Legislation Details

File #: 26-0557    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Asset Management Status: Passed
File created: 1/13/2026 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 1/29/2026 Final action: 1/29/2026
Title: Request for approval for the sale by County of Harris, a body corporate and politic under the laws of the State of Texas, of a 0.0320 acre easement conveyance to the City of Houston, a municipal corporation situated in Harris, Fort Bend and Montgomery Counties, Texas, from the Precinct 2 Non-Project Related ROW Sales, Abandonments & Disclaimers, tract 36-Inch Water Line Along Medical Center Boulevard, Channel A111-00-00 and Bay Area Boulevard Project AY23-132 - Sale, for the appraised value of $4,705.00, and that the County Judge execute the easement conveyance, UPIN 24102MF2ZM01, Precinct 2.
Primary Department: County Engineer
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Milton Rahman, PhD, P.E., PMP, CFM, ENV SP, County Engineer

Secondary Department: Commissioner, Precinct 2
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Mike Lykes, Chief of Staff

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Asset Management

Project ID (if applicable): 24102MF2ZM01; E-permits #2501070088
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): City of Houston, a municipal corporation situated in Harris, Fort
Bend and Montgomery Counties, Texas

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 for the sale by County of Harris, a body corporate and politic under the laws of the State of Texas, of a 0.0320 acre easement conveyance to the City of Houston, a municipal corporation situated in Harris, Fort Bend and Montgomery Counties, Texas, from the Precinct 2 Non-Project Related ROW Sales, Abandonments & Disclaimers, tract 36-Inch Water Line Along Medical Center Boulevard, Channel A111-00-00 and Bay Area Boulevard Project AY23-132 - Sale, for the appraised value of $4,705.00, and that the County Judge execute the easement conveyance, UPIN 24102MF2ZM01, Precinct 2.
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Background and Discussion:
Sale of this water line easement will allow the City of Houston to expand a water line from Galveston Road to Beamer Road as part of the Bay Area Boulevard Project.

Expected Impact:
The use of this Harris County right of way for water line expansion will lessen impact to existing public infrastructure.

Alternative Options:
Alternative routes will have a greater impact on existing public infrastructure.

County Strategic Plan Goal: 2. Connect our communi...

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