Legislation Details

File #: 25-7884    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Donation Status: Passed
File created: 12/1/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 12/11/2025 Final action: 12/11/2025
Title: Request for approval to accept from Lewsan Brandt the donation of a three-bin compost system, valued at $600, for the community garden at Freed Park as part of an Eagle Scout project.
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): Lewsan Brandt

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): N/A - Not a grant item

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval to accept from Lewsan Brandt the donation of a three-bin compost system, valued at $600, for the community garden at Freed Park as part of an Eagle Scout project.
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Background and Discussion:
Lewsan Brandt is a Life Scout with Troop 641 and would like to donate a 3-bin compost system for the community garden at Freed Park as an Eagle Scout Service Project.

Expected Impact:
The donated compost system will reduce waste, conserve water, and improve soil health for healthier plant growth in the community garden at Freed Park.

Alternative Options:
Not approving this donation would result in a missed opportunity to reduce waste and improve the community garden at Freed Park.

County Strategic Plan Goal: N/A
County Strategic Plan Objective: N/A
Justice/Safety Initiative (Goal 1): N/A
Infrastructure Initiative (Goal 2): N/A
Economy Initiative (Goal 3): N/A
Health Initiative (Goal 4): N/A
Climate/Resilience Initiative (Goal 5): N/A
Housing Initiative (Goal 6): N/A

Additional notes related to the Strategic Plan: N/A

Prior Court Action (if any): N/A
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Location: Freed Park
Address (if applicable): 6818 Shadyvilla Ln, Houston, TX 77055
Precinct(s): Precinct 4

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