Legislation Details

File #: 26-0582    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Public Necessity 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 of a certain project, decreeing the project to be a public necessity and convenience, and directing the Harris County Real Property Division to acquire, one (1) road easement, revised six (6) fee simple and four (4) temporary drainage easement tracts for the public project known as Telge Rd Segment 5 - from 1,780-ft North of Telge Ranch Rd to 300-ft North of Grant Rd - 2014, for the purpose of roadway construction, UPIN 23103MF2QF01, Precinct 3.
Primary Department: County Engineer
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Milton Rahman, PhD, P.E., PMP, CFM, ENV SP, County Engineer

Secondary Department: N/A
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Not applicable

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Public Necessity

Project ID (if applicable): 23103MF2QF01
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Any applicable landowner and/or property interest holder

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

Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): Not applicable
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 of a certain project, decreeing the project to be a public necessity and convenience, and directing the Harris County Real Property Division to acquire, one (1) road easement, revised six (6) fee simple and four (4) temporary drainage easement tracts for the public project known as Telge Rd Segment 5 - from 1,780-ft North of Telge Ranch Rd to 300-ft North of Grant Rd - 2014, for the purpose of roadway construction, UPIN 23103MF2QF01, Precinct 3.
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Background and Discussion:
The project involves the construction of a 4 lane Boulevard with storm drain, curb and gutter, and sidewalks. In order to achieve the desired result, additional land is needed for road ROW, a detention basin, and also for temporary drainage easements outside the road ROW. The temporary drainage easements will be used to construct shallow swales outside the road ROW, so as to not block drainage on private property. If and when the adjacent property is developed, the temporary drainage easements will no longer be needed and can be vacated.

Six tracts are being revised because the acquisition size has changed.

Expected Impact:
The project will address cur...

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