ON THE AGENDAHarris County Commissioners Court · 2026-10-29

The Court is asked to approve a $533,444 agreement with the University of Houston to study and monitor floating vegetated islands at a stormwater detention basin in Precinct 1.

What it means for you

If approved, the University of Houston would conduct research and monitoring of floating vegetated islands at the detention basin at Reverend William and Audrey Lawson Park in the Clear Creek Watershed.

Outcome

No disposition recorded yet.

Drainage & flooding — see all →Clear Creek Watershed, Precinct 1

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

How much?$533,444Legistar record ↗

Who benefits?University of HoustonLegistar record ↗

Who decides?Decided by a vote of the Harris County Commissioners Court. Taken up at the October 29, 2026 meeting — no outcome recorded yet.Legistar record ↗

The official caption doesn't name who repays it — full details in the official Legistar record ↗

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