Legislation Details

File #: 25-5209    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Financial Authorization Status: Passed
File created: 8/14/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 8/26/2025 Final action: 8/26/2025
Title: Request for approval to purchase a certain tract for a negotiated price for Harris County for the public project known as 310 Fisher Road - HCSO - Vehicle Crime Processing Facility Expansion - Prop A, tract number 1, for $190,000.00 which is $35,020.00 over the appraised value, UPIN 24540MF36801, Precinct 3.
Attachments: 1. 25-5209-FA-24540MF36801-310 Fisher Rd-Vehicle Crime Processing Facility-Tract 1-P3
Primary Department: County Engineer
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Milton Rahman, PhD, P.E., PMP, CFM, ENV SP, County Engineer

Secondary Department: N/A
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Not Applicable

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Financial Authorization

Project ID (if applicable): 24540MF36801
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Any applicable landowner and/or property interest holder

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): Not Applicable
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): Not Applicable
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal not applicable to request

Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): Not Applicable
Justification for 0% Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): N/A - Not a grant item

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval to purchase a certain tract for a negotiated price for Harris County for the public project known as 310 Fisher Road - HCSO - Vehicle Crime Processing Facility Expansion - Prop A, tract number 1, for $190,000.00 which is $35,020.00 over the appraised value, UPIN 24540MF36801, Precinct 3.
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Background and Discussion:
Expansion of the Existing Harris County Sheriff's Office (HCSO)Vehicular Crime Processing Facility located at 310 Fisher Road in Humble, Texas was submitted to the Harris County's Office of Budget Management (OMB) for consideration as part of the 2022 Public Safety Bond - Proposition A and approved. Harris County Engineering Department (HCED) subsequently engaged professional services to define the scope of work and provided an estimate of project costs.

The existing property was acquired by Harris County in 1958, served as a Precinct Road and Bridge Camp until they outgrew the facility, at which time it was transferred to the HCSO. HCSO has operated the facility to examine vehicles stolen to collect forensic evidence and store vehicles for further disposition. The buildings need to be refurbished; the lay...

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