Legislation Details

File #: 25-5920    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Donation Status: Passed
File created: 9/8/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 9/18/2025 Final action: 9/18/2025
Title: Request for approval to accept from Precinct4Forward, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, a donation of $200,000 for the purpose of Burnett Bayland Park improvements.
Attachments: 1. 24 - RCA - Donation - P4F Burnett Bayland Park.pdf
Primary Department: Commissioner, Precinct 4
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Lesley Briones, Commissioner

Secondary Department: N/A
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: N/A

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Donation

Project ID (if applicable): N/A
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Precinct4Forward

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

Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): Commissioners Court Office

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval to accept from Precinct4Forward, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, a donation of $200,000 for the purpose of Burnett Bayland Park improvements.
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Background and Discussion:
Precinct4Forward is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing opportunity and justice for the 1.2 million residents of Harris County Precinct 4. This donation helps to improve Burnett Bayland Park for Harris County residents by enhancing the landscape, lighting, and urban canopy at the Park.

Expected Impact:
The donation will improve landscape, lighting, and urban canopy at Burnett Bayland Park.

Alternative Options:
To not accept the donation and use Harris County funds.

County Strategic Plan Goal: 2. Connect our community with safe, reliable, equitably distributed, and well-maintained infrastructure.
County Strategic Plan Objective: I: Increase access to safe, clean, and enjoyable green space.
Justice/Safety Initiative (Goal 1): N/A
Infrastructure Initiative (Goal 2): I4: Encourage the growth of natural habitats in County channels and improve cleanliness of green spaces while reducing debris and enhancing beautification.
Economy Initiative (Goal 3): N/A
Health Initiative (Goal 4): N/A
Climate/Resilience Initiative (Goal 5): N/...

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