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PASSEDHouston ISD Board of Managers · 2026-04-09

The board authorized HISD to negotiate, sign, and amend a license agreement with the City of Houston for a community garden at Herman Brown Park to serve Furr High School.

What it means for you

Furr High School students and the surrounding community could gain access to a community garden located at 400 Mercury Drive, Houston, Texas 77013.

Outcome

Adopted as part of the board's consent agenda, not by individual vote: "On motion by board member Rosales, with a second by board member Colón, the board voted to approve the remainder of the items on the agenda by consensus."

Schools — see all →Furr High School / Herman Brown Park, 400 Mercury Drive, Houston TX 77013

Official source

Official meeting record — Houston ISD Legistar ↗

The record shows a named consensus vote for this item (a mover and seconder) rather than a per-member roll call.

Quick answersfrom the official record
Who benefits?Furr High School; City of Houston (Herman Brown Park)Legistar record ↗
Who decides?Decided by a vote of the Houston ISD Board of Managers. Taken up at the April 9, 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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