Legislation Details

File #: 25-5403    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Investment Memo Status: Passed
File created: 8/18/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 8/26/2025 Final action: 8/26/2025
Title: Request for approval of a Final Investment Memo for Precinct 4 Tomball Trades and Trailblazer Facility project, for an initial amount of $1,100,000 and a request for approval of commercial paper funding in the amount of $1,100,000.
Primary Department: Commissioner, Precinct 4
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Commissioner, Lesley Briones

Managing Department: Commissioner, Precinct 4
Managing Department Head/Elected Official: Commissioner, Lesley Briones

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Investment Memo
Investment Memo Type: Final Investment Memo

Project Name: Precinct 4 Tomball Trades and Trailblazer Facility
Project ID (if applicable): TRAILBLZR_SVCTR
Vendor Legal Name (if applicable): N/A

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

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

Incremental Authorization Requested: $1,100,000
Total Estimated Project Cost: $1,100,000

Request Summary:
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Request for approval of a Final Investment Memo for Precinct 4 Tomball Trades and Trailblazer Facility project, for an initial amount of $1,100,000 and a request for approval of commercial paper funding in the amount of $1,100,000.
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Project Description:
This project involves the development of a dedicated operational facility for Precinct 4's Trades and Trailblazers teams. The site is located on Harris County-owned property at 13910 Humble Road in Tomball, TX 77375-a currently unused, 7-acre wooded lot adjacent to the Tomball Service Center. Development will be completed through a combination of contracted work (building structure, roofing, fencing) and in-house trades personnel (interior finishes and paving).
The project scope includes the construction of a 5,100 square-foot enclosed workshop and office space, as well as outdoor parking and storage areas utilizing an existing pavilion and surrounding land. The facility will include a dedicated workshop, administrative workspace with furniture and fittings, secured indoor and outdoor storage for equipmen...

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