Legislation Details

File #: 26-3605    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Interlocal Agreement Status: Passed
File created: 5/28/2026 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 6/11/2026 Final action: 6/11/2026
Title: Request for approval to execute an interlocal agreement with the City of South Houston for the delivery of public art, including the design and installation of murals on three water towers and the creation of a complementary sculptural piece within the median, Precinct 2.
Attachments: 1. 26-3605-ILA NSMA-NS102-Civic Art-CitySouthHouston-P2-6.11.26
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: Adrian Garcia, Commissioner

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Interlocal Agreement

Project ID (if applicable):
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): City of South Houston

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 execute an interlocal agreement with the City of South Houston for the delivery of public art, including the design and installation of murals on three water towers and the creation of a complementary sculptural piece within the median, Precinct 2.
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Background and Discussion:

To create public art that transforms existing infrastructure.

Expected Impact:

This agreement supports the development of public art installations that enhance and transform existing infrastructure, contributing to the visual character and cultural identity of the community.

Alternative Options:
An alternative to this proposal would be to forgo entering into the agreement and explore other potential approaches for delivering public art.

County Strategic Plan Goal: 2. Connect our community with safe, reliable, equitably distributed, and well-maintained infrastructure.
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

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