet.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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