Legislation Details

File #: 25-7977    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Policy Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 12/3/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 12/11/2025 Final action: 12/11/2025
Title: Request by the Commissioner of Precinct 3 for discussion and possible action on concerns regarding subsidence in Harris County.
Primary Department: Commissioner, Precinct 3
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Commissioner Tom S. Ramsey, P.E.

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Type of Request: Policy

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Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request by the Commissioner of Precinct 3 for discussion and possible action on concerns regarding subsidence in Harris County.
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Background and Discussion:
There isn't a surface water plan to address the water supply needs for the increasing development East of Lake Houston.




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County Strategic Plan Goal: 2. Connect our community with safe, reliable, equitably distributed, and well-maintained infrastructure.
County Strategic Plan Objective: Q: Encourage residents, businesses, and public entities to significantly reduce their environmental footprint for the health of our region.
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